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The first draft of a major intergovernmental review has identified gaps in tackling exotic pests and diseases that do not affect agriculture.
Topics: agricultural-prices, wool, food-processing, beef-cattle, vegetables, dairy-production, sheep-production, rural-youth, ipswich-4305, melbourne-3000
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| UpdatedEmbattled sugar marketer Queensland Sugar Limited has been forced to sack its board of industry directors as its dispute with Australia's largest sugar miller drags on.
Topics: sugar, rural, agricultural-crops, agricultural-prices, agribusiness, agricultural-marketing, brisbane-4000
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| UpdatedKPMG urges Australia to get more 'chutzpah' and take risks in developing agtech start-ups to emulate Israel.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agribusiness, sydney-2000, wagga-wagga-2650, israel
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The Australian macadamia industry predicts another record crop for 2017 with the forecast expected to reach 54,000 tonnes.
Topics: agricultural-crops, agricultural-prices, lismore-2480, bangalow-2479, bundaberg-4670, grafton-2460
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Topics: agricultural-crops, agricultural-prices, bangalow-2479
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| UpdatedRogue Federal Government backbencher George Christensen says he does not regret intervening in an agricultural dispute in Queensland, even though it cost him the position of National Party chief whip.
Topics: sugar, agricultural-crops, rural, one-nation, political-parties, liberal-national-party-queensland, nationals, turnbull-malcolm, joyce-barnaby, agricultural-marketing, agricultural-prices, agricultural-policy, canberra-2600, brisbane-4000, mackay-4740
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Riverland growers should enjoy some much-needed relief this season, thanks to small increases in the price of both red and white wine grapes.
Topics: agricultural-prices, viticulture, loxton-5333
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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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The east coast grain handler GrainCorp is tipping a lift in profits, despite wheat prices hovering near 10-year lows.
Topics: agricultural-prices, grain, wheat, oilseeds, melbourne-3000, sydney-2000
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New Murray Goulburn chief executive Ari Mervis on the company posting a $31.9 million dollar loss for the first six months of the financial year.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, dairy-production, melbourne-3000
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Topics: agricultural-prices, beef-cattle, cloning, rockhampton-4700
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| UpdatedRecord lamb prices force closures of country abattoirs, impacting regional communities.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, sheep-production, cootamundra-2590, dubbo-2830, longford-3851, cassilis-2329, smithton-7330
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Topics: fruit, agricultural-prices, bunbury-6230, balingup-6253, mullalyup-6252
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| UpdatedIt is the end of an era for Australia's oldest dairy processor Warrnambool Cheese and Butter as Canadian family Saputo takes a 100 per cent stake.
Topics: agricultural-prices, food-and-beverage, food-processing, dairy-production, melbourne-3000, warrnambool-3280
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| UpdatedFarmer suppliers to milk broker National Dairy Products have been left in limbo as the company enters into liquidation.
Topics: agricultural-policy, dairy-production, agricultural-prices, maffra-3860
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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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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.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, melbourne-3000
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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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| UpdatedAustralia'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 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 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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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