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eNewsletter - Volume 23
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The NSW Farmers’ Association is reminding farmers that the CDMA mobile phone network will be switched off, meaning time is almost out for those who still need to change over.
Adding to an already extensive line-up of air-seeding tools, John Deere now provides customers an efficient, environmentally-friendly seeding solution with hydraulic-tyne technology on the new 1870 Air Hoe Drills.
Hundreds of State Emergency Service members provided a combined total of 70,000 hours - the equivalent of 8 years - of volunteer effort during the devastating floods and monsoonal rains.
Agfest is an excellent opportunity for your business to showcase its products to thousands of people. We therefore extend an invitation to you to become part of the Agfest story.
Deere & Company, founded in 1837 (collectively called John Deere), has grown from a one-man blacksmith shop into a corporation that today does business around the world and employs approximately 52,000 people.
Victoria’s major rail freight lines will be improved through a $42.7 million package, reinforcing the Brumby Government’s commitment to a sustainable rail freight network.
SA Agriculture, Food and Fisheries Minister, Rory McEwen has made a plea to the public to be vigilant and protect horticulture jobs, industry and their own backyards by helping to keep SA fruit fly free at this time of high risk.
Farmers are encouraged to apply for funding under a pilot program to demonstrate the effectiveness of different management options for controlling Invasive Native Scrub, the cause of both environmental and production problems in western NSW.
Jemalong Wool have long been recognized as leaders in innovative wool marketing, and that's no more evident than right now. The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is encouraging the Victorian livestock industry, animal welfare groups and members of the public to provide comment on the proposed new standards and guidelines for the land transport of livestock in Australia.
A new bulk carrier on her maiden voyage will shortly arrive in New Zealand carrying tapioca and palm kernel expeller as part of ABB Grain’s growing importation program for the stockfeed industry.
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is seeking public comment on changes it is considering making to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
To find a better farm and business insurance you'll have to search until the cows come home. Minister Burke’s comments that the new wheat export legislation will satisfy all producers because AWB could continue to trade in wheat shows an astounding lack of understanding of what his own legislation is all about.
New research, published in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension, showed that women who consumed more low-fat dairy and had higher intakes of calcium and vitamin D from foods tended to have a lower risk of developing high blood pressure.
Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries Tim Mulherin launched the Australian Centre for Lifestyle Horticulture (ACLH) Export Strategy that will boost lifestyle horticulture exports.
Case IH has you covered this season with offers across its range of JX, JXU and JX Straddle Series tractors. Plus everyone who enquires about one of these great deals gets some bonus protection - a FREE Case IH beanie.A new Horticulture Australia Limited (HAL) project could see the risk taken out of transporting highly perishable produce if trials of new cool chain technology prove successful.
Lights will be installed at the popular Crowdy Head boat ramp on the State’s North Coast, after a local fishing club successfully secured more than $6,000 funding through the NSW Recreational Fishing Trust.
The annual four-month Murray crayfish open season begins on Thursday 1 May and anglers should ensure they know the rules for catching this prized native species.
Punt Hill offers sleek, stylish & contemporary accommodation for your home away from home – whether your stay is for a night, a week, a month or longer. ABB Grain’s Ardrossan terminal this week set a new record when it loaded its largest ever dolomite shipment.
The South Australian Farmers’ Federation Grains Council has decided to vigorously lobby the South Australian and Australian Governments to develop policy and legislation that encourages a wider use of renewable fuels.
The Bligh Government's injection of $10 million into world-breaking clean coal technology will help drive the global push for clean coal solutions.
At TAFE PLUS we are continually researching and developing training in response to new legislation or technologies. We run more courses, in more industries, than any other training organisation in the country. A Queensland-based mining company has received almost $500,000 from the Queensland Government to train up to 45 local staff at the Goondicum Mine near Monto.
A Morwell-based manufacturer is to produce a new line of shipping pallets approved for use in Europe, in a significant boost for the Victorian export market.
A quarter of all Australians now conduct most or their entire dealings with government online, according to a report released by the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Lindsay Tanner.
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The Premier John Brumby launched the Victorian Government’s $205 million strategy to boost farming services, drive growth and innovation in agriculture and help the sector respond to new challenges.
ACT Minister, Mr John Hargreaves announced the date for the implementation of amendments to the Domestic Animals Act 2000 and the Domestic Animals Regulation 2001.
The growing global traffic of people and animals has created more awareness about the important role that vets play in the modern era.