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Sheep CRC extension shortlisted 27 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
A PUSH to extend research support for Australia's leading sheep industry organisations has progressed after the Sheep CRC's funding extension application was shortlisted on Monday.
Farewell to warm winter 27 Aug 2013 | 08:40 am
THE 2013 winter will go in the annal books as an unseasonably warm winter across not only south eastern Australia but for the whole country.
Banana disease found in NT 27 Aug 2013 | 08:07 am
A NUMBER of properties in the Howard Springs area near Darwin in the NT have been quarantined after the disease, banana freckle, was detected on Cavendish bananas in the region.
Landmark's new boss 27 Aug 2013 | 06:27 am
AMERICAN, Tommy Warner, has been given the top job at Landmark following the departure of former stock agent Richard Norton from the managing director's position last week.
EU beef imports rise 27 Aug 2013 | 02:47 am
EUROPEAN Union (EU) beef imports increased by five per cent in 2012-13 to total 187,974 tonnes shipped weight, though volumes were still less than the highs of the last decade when imports peaked in 2...
Trade portfolio contenders 27 Aug 2013 | 02:25 am
FOREIGN investment in agriculture may provide the first test of unity in a Coalition government, writes SOPHIE MORRIS.
Abbott faces GrainCorp sale row 27 Aug 2013 | 02:13 am
THE Nationals have hardened their opposition to the $3 billion sale of GrainCorp to global giant Archer Daniels Midland, warning there are no conditions that could be placed on the deal that would ma...
Frost data collection underway 26 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
WA Department of Agriculture and Food researcher Ben Biddulph will this week start collecting data on the impact of frost on commercial cereal varieties to help to develop a frost tolerance rating sys...
Joyce slams north plan 26 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
SHADOW Regional Development Minister Barnaby Joyce says Kevin Rudd has “completely botched” Labor’s plans to develop northern Australia.
Farm chemicals banned 26 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
THE APVMA has cancelled the registration of 11 high volatile ester products (HVE) products and two active constituents.
