All posts tagged "agribusiness"

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  Farm Management

  Soil test to reap fertiliser value

  With many farm budgets looking tight following the run of desperately dry seasonal conditions, grain growers will be anxious to maximise the...

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  News and Views

  Farm sector braces for coronavirus impact

  National Farmers’ Federation Chief Executive Officer, Tony Mahar says agriculture is feeling the effects of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on multiple fronts.

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  Broadacre

  Crop production hit by unfavourable seasonal conditions

  In its Australian crop report – February 2020, ABARES says production prospects for summer crops in Queensland and northern New South Wales...

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  215

  Small Farms

  Export growth the future for the Australian wine sector

  Australian Grape & Wine congratulates the Australian Government on the ratification of the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA) and the entry...

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  News and Views

  VFF welcomes move, but piece of the puzzle still missing

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) cautiously supports the Victorian Government’s commitment to the on-dock rail project.

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  Broadacre

  New barley variety set to conquer WA grainbelt

  A new generation barley variety has been unveiled and is set to take the Western Australian grainbelt by storm.

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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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  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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  598

  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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  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...