All posts tagged "industry"

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  Must See

  Affluent effluent possible for piggeries

  About 16 per cent of the manure effluent of the Australian pig herd is now directed to biogas systems, equating to 29...

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  Fast Facts

  Improving fruit quantity and quality

  A research team has been working to develop technologies that can help farmers improve their yields and potentially automate on‑farm processes.

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  Whos Who

  Jack Mooney – A Growing Passion

  The adage “from little things, big things grow” certainly applies to University of New England (UNE) PhD student Jack Mooney, who has...

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  News and Views

  Fancy broccoli lattes?

  Nutrient-rich coffees may be on the horizon after researchers have developed a powder that is made from imperfect-looking broccoli that would have...

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  News and Views

  Protecting our ag industries from the risk of BMSB

  The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources is working to ensure Australian producers and our $60 billion agricultural industries are protected from...

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  News and Views

  Stepping up sheep and goat traceability requirements

  The Victorian Government is boosting traceability standards to protect Victoria’s $6.7 billion livestock industry.

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  $67.8m wine investment

  Wine Australia has released its plans for 2018–19.

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  Investing in fishing safety

  The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has just invested $350000 to help improve workplace health and safety in the commercial fishing...

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  Agribusiness

  Egg consumption booming

  Australian egg farmers responded to fast growing domestic demand with the record breaking production of 6.2 billion eggs in the 2017-18 financial...

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  Agribusiness

  Winemakers’ welcome Labor’s commitment to Free Trade

  The Winemakers Federation of Australia (WFA) has welcomed Labor’s support for the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which saw...