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Wheat woes: share the blame

Wheat woes: share the blame
MANY bear responsibility for potential loss of control over the wheat trade, writes Andrew Farran.
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Final Focus Farm Open Day for North West

After two years, the North West Dairy Focus Farm project is drawing to a close.

Small dairy co-op doing big things

Small dairy co-op doing big things
IN 2002, group of organic dairy farmers got together and formed one of Australia's newest, and perha...
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Grazing debate heats up
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Win a Casterton Kelpie

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

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Christmas On-Line

Christmas On-Line

Landcare In Focus

Landcare In Focus

News from the CSIRO

News from the CSIRO

Horse Deals May issue out now

Horse Deals May issue out now
Horses for sale plus hours of great reading.
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SPC Ardmona workers rallied demanding support for Australia's last local fruit processors.

Best of the Bush Beef and Beer Dinner

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Queensland Country Life, Nolan Meats and Carlton at Beef & Beer Dinner at the Plough Inn, Southbank

$4400 at Amaroo sale

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$4400 at Amaroo sale

Teatseal tackles mastitis

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Zoetis veterinarian doctor Lee Taylor has run workshops on the correct way to use Teatseal.

Auslines meat the market at Boonah

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This year arena spotlights fell on a 27-strong display of Ausline cattle at Boonah's annual show.

Roma hopeful for rain

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A TOTAL of 8500 head of cattle were penned at today's Roma store sale.

Bull Carter's Ball

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THE Livestock and Rural Transport Association of Queensland held its Bull Carter's Ball in Brisbane.
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Cropping

Summer crop coming off

FARMERS currently harvesting sorghum crops across southern Queensland and the Liverpool Plains are pleased with the way prices for the feed grain are holding up.
FARMERS currently harvesting sorghum crops across southern Queensland and the Liverpool Plains are pleased...

US bumper crop to hit wheat futures

TRADERS in the grain market remain focused on the North American corn crop, which is in the last few weeks of its planting season.
TRADERS in the grain market remain focused on the North American corn crop, which is in the last few weeks...

Getting sowing dates right

THE ISSUE of optimum sowing dates is something that is intensely scrutinised among the farming sector.
THE ISSUE of optimum sowing dates is something that is intensely scrutinised among the farming sector.

Machinery

Feeling chipper for winter

PARKLANDS have released a new wood chipper just in time for the colder months.
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's 30c bounce

THE Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) has jumped 30 cents this week, pushing above 1000c a kilogram for the first time in four weeks.
THE Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) has jumped 30 cents this week, pushing above 1000c a kilogram for the...

Wool's upward trend

THE wool market kicked 26 cents a kilogram last week and industry experts are tipping this upward trend could continue.
THE wool market kicked 26 cents a kilogram last week and industry experts are tipping this upward trend...

Livestock

Send cattle to PNG: Entsch

QUEENSLAND Liberal MP Warren Entsch is seeking to export 150,000 head of Australian cattle into Papua New Guinea (PNG) using a share of AusAID funding, to help resolve the current emergency cattle feed crisis.
QUEENSLAND Liberal MP Warren Entsch is seeking to export 150,000 head of Australian cattle into Papua New...
North Queensland Register

Around the saleyards: Emerald and Gracemere

NUMBERS increased marginally this week at the Emerald store and prime sale held on May 16 with just over 1900 penned. Rain depleted the yarding at the Gracemere cattle sale held on May 17 at CQLX with 1259 head yarded.
NUMBERS increased marginally this week at the Emerald store and prime sale held on May 16 with just over...
Queensland Country Life

Roma hopeful for rain

A TOTAL of 8500 head of cattle were penned at today's Roma store sale.
A TOTAL of 8500 head of cattle were penned at today's Roma store sale.light grey video

Agribusiness

Buffett dumps ADM shares

BILLIONAIRE Warren Buffett is not waiting around to see how ADM's ambitious GrainCorp bid will work out - he has quit his ADM shareholding for about $US207m.

ADM dodges questions

FARMERS say US corporate raider Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is clearly uncomfortable with calls to have port operators free up their exporter access rules at Australia's seaboard grain terminals.
FARMERS say US corporate raider Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is clearly uncomfortable with calls to have...

Horticulture

Fruit science focus at Tas grower conference

Fruit Growers Tasmania will host over 200 delegates at their annual May conference which starts in Hobart later this week.
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State fruit fly threat grows

INDUSTRY will have to pay for increased roadblocks entering South Australia in response to a heightened risk of fruit fly infestation, according to Agriculture Minister Gail Gago.
INDUSTRY will have to pay for increased roadblocks entering South Australia in response to a heightened...
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