Agricultural Prices
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Record price for goat meat in Western Australia
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Goat meat is now fetching a record price of $6.2 a kilogram in Western Australia.
Topics: agricultural-prices, goat-production, geraldton-6530
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Topics: goat-production, agricultural-prices
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Indonesia suspends importation of Indian buffalo meat
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Despite the Indonesian Government suspending the importation of Indian buffalo meat, many still believe the ban will not last.
Topics: beef-cattle, agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, cattle-feedlots, trade, agricultural-policy, darwin-0800, indonesia
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Andrew Campbell, CEO of ACIAR, discusses scientific diplomacy and exporting ideas. Audio
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Andrew Campbell, CEO of ACIAR, discusses scientific diplomacy and exporting ideas.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, melbourne-3000
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Exporting agricultural knowledge set to be an industry of its own
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An agricultural research body says exporting agricultural knowledge could become a big industry alongside more traditional exports like coal and wool.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, melbourne-3000
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Winter grain crop sets new record
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Australia's winter grain harvest is now officially the nation's largest for every single mainland state, says forecaster ABARES.
Topics: agricultural-prices, grain, sydney-2000, port-pirie-5540, dubbo-2830, horsham-3400, bunbury-6230, forbes-2871
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Farmers call for energy strategy as power prices rise
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Farmers want to rein in electricity prices, saying their supply has become more unreliable as it has become more expensive.
Topics: electricity-energy-and-utilities, agribusiness, agricultural-subsidies, agricultural-prices, agricultural-crops, cotton, fruit, vegetables, viticulture, agricultural-policy, parliament-house-2600
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Horticulture producers to get better system to resolve disputes with traders
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Horticulture growers and traders will be able to employ an expert mediator in a new fast, efficient and flexible dispute resolution process.
Topics: agricultural-prices, fruit, vegetables, sydney-2000, launceston-7250, gawler-5118, margaret-river-6285, katherine-0850, orange-2800, bundaberg-4670, shepparton-3630
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Abattoir upgrading despite high livestock prices
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A Victorian abattoir upgrades its facility despite a drop in livestock to process, making the most of overseas markets.
Topics: food-processing, livestock, beef-cattle, sheep-production, agricultural-prices, work, swan-hill-3585
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Topics: grain, agricultural-prices, community-development, dairy-production, werrimull-3496, edenhope-3318
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Eric Yates on his barley donation Audio
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Eric Yates talks about his donation of barley to a fellow farmer.
Topics: grain, agricultural-prices, community-development, dairy-production, werrimull-3496, edenhope-3318
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Farmer helps out fellow farmer by gifting cattle feed during dairy crisis
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A grain farmer has put aside dealing with low prices for his crops to help out a dairy farmer battling the industry price crisis.
Topics: grain, agricultural-prices, community-development, dairy-production, werrimull-3496, edenhope-3318
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Crop insurance helps give farmers peace of mind
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Farmers with multi-peril crop insurance claim it helps them sleep at night, not worrying about a third failed harvest.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-insurance, agricultural-policy, grain, sydney-2000, clare-5453, tallygaroopna-3634
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Topics: drought, rural, livestock-welfare, livestock, sheep-production, beef-cattle, agricultural-prices, women-in-agriculture, blackall-4472
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Dr Jed Goodfellow, senior policy officer with RSPCA discusses live exports to China Audio
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Dr Jed Goodfellow, senior policy officer with RSPCA discusses live exports to China
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, beef-cattle, melbourne-3000
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RSPCA concerned about loss of abattoir jobs
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The RSCPA expands its argument against live cattle exports, saying local abattoir jobs will be lost with the live trade to China.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, beef-cattle, melbourne-3000
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US beef imports could cause a 30 per cent drop in beef prices Audio
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A Queensland meat processor says the price of red meat could fall if the US starts exporting beef to Australia.
Topics: beef-cattle, livestock, rural, business-economics-and-finance, international-aid-and-trade, trade, pest-management, food-poisoning, food-safety, food-processing, agricultural-prices, brisbane-4000
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Supermarket suppliers to keep feeling price squeeze
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The Food and Grocery Council is warning producers and manufacturers the supermarket price squeeze will continue for some time yet.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, fruit, grain, vegetables, wheat, beef-cattle, dairy-production, sheep-production, mining-rural, melbourne-3000
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Gary Dawson from the Australian Food and Grocery Council discusses supermarket pricing Audio
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Gary Dawson from the Australian Food and Grocery Council discusses supermarket pricing
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, fruit, grain, beef-cattle, dairy-production, melbourne-3000
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NSW dairy industry at breaking point, ACCC inquiry told
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Farmers tells an ACCC inquiry they are being paid the same amount now as they were 17 years ago, while costs have gone up considerably.
Topics: dairy-production, agricultural-prices, agricultural-policy, taree-2430
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Beef prices predicted to drop by 30 per cent
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A Queensland meat processor says the price of red meat could fall if the US starts exporting beef to Australia.
Topics: beef-cattle, livestock, rural, business-economics-and-finance, international-aid-and-trade, trade, pest-management, food-poisoning, food-safety, food-processing, agricultural-prices, brisbane-4000
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The key uncertainties for Australia's beef industry in 2017
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As a live cattle shipment sails to China, Australia navigates global uncertainties with Brexit, President Trump threatening partner Mexico with tariffs, and bigger US beef production.
Topics: agricultural-prices, beef-cattle, sydney-2000, rockhampton-4700, portland-3305
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Queensland cattle head to Darwin to fill live export boats
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Live exporters look to the south for cattle as Top End wet season slows movement of livestock.
Topics: beef-cattle, trade, agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, rainfall, drought, longreach-4730, nt
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Dairy farmers trapped in 'demoralising' industry
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Michelle and Graeme Hamilton are fifth-generation dairy farmers in South Australia. They haven't made a cent in two years.
Topics: dairy-production, livestock, rural, agricultural-prices, agribusiness, agricultural-policy, o-b-flat-5291
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Stone fruit crop underperforms from poor weather
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Stone fruit growers call this season a 'missed opportunity' with the weather reducing crop quality.
Topics: fruit, fruits, crop-harvesting, international-aid-and-trade, trade, agricultural-prices, swan-hill-3585
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