All posts tagged "agriculture"
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1.5KNews and ViewsUnion dispute threatens farmer livelihoods
Victorian farmers are calling on the State Government to intervene in a nasty industrial struggle that is threatening to disrupt farm produce...
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1.6KAgricultureOne year on, clear roof shelter proves its worth for dairy farm
Australia’s first clear-roofed deep-litter cow shelter has proven its worth during its first year of operation, helping a south-west Victorian dairy farm...
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1.5KAgricultureWine conference wraps up with eye to future
The final day of 16th Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference in Adelaide today will see a focus on the future of grape...
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1.7KAgricultureRed-whiskered bulbul: incursion or range expansion?
Between February and May 2016, at least seven introduced red-whiskered bulbuls (Pycnonotus jocosus) were spotted in the Adelaide Hills in Houghton, Cudlee...
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1.7KNews and ViewsChairs appointed for local irrigation schemes
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) has welcomed the chair appointments of the eight local management irrigation schemes by the State Government.
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1.6KAgricultureTrials boost knowledge of extended fallow options
The use of longer-term tactical spray fallows, which ‘spell’ paddocks into the winter growing season, are becoming increasingly popular with grain growers...
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1.8KAgricultureNational vegetable extension network
Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) has invested in a new initiative for the Tasmanian vegetable industry, as part of the National Vegetable...
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1.6KLogisticsImprovements in stored grain management practices
The Plant Biosecurity CRC has been researching the ecology of stored grain insect pests to refine industry resistance management strategies for grain...
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1.7KAgricultureUpdates look to sharpen the sheep business
Exploring the pragmatic economic thinking of former Western Australian politician and pastoralist, Charles Harper, and its influence in today’s society, is the...
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1.6KAgricultureHereford beef wins bronze medal in Australian Food Awards
One of the first Hereford herds to earn Pasturefed Cattle Assurance System certification has won a bronze medal in the 2016 Australian...
