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eNewsletter - Volume 39 |
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Landcare Week 2008 is fast approaching and this year, the theme is 'landcare heroes'. |
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ohn Deere has introduced a new four year limited warranty for its line of Select Series™ lawn & garden tractors. |
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Case IH will officially launch two new front end loader ranges this month. |
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The Department of Natural Resources and Water is committed to working together with the community. |
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| Featured Website - Queensland Farmers Federation launches new site |
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The Queensland rural community will now have access to some of the most comprehensive information about what is happening in the world of agriculture in Queensland. |
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Results of latest waterway testing for chemicals
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The results from the latest round of chemical testing of rivers and streams have been released. |
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How to make more profit from lucerne hay
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A new book for lucerne haymakers on how to increase their profitability will be launched. |
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Livestock farmers say ACCC needs teeth in battle against collusion
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Livestock farmers have been disappointed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's decision that insufficient evidence was found to further the investigation into collusion. |
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| Featured Business - Yanmar Diesel |
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Yanmar has been producing diesel engines since 1933, and today has manufactured over 15 million diesel engines ranging from 4.5 to 5,000 horsepower. |
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Great Train Robbery eclipsed by Great Chain Robbery
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ABA Chairman, Brad Bellinger has fired the gun for the start of the biggest hunt since the Great Train Robbery. |
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Grains group urges growers to move industry forward
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Vote yes on the proposed AWB constitutional changes. |
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Wheat variety upgrade
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The Jandaroi durum wheat variety has been upgraded to Australian Premium Durum (APDR). |
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| Featured Product - Gerrard Hydraulics - Lodar Radio Controls Function Systems
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Common features include: simultaneous, instant performance, microprocessor control, surface mount components, ESR output monitoring safety features.
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Growers to take barley brewing on board
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WA barley growers, especially those on the south coast, are set to play key roles safeguarding the quality and reputation of Australia’s malting barley and therefore its value. |
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Australian Wool Innovation unveils new corporate identity |
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Australian Wool Innovation unveiled its new corporate identity and brand stable marking a milestone in the innovation and marketing of Australian wool. |
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The evolution of a ‘super-brand’
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Woolmark takes on a fresh new look and licensee program for today’s smarter, greener world |
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| Featured Special Offer -
Case IH - Puma tractor & LBX baler |
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Order your Puma tractor and LBX baler before 31st August, and take advantage of these big season savings . |
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AWI’s ultimate invitation to natural luxury and unrivalled quality
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The Australian Merino™ brand has been created in recognition of 200 years of the Australian wool trade. |
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Get to know your tropical fruit business before you invest
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An economic decision tool developed for exotic tropical fruit industries is providing potential processors with a means of assessing costs before they invest. |
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Top of the table olives
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Dwarda Ridge Estate won the Best Table Olive and Don Vica Pty Ltd won the Best of Show 2008. |
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| Featured Profile - Annette Ferris - Director of Community Resilience |
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The SA Fire and Emergency Services Commission (SAFECOM) announced the executive appointment of Annette Ferris as the Director of Community Resilience. |
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Vignerons to hear mulch benefits and taste the difference
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Local winegrape growers will have the opportunity to get the low-down on vineyard mulch when the findings from a three-year research project is released. |
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Breaking down barriers to migrating fish
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Native fish, including the recreationally important Australian bass, are breathing a sigh of relief thanks to improved access of habitat in rivers and streams. |
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Temporary closure of the commercial mud cockle fishery
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A short term, closure of the commercial mud cockle fishery will come into effect from 0600 hours on Monday 18 August 2008. |
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Featured Organisation - The making of a sustainable farmers’ market
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This new DVD shows you why you need a farmers’ market in your community and how to do it! |
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Closure gives rare fish a fighting chance
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The male eastern freshwater cod can put his life on the line as he guards eggs and young during the August to October breeding season. |
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Australia world leader in irrigation training
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A group of farmers are taken through the healthy soils workshop which helps them better understand their soils and water. |
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$10,000 Travel Fellowship to study sustainable irrigation
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Applications close at the end of this month for the 2008 National Program for Sustainable Irrigation/IAL Travel Fellowship Award. |
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| Free Classified |
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The get farming classifieds are free to farmers and others living in rural communities looking to sell or buy single items. Businesses wanting to list their stock (for sale or wanted) in the get farming classifieds should contact our sales office on 03 9804 8488
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New technology for web mapping
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A new, enhanced, user friendly web mapping service available through the website. |
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Early start to Murray Cod closed season
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Fishers are reminded of the earlier start to this year’s annual closed season for the Murray cod. |
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Horticulturalists urged to access decision making tools
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The uncertainty caused by ‘high security’ water being anything but secure is a common theme amongst horticultural irrigators. |
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