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Glyphosate class action launched

Glyphosate class action launched

Prominent legal firm Maurice Blackburn has launched its class action against Monsanto over the use of glyphosate in the Federal Court
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (358)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Celeb chef Marion Grasby puts face to lamb campaign

Celeb chef Marion Grasby puts face to lamb campaign

Celebrity chef Marion Grasby is serving up Thai flavoured recipes for this year's spring lamb campaign.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (334)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Outstanding Felton Valley farming country

Outstanding Felton Valley farming country

Balandean West is 150 hectares of highly productive farming property in the tightly held Felton Valley.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (492)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Nationals back Dutton's promise of a second referendum if Voice fails

Nationals back Dutton's promise of a second referendum if Voice fails

Critics have called the move an 'empty promise'.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (340)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Nationals back Dutton's promise of a second referendum if Voice fails

Nationals back Dutton's promise of a second referendum if Voice fails

Critics have called the move an 'empty promise'.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (390)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Prized robotic dairy sells for $5m in West Gippsland

Prized robotic dairy sells for $5m in West Gippsland

The 121 hectare (300 acre) farm featuring a robotic dairy has been operated by the innovative Mills family for more than 70 years.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (388)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Prized robotic dairy sells for $5m in West Gippsland

Prized robotic dairy sells for $5m in West Gippsland

The 121 hectare (300 acre) farm featuring a robotic dairy has been operated by the innovative Mills family for more than 70 years.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (531)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Trade through Qld port set to triple by 2050

Trade through Qld port set to triple by 2050

Trade through the Port of Townsville is set to triple by 2050 as new projects including mining, renewables and Copperstring 2032 come online.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (410)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Trade through Qld port set to triple by 2050

Trade through Qld port set to triple by 2050

Trade through the Port of Townsville is set to triple by 2050 as new projects including mining, renewables and Copperstring 2032 come online.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (344)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Queensland cattleman lucky to be alive after paralysis tick bite

Queensland cattleman lucky to be alive after paralysis tick bite

A paralysis tick nearly cost Grant Quantock his life.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (300)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Varroa mite a mighty concern for South Australian growers

Varroa mite a mighty concern for South Australian growers

The might of varroa mite cannot be underestimated, with South Australia focused on ensuring they remain free of the parasite.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (278)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Hunting brings city and country people together

Hunting brings city and country people together

There's a lot more to the tradition of hunting than a free feed.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (261)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Is selecting for docility compromising performance?

Is selecting for docility compromising performance?

"Life's too short to endure hateful cows."
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (212)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Watch this dog muster sheep in a wheelchair after an accident left her paralysed

Watch this dog muster sheep in a wheelchair after an accident left her paralysed

A working dog has gone viral on TikTok showing her muster sheep in a wheelchair.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (239)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Country pubs feeling the pinch

Country pubs feeling the pinch

Pubs are facing increasing wage, insurance and energy costs, along with higher beer taxes.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (308)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Kinnon's bold plan for former Qld college land

Kinnon's bold plan for former Qld college land

A 1928 chaff cutter chattering away, steam engines puffing out steam, haystacks and pitchforks in the paddock - at the moment they're a vision but for Richard Kinnon, they're part of a bold new...
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (690)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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It's knowing when to hold 'em | The First Draft

It's knowing when to hold 'em | The First Draft

It seems some producers have opted to sell rather than wait for a shift in the season, while others are passing in pens and taking them home.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (113)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Rabobank National Merino Sheep Show wrap

Rabobank National Merino Sheep Show wrap

Studs travelled from across NSW, Queensland and Victoria.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (699)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Prime farm land disappears as plantation company buys up big in south-west Victoria

Prime farm land disappears as plantation company buys up big in south-west Victoria

'This will lead to the loss of hundreds of jobs in the agricultural sector'.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (560)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Australian grain in demand

Australian grain in demand

Traditionally, in the second half of the calendar year international demand swings towards the northern hemisphere, but this year there appears to be a full export pipeline for Australian grain.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (359)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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No stopping the amazing run of farm sales near Wonthaggi

No stopping the amazing run of farm sales near Wonthaggi

A farm block running 85 young cattle has sold for $1.7 million as the run of stellar land sales in Victoria's South Gippsland continues.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (569)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Green shoots appear in Australian milk production

The smallest milk-producing state Queensland led the revival in July.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (312)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick look over the boundary fence at what some of the movers and shakers in agribusiness are doing and talking about.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (322)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Why cattle losses in this year's Gulf Country floods were less than in 2019

Why cattle losses in this year's Gulf Country floods were less than in 2019

Winton had five consecutive days of the cattle comfort index on par with severe for southern Australian sheep in the middle of winter.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (652)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Foreign ownership of agricultural land takes a slide

Foreign ownership of agricultural land takes a slide

The total area of agricultural land in Australia with a level of foreign ownership has fallen by 10 per cent over 12 months.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (575)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Hardwicks opt out of processing small drafts of organic cattle, sheep

Hardwicks opt out of processing small drafts of organic cattle, sheep

Organic beef, sheep sector hit by loss of another processor.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (646)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Legal firm enters power line compo debate

Legal firm enters power line compo debate

A national legal firm has become involved in Victoria's two controversial power line projects, offering to provide advice to landowners.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (542)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Say happy Father's Day with a subscription to Farm Online

Say happy Father's Day with a subscription to Farm Online

Get your dad a gift that keeps on giving with one of our many print or digital subscription offers.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (470)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Vic Govt weighs up duck hunting ban

Vic Govt weighs up duck hunting ban

A Labor-led committee has recommended duck hunting seasons be banned in Victoria
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (566)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Cattle Australia urges MLA to review CN30

Cattle Australia urges MLA to review CN30

"International efforts are focussed on limiting warming - we should be doing the same."
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (619)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Less beef on the global menu, apart from in the US

Less beef on the global menu, apart from in the US

"The price spread is the largest we have seen in the past 10 years."
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1011)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Huge decline in letters sends Australia Post earnings tumbling

Huge decline in letters sends Australia Post earnings tumbling

The $200m loss is its first in almost a decade, amid warnings of more to come.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (746)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Water buybacks, full dams fears among many Victorian irrigators

Water buybacks, full dams fears among many Victorian irrigators

Irrigators reiterate Victoria has done Basin 'heavy lifting'.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (913)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Grain powerhouse with scale | Video

Grain powerhouse with scale | Video

The Collareen Aggregation is described as a grains powerhouse with scale.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (617)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Demand for lanolin from non-mulesed sheep poses fresh challenge for industry

Demand for lanolin from non-mulesed sheep poses fresh challenge for industry

Demand for non-mulesed wool is spreading to by-products, as cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies factor it into their lanolin purchases.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (817)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Negotiations continue on irrigation farms with 1000ML of water

Negotiations continue on irrigation farms with 1000ML of water

Negotiations are continuing on the Macintyre Brook properties Sunnygirl and Largo North, which were passed in at auction for $6.5 million.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (755)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Trojan Horse: Labor pairs buybacks with water market reforms

Trojan Horse: Labor pairs buybacks with water market reforms

"It's pretty simple - we can live with the water market, but not the other crap they want to do... they can jam that bit up their ass."
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (710)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Gippsland dairy farms hit with fines for effluent breaches

Gippsland dairy farms hit with fines for effluent breaches

"Some farms even had pipes directly discharging into waterways."
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (793)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Sale of food icon sure to be hot property

Sale of food icon sure to be hot property

The largest horseradish farm in Australia is coming to market.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (758)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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McCulloch eyes more agency growth after LAWD partnership deal

McCulloch eyes more agency growth after LAWD partnership deal

A partnership with rural property specialist LAWD is set to give McCulloch Agencies the scope to further expand its livestock and real estate footprint.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (703)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Linamar offers sweet, protected grazing

Linamar offers sweet, protected grazing

Central west Queensland property Linamar is set to be auctioned by Nutrien Harcourts GDL on September 29.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (892)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Why methane counts and how we're reducing it

Why methane counts and how we're reducing it

Is there a risk of beef being labelled a GMO?
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (701)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Northern crop could be a third the size of last year

Northern crop could be a third the size of last year

Dry conditions continue to take their toll on the winter crop in Australia's north-eastern winter cropping region.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (757)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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High performance grazing country with upside

High performance grazing country with upside

Dell Brae is 330 hectares of high altitude, blue ribbon New England grazing country.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (703)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Former dairy finds focus as high rainfall grazing farm

Former dairy finds focus as high rainfall grazing farm

Former dairy farm near Mount Gambier is now a well laid out grazing property recommended highly by agents and heading to auction.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (622)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Wool Industry Medal recipients announced

Wool Industry Medal recipients announced

The newest recipients of the Australian Wool Industry Medal have been announced.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (581)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Childcare shortage hits home - and jobs - in big towns and small

Childcare shortage hits home - and jobs - in big towns and small

Even teacher-blessed Armidale is struggling with a shortage of childcare and early childhood education services.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (821)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Six steps to making high quality silage

Six steps to making high quality silage

It is vital to get the crop moisture right when cutting it for silage.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (783)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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NSW clearing sale offers huge tractor range, vintage gear

NSW clearing sale offers huge tractor range, vintage gear

Check out the gallery of tractors, vintage gear and other equipment available at the upcoming Meryon clearing sale in NSW.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1036)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Animal rights groups hint at having inside running with Labor

Animal rights groups hint at having inside running with Labor

"They consider themselves to be in safe territory to drive a policy agenda."
Monday, August 28, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (880)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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