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Exceptional infrastructure sweetens blueberry offering

Exceptional infrastructure sweetens blueberry offering

An exceptional blueberry farm with a state of the art packing shed has hit the market with price expectations of more than $8 million.
Sunday, August 13, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1091)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Cattle on feed numbers second highest on record

Cattle on feed numbers second highest on record

Grainfed beef exports strengthened by 8pc from the March quarter.
Sunday, August 13, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1011)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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US farmers push for import tariffs on Aussie lamb

US farmers push for import tariffs on Aussie lamb

"The sheer volume of this cheaper product is holding us back."
Sunday, August 13, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1313)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Uncommon strategy to attract developers to small farm blocks

Uncommon strategy to attract developers to small farm blocks

Seven owners of small blocks near Ballarat have banded together to offer their farm land up for possible residential development.
Sunday, August 13, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1569)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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New projects set to transform Victoria's dairy feedbase

New projects set to transform Victoria's dairy feedbase

The economic benefits are anticipated to exceed $1 billion by 2030.
Sunday, August 13, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1466)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Exclusion fenced country for 1300 backgrounders | Video

Exclusion fenced country for 1300 backgrounders | Video

The exclusion fenced 7212 hectare freehold property Aubigny has an estimated carrying capacity of 1300 backgrounders.
Sunday, August 13, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1167)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Premiers call for rural health overhaul at National Cabinet

Premiers call for rural health overhaul at National Cabinet

The nation's Premiers and Health Ministers have backed calls to make regional health a key priority at the upcoming National Cabinet.
Sunday, August 13, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1166)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Exports keep rising, but 'Mr Fear' has sheepmeat market in a spin

Exports keep rising, but 'Mr Fear' has sheepmeat market in a spin

'We haven't seen the market down at these price points for 10 or 15 years'
Sunday, August 13, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (841)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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RAS award offer for next generation in rural media

RAS award offer for next generation in rural media

The countdown is on for media and communications students to apply for the 2024 RAS Foundation's JB Fairfax Award.
Saturday, August 12, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1349)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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'Our Dairy Promise' campaign has impact

'Our Dairy Promise' campaign has impact

"Encouragingly, 61pc claimed they would consume more dairy as a result..."
Saturday, August 12, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1129)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Inaugural City and Country event raises seriously big bucks

Inaugural City and Country event raises seriously big bucks

The event was largely driven by Marcus and Shelley Curr from Yelvertoft Station north of Mount Isa, Qld.
Saturday, August 12, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1229)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Unlocking your soils for a sustainable future

Unlocking your soils for a sustainable future

The CSIRO says our soils have between 50 to 80 percent less carbon than before colonisation.
Saturday, August 12, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1244)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Tia Kuss is a long way from home as she expands her agricultural knowledge

Tia Kuss is a long way from home as she expands her agricultural knowledge

West Australian Tia Kuss is one of only a handful of university graduates to be offered a place in the inaugural Rabobank Australian graduate program.
Saturday, August 12, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1245)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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A deep dive into how the US cattle game developed

A deep dive into how the US cattle game developed

Cattle didn't exist on the American continents prior to the arrival of the Spanish.
Friday, August 11, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1150)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Farmer protest planned for Victoria on Tuesday over transmission lines

Farmer protest planned for Victoria on Tuesday over transmission lines

VFF petition calls for immediate stop to VNI-West and Western Renewables Link projects.
Friday, August 11, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1007)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Barley leads demand for all grains

Barley leads demand for all grains

Barley offered for sale by growers was trading up to higher bid prices as buyers outbid each other to secure the grain.
Friday, August 11, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (804)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Dairy animal husbandry survey highlights improved on-farm practices

Dairy animal husbandry survey highlights improved on-farm practices

In total, 26pc of calves born on farm were raised for dairy beef.
Friday, August 11, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1138)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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More testing than guessing for NSW producer

More testing than guessing for NSW producer

"If you're not trying something new you're going backwards."
Friday, August 11, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1384)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Former dairy farmer to share mental health strategies

Former dairy farmer to share mental health strategies

Warren Davies is sharing his journey through adversity on the farm, with WA.
Friday, August 11, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1418)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick look around the traps at some of the happenings and topics being talked about in the agribusiness world.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (937)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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The unlikely reason potentially behind El Nino not forming

The unlikely reason potentially behind El Nino not forming

Weather events a hemisphere away are under the microscope to see whether they have had a role in the stubbornly slow onset of El Nino.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1155)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Truck fleet up for grabs in retirement sale

Truck fleet up for grabs in retirement sale

How would you like to snap up an entire fleet of trucks? The retirement of a Qld-based transport operator can make it happen.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1091)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Finance sector keen to study farmers' natural capital earnings

Finance sector keen to study farmers' natural capital earnings

The Australian Sustainable Financial Institute is helping Farming for the Future research into natural capital dividends and financial reporting opportunities.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1272)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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The reason Julie McDonald didn't walk away from beef

The reason Julie McDonald didn't walk away from beef

"It is when they are at their fork in the road that we have the opportunity to turn their gap year into their career."
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1478)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Will Victorian dairy farm gates open to virtual fencing?

Will Victorian dairy farm gates open to virtual fencing?

Some south-west Victorian farmers would use virtual fencing if it was allowed.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1210)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Funds standoff hurting PNG, top central banker warns

Funds standoff hurting PNG, top central banker warns

Currency 'misaligned', Bank of PNG governor admits.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1168)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Bullock and Lowe are on same page regarding inflation

Bullock and Lowe are on same page regarding inflation

Michele Bullock is on the RBA board that delivered 12 rate hikes.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1444)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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South Australian awards evening recognises dairy farmers

South Australian awards evening recognises dairy farmers

Dairy products, processors and farmers have all been recognised in the SA Dairy Awards Gala Dinner on Friday night.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1567)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Quality, arable mixed farming country | Video

Quality, arable mixed farming country | Video

Almirica is a quality 595 hectare farming and grazing property that is practically all arable.
Thursday, August 10, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1789)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Australia contacts trade partners to avoid LSD domino effect

Australia contacts trade partners to avoid LSD domino effect

Although Malaysia is a very small market for Australian beef, it's feared the move will spook larger customers such as Vietnam and China.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1480)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Beef's interest in Indo is wider than live exports

Beef's interest in Indo is wider than live exports

There are around 60 red meat processing plants in Australia licensed to export boxed beef to Indonesia.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1433)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Big river cattle country offers scale

Big river cattle country offers scale

Kintyre is a large scale, well watered 4481 hectare livestock breeding property situated in Big River Country.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1226)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Strategy and numbers man promoted to lead AuctionsPlus

Strategy and numbers man promoted to lead AuctionsPlus

South African-born chief financial and operations officer, Wyn Snyman, takes the helm at online farm sector marketing platform, AuctionsPlus.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1181)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Irrigation meter accuracy still a concern, despite telemetry uptake

Irrigation meter accuracy still a concern, despite telemetry uptake

Victoria's non-urban water telemetry take-up increases again.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1389)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Shanahans' strategic move to sell four farms in Upper Mid North of SA

Shanahans' strategic move to sell four farms in Upper Mid North of SA

The Shanahans have made a strategic decision to offload their four-farm Wild Dog Creek aggregation in the lower Flinders Ranges of SA.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1561)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Transmission line developers forced to consult landholders earlier

Transmission line developers forced to consult landholders earlier

The draft proposal comes in response to a sharp increase in land use conflicts.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1544)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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WATCH: The AgTech Revolution episode two

WATCH: The AgTech Revolution episode two

Input costs are a constant battle for farmers so the second part of the AgTech Revolution series is focusing on how precision agriculture can help.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1291)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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What's at stake with beef to the EU

What's at stake with beef to the EU

The one opportunity to rectify this declining access is the FTA.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1058)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Not just another ordinary day: journey of grief after sons lost to suicide

Not just another ordinary day: journey of grief after sons lost to suicide

Why James Hill tries not to think about the anniversary of Sam's death.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1359)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Concerns Euros using sustainability requirements to block trade

Concerns Euros using sustainability requirements to block trade

Australian agriculture is increasingly concerned that EU sustainability requirements are being used to block trade.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1004)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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New rebates available for agtech adoption

New rebates available for agtech adoption

The Federal Government is offering substantial rebates for farmers to increase their adoption of agtech.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1078)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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China lifts ban on two of Australia's largest grain exporters

China lifts ban on two of Australia's largest grain exporters

China has lifted its ban on two of Australia's largest grain exporters.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (937)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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They're coming for cattle and grains: Sheep live-ex ban fallout

They're coming for cattle and grains: Sheep live-ex ban fallout

"The anti-farming agenda will be emboldened by this ban."
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1324)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Well watered country for 500 breeders

Well watered country for 500 breeders

Well watered breeder property Green Valley is on the market for the first time in four generations of the Hoy family.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1225)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Acquisition in precision spraying

Acquisition in precision spraying

John Deere has acquired a leading precision agriculture company.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (745)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Dash of marbling delivers superior Paddock to Palate eating experience

Dash of marbling delivers superior Paddock to Palate eating experience

A dash of marbling contributing Angus in long proven Charolais genetics is being credited with the Kelly family's win in the Ekka's prestigious Paddock to Plate competition.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1092)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Peak planning tribunal knocks back peri-urban calf-rearing project

Peak planning tribunal knocks back peri-urban calf-rearing project

VCAT rules against building of a house in Baw Baw Farming Zone.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1017)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Apps aiding farm biosecurity

Apps aiding farm biosecurity

Farmers can know precisely where people are on their farm, and what they're doing, through the use of smartphone app technology.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (944)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Fantastic $11,710/ac farewell for the Diffey family near Wangaratta

Fantastic $11,710/ac farewell for the Diffey family near Wangaratta

A $5 million farewell after six generations of farm ownership in the North East.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1247)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Competition corroded: Farmers demand ag supply chain rules reform

Competition corroded: Farmers demand ag supply chain rules reform

Market power exploitation is threatening the long term viability of many farmers and restricting agriculture's ability to invest in productivity.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (704)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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