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Case IH has extended its recommendations on use of biofuels to include B100 – or pure biodiesel – on even more of its farm equipment models. 
We have a bore on our property in South Australia between Balaklava and Pt. Wakefield which was too salty to use with levels around 6,500ppm TDS. 
have found The Brooks Building woolshed to perform all tasks required above expectations, sheep movement & handling requires minimal effort with well designed and constructed facilities
Over the past few years, GPS guidance systems, such as the GreenStar™ AutoTrac™ assist steering from John Deere, have emerged as one of agricultures most rapidly adopted new technologies.
The Western Australian Farmers Federation (Inc.) (WAFarmers) congratulates the newly elected members of Federal Parliament including Tony Burke, newly appointed Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. A $30 million dollar state-of-the-art tomato glasshouse north of Adelaide is setting a high benchmark for environmental sustainability.
A ceramic pot display in a Mackay store recently caught the eye of a land protection officer, not because he liked the display but because it contained water lettuce and salvinia - Class 2 declared aquatic weeds.
Freshwater fishers will be able to fish in NSW waters for Murray cod again from Saturday 1 December after the three-month annual closure
Dairy Australia will benefit considerably from the experience of its new director Len Stephens, who was elected to the company’s board following its Annual General Meeting in Melbourne on the 30th of Nov. ACT Greens MLA Dr Deb Foskey called on the Stanhope Government to reaffirm its opposition to Genetically Modified crops in the Territory and to commit to continuing the moratorium against commercial GM crops.
The decision by the New South Wales and Victorian Governments to lift their moratoria on the commercial production of genetically modified (GM) canola is welcomed by GRDC Chairman, Keith Perrett.
The NSW Farmers’ Association says the State Government’s decision to end the four year moratorium on Genetically Modified canola crops is a win for the future prosperity of agriculture.
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd should require his Labor MPs to visit a logged native forest in Tasmania to assess the long-term impact of Gunns pulp mill, Greens leader Bob Brown said.Varieties are classified based on the significance and level of potential yield reductions when treated according to herbicide label recommendations.
WAFarmers Meat Section President Mike Norton has announced the launch of a fighting fund to progress the motions passed at the Meat Producers Crisis Meeting held in Bunbury on November 15, 2007.
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The NSW Farmers’ Association is welcoming the release of the final report from the inquiry into aspects of agriculture in NSW by the Standing Committee on State Development.Horses are now able to move freely between Moree and the Coast via the Gwydir Highway following an extension to the NSW Equine Influenza Protection Plan’s green zone.
The Brumby Government will almost halve the cost of electronic identification tags to Victorian sheep farmers.
The Brumby Government will provide a $30,000 grant to help Ararat Rural City Council plan for future growth and development.
Goulburn Valley Water (GVW) has become the first Victorian company to negotiate a new corporate licence with the EPA, cutting red tape and delivering savings while helping protect the environment.Boomaroo Nurseries in Lara will harvest up to 100 megalitres of non-potable water each year with the help of a $325,000 Brumby Government grant.
Victoria’s Minister for Agriculture, Joe Helper, applauded the volunteer efforts of expert anglers who are helping gather information about recreational fishing and fish stocks.
A total of 25 new career firefighters are ready to protect life and property in Western Australia following the graduation from Firefighter Training School 62.
WA Forestry Minister Kim Chance rebuffed Australian Greens leader Senator Bob Brown’s suggestion for Labor MPs to visit recently logged native forestsAussie Beef has hit a home run in Japan with its sponsorship of the Australian national baseball team during its two games against the host nation’s national team late last week.
Cotton Australia is pleased to report that funding from DAFF has been secured to carry out industry activities that assist growers in surviving the drought and to develop more efficient irrigation systems into the future.
The Western Australian Farmers Federation (Inc.) (WAFarmers) is delighted to see large retail outlets such as Woolworths supporting the ‘Buy West Eat Best’ campaign.
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