All posts tagged "environment"

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  Managing feral animals can help Australia’s transition to net zero emissions

  Effective management of feral animals can play a part in achieving net zero emissions in Australia by 2050, according to Andreas Glanznig,...

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  Funding to build drought resilient landscapes

  The Australian Government is investing $13.4 million in the Natural Resource Management (NRM) Drought Resilience Program to help build more drought resilient...

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  Syngenta Australia partners with Landcare Australia to help improve on-farm biodiversity

  Syngenta Australia and Landcare Australia have announced their partnership to enhance biodiversity on a selected agricultural site in Australia. The Syngenta Enhancing...

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  Paying farmers for biodiversity in combination with carbon pilot

  Farmers in six different trial regions will soon have the chance to diversify their farm income and improve their drought resilience as...

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  Small Farms

  Coastal ecosystems have high dollar value as nurseries for fish

  A new study has, for the first time, put a dollar value on the contribution of Australia’s coastal ecosystems as breeding grounds...

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  Farm Management

  Rising CO2’s uneven impact on our cropping future

  A future featuring elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide (eCO2) levels will have dramatically different impacts on different species of food crops, with new...

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  Winter crop production forecast to jump 53 per cent

  The ABARES Australian crop report – June 2020 is forecasting a 53 per cent increase in winter crop production in 2020–21, with...

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  Unique opportunity to help deliver frost outcomes

  Grower groups, advisers, researchers and people involved in agribusiness are encouraged to put up their hands to assist in the delivery of...

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  Building climate resilience into farming practices crucial for the Riverina’s future

  Climate change is pushing the Riverina into “uncharted territory” of extreme heat, drought, and frost, but Wagga farmers can continue to thrive...

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  More cash for drought-hit farmers

  Payments of up to $3,000 will continue to be available to drought-hit farming families throughout Christmas and the New Year.