All posts tagged "agriculture"

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  Must See

  Advancing the position of farmers

  A new Nuffield research report has put the spotlight on how different agricultural groups from around the world are structured and represented...

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  News and Views

  Six hospital visits a day from quad bike accidents

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is imploring farmers to use extreme care when using quad bikes, install an operator protection device (OPD)...

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  News and Views

  New data sheds light on groundwater in the Upper Burdekin

  Fresh new elevation data relating to groundwater resources in the Upper Burdekin is set to benefit north Queensland’s farmers, businesses and communities.

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  Whos Who

  Oakley Henry heading to UK

  Oakley Henry from Wilara Holsteins in Gippsland Victoria is preparing to head off to the UK for the Holstein Australia Youth UK...

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  Fast Facts

  Egg industry to take the pulse of the nation

  Australians are invited to participate in an extensive nation-wide research program aimed at understanding attitudes towards the Australian egg industry.

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  News and Views

  Farm safety front and centre

  National Farm Safety Week is underway and acts as a reminder of the many dangers involved in farming and the need to...

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  News and Views

  National Farm Safety Week a reminder about farm safety

  The Victorian Government is urging Victorian farmers to be vigilant about their safety practices as part of National Farm Safety Week 2019.

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  News and Views

  Gippsland’s foodbowl safe as farmers win certainty

  Prime agricultural land in Gippsland will be permanently safeguarded, with the Victorian Government exempting almost 4000 hectares from mining and minerals exploration.

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  News and Views

  Tips about compost use on-farm

  Many farmers use compost and manure for various soil structure and fertility benefits. But for both crop and livestock enterprises compost use...

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  News and Views

  Water opportunity flows for Dawson River irrigators

  The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) is encouraging irrigators and irrigation groups along the Dawson River to consider an offer by the Queensland...