All posts tagged "agribusiness"

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  News and Views

  Welcome win for dairy farmers ahead of Christmas

  Agriculture Minister Senator Bridget McKenzie welcomed the outcome of an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) inquiry into whether Coles passed on...

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  299

  Livestock

  Sheep industry goes from death-knell to global star

  Just 20 years ago the Australian sheep industry was in dire straits – today its worth more than $8.6 billion per year,...

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  412

  Farm Management

  Make sure hitch hikers don’t arrive with backpacker labour

  At this time of year, many fruit or veg producers will have casual labourers, often backpackers, on their property to help with...

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  435

  Small Farms

  Business the focus at China’s leading international wine expo

  A record 61 Australian wine exhibitors showcased some of the country’s finest wines at China’s leading international wine and spirit expo ProWine...

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  344

  News and Views

  Opportunities & challenges in Aussie farming

  The value of farm production is forecast to fall by 5 per cent in 2019–20 to $59 billion, according to the latest...

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  335

  News and Views

  Vegetable farmer wins Business of the Year

  Mulgowie Farming Company have been named Business of the Year, and taken home the Agriculture and Horticulture Services award, at the 2019...

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  556

  Broadacre

  Wheat crop cops sharp downgrade amid tough spring

  Australia’s total wheat crop is forecast to reach only 15.5 million tonnes in 2019, after a tough spring brought low rainfall, frost...

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  275

  News and Views

  Egg Producers are calling on retailers for reasonable and fair returns

  Egg producers providing food for Australian families are faced with increased costs across the supply chain including fuel, electricity, employment (labour costs),...

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  515

  Broadacre

  30 years of udon noodle sensory evaluation

  The official 2019 udon noodle sensory evaluation program is underway at AEGIC, as Western Australia and Japan celebrate the 30-year anniversary of...

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  News and Views

  Drought impacts egg producers and egg supply

  Many of us wake up to eggs on toast or pick up a bacon and egg roll on our way to work...