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Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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Australia lodges dispute against India sugar subsidies in WTO

Australia lodges dispute against India sugar subsidies in WTO

International relations sour as India's sugar subsidies eat into Australian profits.

Test 5 hours, 53 minutes

PM's climate fund a 'lost opportunity'

PM's climate fund a 'lost opportunity'

Lack of funding, new income streams for ag and failure to address climate top the list of concerns over government's new scheme.

Test 2 days, 11 hours

Missed opportunity: farm sector sceptical of PM's climate policy

Missed opportunity: farm sector sceptical of PM's climate policy

Lack of funding, new income streams for ag and failure to address climate top the list of concerns over government's new scheme.

Test 3 days, 4 hours

PM's $3.5b climate policy targets farms, land managers

PM's $3.5b climate policy targets farms, land managers

Scott Morrison to announce details of his new Climate Solutions Fund in Melbourne today

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Fund farmers for public benefits that flow from private land

Fund farmers for public benefits that flow from private land

Farmers, forestry and environmentalists campaign for climate action scheme that targets producers hip-pocket

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'Communities will die': farmers' water buyback warning to Labor

'Communities will die': farmers' water buyback warning to Labor

Take politics out of the Basin Plan or risk serious consequences in river towns, irrigators say

Dairy industry sceptical of Labor's plan to regulate milk price

Dairy industry sceptical of Labor's plan to regulate milk price

Milk floor price won't fix fundamental issues impacting dairy industry profitability, producers say

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Labor demands floor price to 'save' dairy industry

Labor demands floor price to 'save' dairy industry

Labor call for a dairy floor price defeated in parliament today.

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Milk wars come to Canberra, barbs fly over Coles, Aldi boycott

Milk wars come to Canberra, barbs fly over Coles, Aldi boycott

Fitzgibbon says farmers will be the collateral damage of Littleproud's call for shoppers to shun major retailers over dollar milk.

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Flood recovery scheme 'top priority' for federal government

Flood recovery scheme 'top priority' for federal government

Long term assistance to rebuild NW QLD cattle industry is the focus of a new Cabinet taskforce.

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