All posts tagged "agriculture"

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  News and Views

  Be COVID Safe. Be Road Safe.

  The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Australia (ALRTA), Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Victoria (LRTAV) and the Livestock and...

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  Broadacre

  Under a harvest moon – a productive time to focus on grain transport safety

  Ensuring this year’s (2020) bumper harvest makes it safely to market is the focus of a joint Transport for NSW, National Heavy...

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  273

  Farm Management

  Pick up fallen fruit in orchards

  With producers reporting traditional backpacker labour shortages for picking crops, there are reports of people saying they will leave their fruit unpicked...

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  Farm Management

  Check before you pack and go

  While the rules are relaxing for people moving around Australia between different states and territories in relation to COVID-19, the rules remain...

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  News and Views

  Lupin genetic breakthrough opens the door to improved breeding outcomes

  A key to unlocking the development of superior lupins has been discovered by local scientists, which should open the door to the...

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  Broadacre

  North Queensland producer achieves first Hort360 GBR Reef Certification

  The horticulture industry continues to demonstrate its commitment to best practice farming with the announcement of Zappala Tropicals in Bellenden Ker as...

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  News and Views

  FeralScan and pest management workshops in NSW – 44 completed and counting

  Forty-four training sessions for communities and pest management organisations have been delivered across NSW in 2020, as part of the Centre for...

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  251

  News and Views

  Seeing more rabbits over summer does not mean we are losing the fight

  It is common around this time of year to see more rabbits hopping around.

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  News and Views

  Connecting plant health surveillance professionals

  Members of the Plant Surveillance Network Australasia-Pacific are now better connected following the launch of a new website at the Annual Surveillance...

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  Farm Management

  Report and control locusts to minimise impacts of autumn crops

  Landholders are advised to keep a close watch on locust populations over the summer months and take action to avoid potentially bigger...