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YOU could win a Casterton Kelpie - the prize pup “Go Getta Law” is valued up to $3000. To enter, rea...

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Food plan launch

Planting on schedule

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Farmers rally for help

FARMERS have criticised the State Governments delayed distribution of emergency farm payments and demanded a fairer share of dairy processing plants profits during a rally at the iconic Twelve Apostles.

State-by-state grain outlook

GRAIN production prospects have improved markedly in the past fortnight, with soaking...

Don't sell port: Farmers

NSW Farmers is formally asking Canberra to require one of the State's two grain export...

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Wool kicks another 18c

THE wool market has continued its upwards climb, with the Eastern Market Indicator...

Pressure on $12K kelpie

WITH a record price tag of $12,000 hanging off his collar, the pressure will be on...

DAFF oversees Egyptian slaughter

DAFF has taken steps to oversee slaughter of Australian cattle remaining in Egyptian...

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Change of fortunes for lamb

BOTH southern and northern markets recorded substantial price increases in secondary...

The dramaturgy in the ABC’s live exports presentations makes Psycho seem like Sesame Street

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Planting on schedule

WILLAURA district farmer Anthony Evans is well on track with his cropping program after rain in the past...

Growers in class action

MORE than 70 growers and grain traders have registered their interest in a potential class action against...

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Feed stock fallout

ACROSS the State farmers are desperately trying to source feed grain and grain traders are flat out...

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Feeling chipper for winter

PARKLANDS have released a new wood chipper just in time for the colder months.

Agco merges with GSI

AGCO Australia has merged with the GSI Group - a global supplier of grain storage, material handling, conditioning and drying solutions.

Wool

Wool kicks another 18c

THE wool market has continued its upwards climb, with the Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) hitting a...

Wool pack trial

A TWO-year on-farm trial of wool packs conducted by the Australian Wool Exchange has wrapped up.

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No mandatory EID, says NSW LHPA

THE NSW LHPA is encouraging producers, saleyard operators and agents to partner with them to ensure...

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EU quota boosts market options

IF YOU run a closed cattle herd, why aren’t you European Union (EU) accredited?

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DAFF oversees Egyptian slaughter

DAFF has taken steps to oversee slaughter of Australian cattle remaining in Egyptian feedlots, saying "the...

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Landcare grants bolster ag projects

AGRICULTURAL and community groups will share in more than $10.7 million in Landcare Grants as part of the Sustainable Agriculture stream of Caring for our Country.