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Beef price lifts are a flow-on from record cattle market, not profiteering

Beef price lifts are a flow-on from record cattle market, not profiteering

Retailers move to explain drivers of red meat retail prices

Keeping irrigation water in the district

Keeping irrigation water in the district

Idea for retiring farmers to lease water to local irrigators.

SunRice weighs up local supply security options as Vietnam bans sales

SunRice weighs up local supply security options as Vietnam bans sales

SunRice now faces a worrying freeze on exports from its backup operations in Vietnam which currently supply Australia and overseas markets

Disappointment on council call on markets

Disappointment on council call on markets

New ways of connecting producers to consumers, as farmers' markets are shut.

Keeping irrigation water in the district

Keeping irrigation water in the district

Idea for retiring farmers to lease water to local irrigators.

Shepard avos available now to fill gap

Shepard avos available now to fill gap

Don't write off the Shepard avocado, says a chef.

Saxby Downs offered with 20,000 cattle

Saxby Downs offered with 20,000 cattle

Tenders for the major North West Queensland cattle property Saxby Downs will close on May 7.

Red meat's black swans - and why it's not all bad news

Red meat's black swans - and why it's not all bad news

COVID-19 not the only influencer at play for beef, lamb.

Eyes turn to heavens as more rain tipped

Eyes turn to heavens as more rain tipped

The north-east got most of Sunday's rain as rain later in the week should reach central Victoria and Gippsland as well.

Shepard avos available now to fill gap

Shepard avos available now to fill gap

Don't write off the Shepard avocado, says a chef.

Disappointment on council call on markets

Disappointment on council call on markets

New ways of connecting producers to consumers, as farmers' markets are shut.

Red meat's black swans - and why it's not all bad news

Red meat's black swans - and why it's not all bad news

COVID-19 not the only influencer at play for beef, lamb.

SunRice weighs up local supply security options as Vietnam bans sales

SunRice weighs up local supply security options as Vietnam bans sales

SunRice now faces a worrying freeze on exports from its backup operations in Vietnam which currently supply Australia and overseas markets

Eyes turn to heavens as more rain tipped

Eyes turn to heavens as more rain tipped

The north-east got most of Sunday's rain as rain later in the week should reach central Victoria and Gippsland as well.

AWEX freezes push for new alternative mulesing category

AWEX freezes push for new alternative mulesing category

AWEX has bowed to pressure and will defer its push to add a new non-mulesed category on the National Wool Declaration.

Panic buying pushes futures

Panic buying pushes futures

Wheat futures have been pushed higher by panic buying of wheat-based products.

Saxby Downs offered with 20,000 cattle

Saxby Downs offered with 20,000 cattle

Tenders for the major North West Queensland cattle property Saxby Downs will close on May 7.

Agribusiness

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SunRice weighs up local supply security options as Vietnam bans sales

SunRice weighs up local supply security options as Vietnam bans sales

SunRice now faces a worrying freeze on exports from its backup operations in Vietnam which currently supply Australia and overseas markets

Panic buying pushes futures

Panic buying pushes futures

Wheat futures have been pushed higher by panic buying of wheat-based products.

Govt lands $300m package to help country airlines fight COVID-19

Govt lands $300m package to help country airlines fight COVID-19

Federal aid to help pull the airline sector out of its coronavirus tailspin now totals more than $1 billion after a $300m initiative to help keep services flying to the bush

Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

What's been happening in agribusiness? Here's a quick look at some of the events and people making news.

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Why ag needs 'essential service' rating to beat COVID-19 risks

Why ag needs 'essential service' rating to beat COVID-19 risks

Despite working closely with a "very supportive" federal government, the NFF wants the farm and food supply chain officially deemed an "essential service"

Workers laid off in other sectors could fill seasonal ag jobs

Workers laid off in other sectors could fill seasonal ag jobs

Retail and tourism workers who have found themselves out of work in the wake of coronavirus could be used to plug gaps in the agriculture industry.

Littleproud calls on banks to pass on full rate cut now

Littleproud calls on banks to pass on full rate cut now

Banks can show they've got the backs of farmers by immediately passing on, in full, today's rates cut says David Littleproud.

Boarders safe at school but students allowed to travel home

Boarders safe at school but students allowed to travel home

"It's not just about physical health, but also getting them home in the first place."

Tasmania forces isolation for all 'non-essential' travellers

Tasmania forces isolation for all 'non-essential' travellers

People going to the Apple Isle will be forced to self-isolate on arrival.

Property

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Saxby Downs offered with 20,000 cattle

Saxby Downs offered with 20,000 cattle

Tenders for the major North West Queensland cattle property Saxby Downs will close on May 7.

The Patrick sold before auction

The Patrick sold before auction

Barcaldine property The Patrick has sold prior to its scheduled auction.

Clearwater offers development opportunity | Video

Clearwater offers development opportunity | Video

The 1300 hectare Glenmorgan property Clearwater will be auctioned by Colliers International on April 24.

Bowen Downs heads to auction

Bowen Downs heads to auction

Bowen Downs will be auctioned online by Rural Property and Livestock and JLL Agribusiness on May 6.