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Jet set: Cattle fly out for China
Asciano under pressure
Bush towns missing out
Irrigators welcome water sale
IRRIGATORS have welcomed the CEWH's move to sell 20 GL of temporary water in the Goulburn river catchment by competitive tender process.
Wool market rallies
Barley price takes hit
Sheepmeat exports strong
ACCC mulls cotton classing change
9:40 AM THE ACCC is proposing to deny authorisation to the Australian Cotton Shippers Association in its push to change the...
That's gold! Canola defies dry finish
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CANOLA shapes as a successful proposition for NSW growers, with strong prices on offer for this year's top-notch crop.
Water price bursts rice bubble
3:00 AM THE sky-high price of water could squeeze rice out of the Murray and Murrumbidgee Valleys this summer.
Proposed Aus-Meat changes news to processors
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MEAT and Livestock Australia’s proposal to move industry watchdog Aus-Meat into one streamlined company and remove...
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BLOGS
After decades of horse trading...water policy is pretty much settled
Joel Fitzgibbon
Around 40,000 head of cattle leave King Island for processing per year.
Sam Trethewey
Some of the world’s poorest people have better access to the Internet than many Australian farms
Matthew Cawood
No area of government responsibility has been more subject to spin in recent times than agriculture.
Joel Fitzgibbon
COMMENTS
Brilliant John Carpenter : Seems the producer generally ends up on the bottom of the pile.
Proposed Aus-Meat changes news to processors
Growing food crops that shoppers and animals want to eat is key to success. NSW GM canola grower
That's gold! Canola defies dry finish
I think its healthy to have a discussion around all this. How much of irrigators water ends up
Water sharing plan costs users millions
PHOTOS & VIDEO
A fun family day with plenty to do in the sun and cool breeze
Murrumbateman Field Days were a huge success.
FEATURES
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AGRIBUSINESS
Irrigators welcome water sale
IRRIGATORS have welcomed the CEWH's move to sell 20 GL of temporary water in the Goulburn river catchment by...
Coles spends $100m to keep prices low
Dairy leader wins agri gong
Coles shines for Wesfarmers
Freedom cuts a2 stake
Pemcaw Merino average up $156
22 Oct 15
STRONG allegiance to Pemcaw bloodlines was apparent at the stud’s 39th annual ram sale at Dunedoo today when 66 rams...
Narromine store sheep meet cheaper market
22 Oct 15
IN one of the larger yardings in recent months 15,250 sheep comprising quality young and old first cross and Merino...
SHEEP
Sheepmeat export values stay high
AUSTRALIAN lamb export values for August increased 8 per cent on year-ago levels, totalling $139.6 million.
Wool market rallies
Lamb slaughter increases
Water shortage drives sheep offload
Live export protests hit streets
Laurie to run for AWI board
FORMER National Farmers Federation president Jock Laurie is standing as a candidate for the Australian Wool Innovation board.
Lamb price strong despite dip
THE sucker lamb market may have come off the boil in the past fortnight, but prices are still tracking well above this time last year.
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Fine for fifty years
20 Oct 15
DARYL and Irene Croake have received a number of industry accolades for their superfine wool during their careers...
Cherished memories at Weethalle
18 Oct 15
KEN Karsten has got behind the wheel of his harvester every harvest for the past 72 years, but animals are his first...
CATTLE
Proposed Aus-Meat changes news to processors
8:01 AM
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MEAT and Livestock Australia’s proposal to move industry watchdog Aus-Meat into one streamlined company and remove...
Aus-Meat to be stripped back
22 Oct 15
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INDUSTRY watchdog Aus-Meat could be set for an overhaul with plans to bring it under one company and strip it of its...
Female cattle kill hits herd
IF Australia’s cattle producers keep turning off females at an unsustainable rate, Australia would be out of cattle by 2022.
Beef backs off
THE sharp lift to young cattle prices has flattened as buyers seem reluctant to push the market past 600 cents a kilogram (carcase weight).
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Honey Badger's beef tips for rugby
TELL-ALL: Honey Badger reveals why the wheels fell off the Wallabies Bledisloe Cup campaign (hint: it was their beef...
Reiland Angus donates to bipolar effort
Triplets bring smiles at Wallendbeen
Millah Murrah hits $150,000
Top of $16,000 for Benelkay Santas at Mullaley
CROPPING
Warm weather ignites cotton season
20 Oct 15
WARM temperatures have given cotton growers the perfect opportunity to start planting, but some still wait for more...
Sunrice boosts incentives
16 Oct 15
SUNRICE is hoping to entice extra grower commitment to this year's southern NSW rice planting effort with a promise...
Medical cannabis fuels new sector
THERE'S a flurry of activity in the 'farm to pharma' sector based on the push to legalise medical cannabis.
Snooke steps down from PGA grain helm
Grain deliveries roll in
Nematodes ramp up pest fight
Sugar rallies on tight supply
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MACHINERY
Rolland targets Australia
EUROPEAN muck spreader manufacturer Rolland has teamed up with new distributors in Australia to kick start sales in...
Mahindra acquires Mitsubishi stake
Taking a tracked path
Shake up in Deere dealer land
Flexi-Coil founder dies
Major results from new Morris
EARLY controlled traffic adopters, brothers David and Gordon Brownhill have reaped the reward of seeding section control this season on their Liverpool Plains, NSW property.
HORTICULTURE
Fruit fly council launched
20 Oct 15
A NATIONAL Fruit Fly Council has been announced today to provide national leadership and coordination to management...
Ausveg rejects proposed 457 changes
20 Oct 15
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PROPOSED amendments to Australia's skilled migration scheme released last week by the Labor party have been slammed...
PROPERTY
Rare chance to bid for ‘Dowan Hill’
18 Oct 15
THOSE who have travelled in the convoy for the Yass circuit sheep sale would remember "Dowan Hill" well.
Fill your boots at ‘Fullerton’
17 Oct 15
CLOSE to a century of extended family ownership will come to an end next month with the public offering of Fullerton...
Block sales boom
Rural auctions take modern turn
Farmland a good buy
Vineyards attract newcomers
Chinese investors on buying spree
Cargill buys Tas gem
'Champagne' Qld cattle station sold
Ex-Woolies chief buys $6.5m farm
Ray White - St Neots
RURAL LIFESTYLE
Inside JJ Leahy's pastoral empire
MEN who make a living - and in some cases, a fortune - from farming are by nature inclined to hold onto their trade...
Farm sitters settle in
Big news for country music festival fans
Of cakes and beef
Rural romance pioneer
Inside JJ Leahy's pastoral empire
MEN who make a living - and in some cases, a fortune - from farming are by nature inclined to hold onto their trade secrets.
LOCAL NEWS
Water price bursts rice bubble
THE sky-high price of water could squeeze rice out of the Murray and Murrumbidgee Valleys this summer.
Warkworth coal extension jumps hurdle
Water sharing plan costs users millions
Stocco's on run after Wagga shoot out
Reform comes to pest animal management
Talks continue over Shenhua's licence
29 Sep 15
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THE door's ajar for Chinese miner Shenhua to negotiate its $200m "success fee" payable to NSW government for a...
Rural towns critical to refugee resettlement
05 Oct 15
COUNTRY towns will be crucial for resettling Syrian refugees, with government already receiving a heartening...
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