| If you can't see this page properly click here |
|
|
|
 |
eNewsletter - Volume 43 |
Welcome to Get Farming, Australia's farming portal.
Don't forget to register with the site, you can register by simply clicking here.
 |
 |
|
|
 |
The annual John Holliday Student Conservation Award was presented to Dr Amy Smoothey, a PhD student from the University of Sydney. |
|
|
 |
The new 70 Series STS Bullet Rotor Combine Harvesters are ever-evolving and ever-improving. |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
 |
Farmers have created a successful combination of hay and silage contracting and a dairy farm. |
|
|
 |
Grape & wine producers will have access to information to capture opportunities and manage risks associated with climate change. |
|
|
| |
|
|
 |
| |
| Featured Website - Henty Machinery Field Days |
 |
Sitting in the middle of Australia’s agricultural powerhouse, Henty Machinery Field Days target areas encompass broadacre and specialist farming and grazing in southern NSW and Northern Victoria. |
|
|
|
Farmers look to the future with new Ministers
|
| |
The NSW Farmers’ Association has welcomed Premier Rees announcement of portfolio responsibilities for his new cabinet. |
|
|
Regional property investment remains strong
|
| |
Commercial property investment in many Australian regions has surged over the past year. |
|
|
Limited global impact on domestic grocery prices
|
| |
Recent analysis around grocery prices has highlighted that the connection between international food prices and overall domestic retail prices of grocery goods is limited. |
|
| |
 |
| |
| Featured Business - John Morris Scientific
|
 |
Since its inception, three generations of the Wyzenbeek family have worked in John Morris Scientific. At present, John Wyzenbeek’s is Chairman of the Board and Andre Wyzenbeek is Director of Sales and Marketing. |
|
|
|
Record resource export earnings
|
| |
Australia’s export earnings from mineral resources increased 11 per cent to a record $116 billion in 2007-08. |
|
|
Boosting Pink Lady apple exports
|
| |
The Pink Lady apple industry have joined forces with the States in a $115,000 national project aimed at boosting exports. |
|
|
The Barossa a Food and Wine Tourism leader
|
| |
The Barossa is the leader in attracting visitors to experience food and wine tourism. |
|
| |
 |
| |
| Featured Product - Rural Finance lends for a truck-load of things
|
 |
It is important when purchasing vehicles, plant and equipment to carefully consider the size and complexity of the item required bearing in mind the scale of the enterprise and the efficiencies to be gained through the acquisition. |
|
|
|
Dynamic response to Canada challenge
|
| |
Energy, enthusiasm and excitement - three key elements Wine Australia expect to see with the appointment of a new Market Development Manager. |
|
|
Spring brings great crop potential
|
| |
Farmers have their fingers crossed for favourable spring conditions as the State’s total estimated crop potential reaches 6.49 million tonnes. |
|
|
Dairy for the future
|
| |
While the industry is continuing to restructure and evolve with the announcement of the proposed sale of Dairy Farmers Co-operative to National Foods, the industry itself is in good health. |
|
| |
 |
| |
| Featured Special Offer - Best Western exclusive offer
|
 |
Enjoy a 20% discount off Best Available Rate and get more exclusive benefits at selected Best Western Hotels in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia when paying with your Visa card. |
|
|
|
New era for Cheese Factory
|
| |
National Foods announced the signing of a conditional agreement to purchase “Hillwood Cheeses”. |
|
|
Fletcher must lead Australian Wool Innovation
|
| |
Fletcher was elected to the AWI Board in November 2007 with overwhelming national woolgrower support. |
|
|
New flystrike treatments leave no open wound
|
| |
The new technologies designed to combat flystrike in Merino lambs are painless and leave no open wound. |
|
| |
 |
| |
| Featured Profile - John Deere announces the new 600D Draper Platform |
 |
To meet growers' demands for the ultimate solution in small grain harvesting, John Deere introduces a new line of 600D Draper Platforms. |
|
|
|
Grain Express gets green light from ACCC
|
| |
Grain Express is moving full steam ahead after being given the green light by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. |
|
|
CB™ Argyle - the golden canola
|
| |
It’s not just a pretty flower – it was one of the top yielders in National Variety Trials. |
|
|
Grain Pool pays more than $27 million in top-up payments
|
| |
Growers participating in Grain Pool’s 2007-08 barley and lupin pools have received more than $27 million in top-up payments. |
|
| |
|
| |
|
Featured Organisation - State emergency services supports community
|
 |
The fire and emergency services sector is once again supporting one of the state’s largest community events. |
|
|
|
ABB Grain “primed and ready” to ship bulk wheat
|
| |
ABB Grain is primed and ready to represent Australian growers’ interests in the international marketplace |
|
|
English and Irish Governments decision not to endorse RFID NLIS
|
| |
No confidence vote in electronic ear tagging scheme. |
|
|
Warning on annual ban on use of high volatile 2,4-D
|
| |
Farmers are warned that the annual ban on the use of some 2,4-D herbicides came into force. |
|
| |
|
| |
| Free Classifieds |
 |
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
Click here to view the Get Farming Classifieds
|
|
|
|
Sugar cane profitability declines
|
| |
The combined effects of a 25 per cent fall in sugar cane prices and higher costs for farm inputs. |
|
|
First WAFarmers wheatpool estimate released
|
| |
The opening 2008-09 WAFarmers Wheat Pool estimated pool return (EPR) is $355-$375 FOB. |
|
|
AWB Constitutional reform approved by shareholders
|
| |
Overwhelming majority of A class (wheat grower) shareholders have voted to support Constitutional reform at the adjourned A class shareholders meeting. |
|
| |
|
|
