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| UpdatedOne in five regulatory scientists has quit and new offices will have to be built as the APVMA forges ahead with relocation.
Topics: chemicals-and-pharmaceuticals, federal-government, agribusiness, agricultural-policy, public-sector, science-and-technology, family-and-children, work, agricultural-chemicals, veterinary-medicine, canberra-2600, armidale-2350
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Cathay Pacific expects its new Toowoomba to Hong Kong cargo service to expand after a slow start.
Topics: air-transport, agribusiness, vegetables, wellcamp-4350
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Topics: air-transport, agribusiness, wellcamp-4350
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| UpdatedThe Queensland opposition has vowed to force the major players in the state's sugar marketing dispute into arbitration, following stalled negotiations.
Topics: rural, government-and-politics, business-economics-and-finance, agribusiness, agricultural-marketing, agricultural-crops, sugar, mackay-4740
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| UpdatedBega Cheese will sell facilities at Tatura and Derrimut for $200 million to help fund its purchase of Vegemite.
Topics: dairy-production, agribusiness, tatura-3616, port-melbourne-3207, sydney-2000, bega-2550
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| UpdatedSugarcane farmers in Queensland concerned about a payment dispute give a not-so-sweet message to Canberra.
Topics: sugar, agricultural-crops, rural, agricultural-prices, agribusiness, brisbane-4000, canberra-2600
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More than 2,300 submissions respond to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority's proposed changes to its northern water-sharing plan.
Topics: murray-darling-basin, water, water-management, water-supply, federal---state-issues, federal-government, agribusiness, agricultural-policy, irrigation, parliament-house-2600
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The Murray-Darling Basin Authority is confident that basin governments and communities will "stay the course" on implementing the Plan. He talks to ABC Rural's Anna Vidot about the year ahead.
Topics: murray-darling-basin, water, water-management, water-supply, federal---state-issues, federal-government, agribusiness, agricultural-policy, irrigation, parliament-house-2600
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Topics: viticulture, agribusiness, hobart-7000
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Topics: agricultural-crops, agribusiness, hobart-7000
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| UpdatedThe cover crop trials cover nearly six hectares and Houston's Farm crop production manager Petra Doust hopes they will show an improvement in soil quality.
Topics: agricultural-crops, agribusiness, women-in-agriculture, hobart-7000
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A review of Mackay Sugar's financial position has recommended a new levy on growers, as well as a restructure and the sale of assets.
Topics: rural, agricultural-marketing, agribusiness, agricultural-crops, sugar, mackay-4740
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| UpdatedDairy company Murray Goulburn has posted a $31.9 million loss in its half-year financial statement, as milk supplies fall more than 20 per cent.
Topics: dairy-production, agribusiness, cobram-3644, bega-2550, melbourne-3000, warrnambool-3280, sale-3850, shepparton-3630
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Topics: rural, agribusiness, beef-cattle, katherine-0850
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A Top End cattle yard is running a feedlot trial to fatten cattle before sale, a practice rarely seen in the Northern Territory.
Topics: rural, agribusiness, beef-cattle, katherine-0850
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Topics: rural, agribusiness, beef-cattle, katherine-0850
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Topics: rural, agribusiness, manufacturing, food-and-beverage, burnie-7320
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Topics: rural, agribusiness, manufacturing, food-and-beverage, burnie-7320
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Topics: rural, agribusiness, manufacturing, food-and-beverage, burnie-7320
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| UpdatedFood and beverage businesses begin to fill the empty warehouses of Burnie's former pulp and paper mill.
Topics: rural, agribusiness, manufacturing, food-and-beverage, burnie-7320
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Topics: rural, agribusiness, manufacturing, food-and-beverage, burnie-7320
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Both countries will collaborate on a new commercial dairy farm in Wagga Wagga, to showcase the latest technology.
Topics: agribusiness, dairy-production, food-processing, research, food-and-beverage, wagga-wagga-2650, sydney-2000
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| UpdatedDairy company Bega Cheese posts a $15.7 million half-year after-tax profit but warns of a challenging second half to the financial year.
Topics: dairy-production, agribusiness, bega-2550, melbourne-3000, warrnambool-3280, sale-3850, shepparton-3630
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| UpdatedA Queensland farmer is growing a new breed of mango that is maroon in colour and a similar size to Kensington Prides.
Topics: fruits, agricultural-crops, fruit, rural, agricultural-marketing, agribusiness, brisbane-4000, maroochydore-4558
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The board of Australia's largest exporter of grain, the CBH Group, will remain unchanged after the latest round of grower elections.
Topics: agribusiness, grain, wheat, geraldton-6530