Oct

2019

Southern store cattle sale numbers down

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There's been a reduction in store cattle being offered this month and a drop in the number of cows being slaughtered.

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SPC sells Kyabram factory to new jam, sauce business

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New jam owners to keep processing the IXL and Taylor's brands in northern Victoria

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Oct

2019

Fortune fabas the brave

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A new faba bean designed for high rainfall zones was released last week.

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Oct

2019

New digital milk trading, price transparency platform launches

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A national digital marketplace similar to AuctionsPlus has launched for milk producers and processors to trade on.

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Oct

2019

East coast abalone company wins big at national awards

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Tasmania's great produce has helped a seafood producer win a national award.

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Oct

2019

ICPA hails Senate support for hardship fund

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Unanimous Senate support for the establishment of a Rural Hardship Education Fund has been hailed by the Isolated Children's Parents' Association as much-needed recognition as it endeavours to bring the fund into being.

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Oct

2019

Lessons in pastures for southern producers

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Producers big and small around Yass in southern NSW are learning about pasture management for good and bad times.

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Oct

2019

Feed additive packs punch on methane

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Is this the answer to reducing methane emissions?

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Oct

2019

Chickpea set for regal reception

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A new kabuli chickpea is likely to be an alternative to the Genesis 90 variety across both the northern and southern chickpea zones.

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Oct

2019

Ag's successful strategies no longer good enough - time for levy re-think

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What got Australian agriculture to where it is today will not suffice for the future it needs to build.

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Oct

2019

Record MSA returns to farmgate

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MSA delivers $84 a head premium to producers.

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Oct

2019

Wheat futures near year's top price

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CBOT wheat futures surged last week, but Australian wheat prices have not followed.

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Oct

2019

Cargo Fresh snags snare a following

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Central West paddock to plate business with a twist gains momentum.

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Oct

2019

Plastic reduced as hort industry looks at compost wraps

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A compostable shrink-wrap for cucumbers has been developed in SA.

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Oct

2019

Bayer gets short with corn varieties

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Bayer is set to release a short stature corn for better handling efficiency.

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Oct

2019

Food discussion needs farmers

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Farmers, it's time to be heard about food production and the role you play.

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Oct

2019

Cheese growth to underpin dairy sector: Rabobank

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THERE is plenty of opportunity for the Ausrtralian dairy sector to embrace the global cheese market across the coming years, despite some early signs of volatility, a recently-released report claims.

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Oct

2019

Agribusiness buzz in brief

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A quick check on what's some of the players are up up to in the world of agribusiness

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Oct

2019

Red Meat 2030 sets goals for industry future

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The red meat industry's strategic plan to guide their priorities for the next 10 years has been launched.

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Oct

2019

Investing in farmland yielded 12.5pc return in 2018-19

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Annualised returns from the property portfolio monitored by the Australian Farmland Index increased one per cent point last financial year

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Oct

2019

Dairy numbers drop across SA

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AS MANY as 5 per cent of the state's dairy businesses have left the industry in recent months, with Dairysafe reporting 220 registered dairies.

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Oct

2019

Bungalora sold at auction

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Bungalora Farm has sold at a Ray White Rural auction for $3.27 million.

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Oct

2019

Wheels turning on red meat structure reform

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RMAC boss issues plea: If you're answer is no, give a solution.

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Oct

2019

Damn ewe Uncle Sam - NFF strikes out at US tariff hypocrisy

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When the Pentagon and New York's twin towers were smashed by al-Qaeda terrorist attacks, Ian Donges, was at the centre of the drama, caught in Washington trying to end US import tariffs on Aussie lamb.

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Oct

2019

Senator makes a stand against CASA red tape

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Queensland Nationals Senator Susan McDonald has backed her conviction that new Civil Aviation Safety Authority regulations will do nothing to improve safety standards for Angel Flight users, going against the government line in the process.

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Oct

2019

Farmers weigh up Bayer's big data pricing proposal

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Bayer's outcome-based pricing concept has got farmers interested - although they say there are still many questions to be answered.

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Oct

2019

14-year-old Holstein nabs Cow of the Year

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A fourteen year old black and white Holstein owned by Master Breeder Gorbro Holsteins of Cohuna, Victoria, has been named the 2019 Holstein Australia Cow of the Year .

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Oct

2019

ACCC goes bush to seek views on water trade

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Irrigators and other market participants are being urged to share their views on how water markets work in the Murray Darling Basin

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Oct

2019

Red Meat 2030 launched in Canberra

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The red meat industry's strategic plan to guide their priorities for the next 10 years has been launched in Canberra.

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Oct

2019

Global dairy prices lift slightly as milk supplies tighten

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Dairy production and consumption indicators are pointing to increasing price on global markets for the rest of the year

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Oct

2019

Community leads battle against wild deer

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DeerScan notches up more than 1700 sightings.

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Oct

2019

Export bans and bitter water plans - NFF's decade of discontent

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As the National Farmers' Federation celebrates 40 years of leadership this week, we've been looking back at the highs and lows of each decade of advocacy. Here's a look at 2010 to 2019.

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Oct

2019

New appointments for Holstein Australia

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Holstein Australia has announced some new appointments, including a new director.

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Oct

2019

Growers must fly the sustainability flag higher

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A farm's sustainable credentials are increasingly worth worrying about.

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Oct

2019

Taxpayer lobby angry with pork tourist's deportation

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Taxpayer lobby upset about the cost involved in expelling Vietnamese quarantine breaching tourist

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Oct

2019

'Hyperactive' 80-yr-old vet retires to run two dairy farms

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Legendary dairy vet Jakob Malmo has 'retired' at 80 to run two large dairy farms in the Macalister Irrigation District.

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Oct

2019

Australia's oldest dairy leads with renewable cartons

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Brownes Dairy will replace their existing milk cartons with an Australian first - a carton package made entirely from plant-based, renewable materials.

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Oct

2019

Why farmers should avoid magic and opt for science

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Comment: Too much attention is placed on fads say agribusiness consultants, Phil Holmes and Ian McLean.

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Oct

2019

Drought bites harder at ag processing sector jobs

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Irrigation sector employers are tipping more belt tightening as the droughty season ahead looks set to deliver near-record summer harvest lows

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Oct

2019

Drought bites harder at ag processing jobs

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Irrigation sector employers are tipping more belt tightening as the droughty season ahead looks set to deliver near-record summer harvest lows

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Oct

2019

ADF defends water stance

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Australian Dairy Farmers president Terry Richardson says he did not mean to offend irrigators in an opinion piece he penned for last week's Stock & Land.

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Oct

2019

Red meat's 2030 plan hones in on society's expectations and research adoption

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Meat industry strategic plan to be launched in Canberra today.

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Oct

2019

Grains industry getting on the front foot on sustainability

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A new grains industry sustainability framework will help the sector better engage with its customers onm a range of key issues.

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Oct

2019

Digital ag could provide new business model for Bayer

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One ag chem giant is thinking beyond selling more product.

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Oct

2019

CPC's big beef bosses in management buyout

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Staff at Consolidated Pastoral Company are teaming up with British multi-millionaire, Guy Hands, to take ownership of Australia's biggest privately-owned cattle enterprise

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2019