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eNewsletter - Volume 30
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Team up a 9030 Series Tractor, 1870 Air Hoe Drill, 1910 Air Commodity Cart with state-of-the-art Ag Management Solutions equipment for the ultimate in agronomic productivity and efficiency.
The tractor roared at full throttle as it came over the horizon with the Australian flag flying in the final seconds of a Queensland farming family’s Guinness World Record wheat planting.
This 6 Day program (over 6 mths)is designed for land managers and farming families interested in whole farm planning and natural resource management for sustainable farm prodution. 
WFI is currently offering Landmark’s Victorian customers the chance to win a luxury two night stay at the Travel Inn Carlton.
Online Livestock is Australia's first real classified site dedicated to Livestock. Designed with the Australian Farmer in mind, Online Livestock is focused on delivering a superior website with time saving features but still retain a personal approach. The August 2007 outbreak of equine influenza in Australia had a major impact on those involved in the horse industry and those reliant on it for recreational or business activities.
The breakdown in quarantine procedures – exposed by the recent equine influenza (EI) outbreak – threatens Australia’s pest and disease-free status, the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) warned.
Australian Pork Limited has recently released a brochure to assist consumers in understanding product labelling requirements and purchase Australian pork.
People across Australia are being urged to support Coastcare by ‘kicking the carbon habit’ and reducing their greenhouse emissions… as Coastcare highlights climate change will affect sea levels and ultimately our coastline. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has done his bit to boost sales of Australian beef in Japan, helping to hand out samples of Aussie Beef at a Tokyo supermarket.
The NSW Farmers’ Association is calling on both sides of Parliament to consider the issues affecting wheat growers when they debate the Wheat Export Marketing Bill in Federal Parliament – before it’s too late.
The Western Australian Farmers Federation (Inc.) (WAFarmers) believes that comments by the Hon. Wilson Tuckey MP on excluding the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) from having an oversight and enforcement role in the proposed Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008, is at odds with protecting Australian wheat growers.
The Davey Water Products Melbourne facility is the Head Office for the water group. It is the main manufacturing site for domestic and industrial pumps and the central distribution centre for interstate and global branches. An innovative collection of men’s clothing made from quality Australian Merino wool is set to tap into the burgeoning Japanese demand for green products.
New Zealand (NZ) lamb exports during May fell 35% year-on-year, to 20,410 tonnes swt, as the NZ sheep population continues to shrink due to farmers shifting to more profitable industries, such as dairy and cropping.
In times of drought, water is treated like gold and the team at the busy Dairy Farmers factory at Booval, Queensland is doing its part to preserve this natural resource.
Get special rate finance for June only on all tractors from just 5.50% or hold back your first repayment until February 2010!Dairy farmers across NSW will be meeting at Sydney Olympic Park from Thursday this week for the Joint NSW Dairy Conference, discussing global demand and local challenges for the dairy industry.
Orchardists are able to relax a little now that summer crops are harvested, but gentle reminders such as the need to apply sprays over coming months to protect against bacterial and fungal disease invasion are part of a free service provided by the Department of Agriculture and Food through Orchard Alert.
Peak horticulture organisation Growcom has welcomed the announcement by federal member for Longman Jon Sullivan to strawberry growers that three postcode areas in the Caboolture shire will be temporarily included under the terms of the holiday maker visa program.
As part of its ongoing commitment to the community and it support for employee activities, Donaldson is proud to partner with the KAS Racing team. Those little suckers who feed on cotton plants and cause economic damage to crops could soon be managed with a new environmentally-friendly pest control.
Federal Minister for Ageing, Mrs Justine Elliot launched a guide aimed at reducing the number of serious and potentially fatal falls experienced by Australian farmers over 55 while working on their farms.
Leading Australians are recognising the role that rural and regional Queenslanders play in producing food for the nation and managing the environment by lending weight to phase three of AgForce’s Every Family Needs A Farmer campaign.
Mapping is a feature that has provided Dial Before You Dig users with significant benefits in recent times. Particularly enabling the design of dig sites using visual references instead of providing a text description. The Australian Banana Growers’ Council welcomes news that the statutory national banana levy first raised at a whole-of-industry strategic planning workshop more than five years ago will officially come into effect from 1 July.
Less soil is eroded, and crops are more likely to withstand days of water logging following torrential rain, through higher humus levels advocated in organic farm systems.
Department of Fisheries’ pathologists have completed a range of tests, following a recent fish kill near the Ocean Reef Marina and found it to be caused by a lack of oxygen.
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Western Australia’s Department of Fisheries is leading the way in research to examine how available fish resources can be shared equitably between competing community sectors.
The 2nd Korea-Australia Joint Symposium on technology for the sustainable development of mineral and energy resources included presentations from local and international researchers as well as industry representatives.
As the end of the financial year fast approaches, farmers might like to think about taking an operating lease to maximise their deductions