All posts tagged "Leading Agriculture"

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  Must See

  Bacteria aids global livestock feed challenge

  Farmers could soon turn to microbial protein to feed their livestock – a move researchers say could reduce land use, greenhouse gas...

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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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  News and Views

  Rural Australia – Don’t opt out

  ll country people are urged to embrace My Health Record – an online summary of their health information.

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  News and Views

  Farm safety starter kit

  Former nurse and current south-east Queensland dairy farmer Sara Bucher has seen first-hand how accidents destroy lives. Now she’s determined to make...

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  Whos Who

  Rachel Mackenzie – top woman in horticulture

  Rachel Mackenzie, the Chief Advocate for Queensland horticulture’s industry body Growcom, has received the Women in Horticulture Award at the Hort Connections...

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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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  Whos Who

  Victorian viticulturalist Andy Clarke

  The key to enhancing the sustainability and productivity of Australia’s established vineyards lies in better soil management through an approach that involves...

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  Whos Who

  Big smallgoods wins by D’Orsogna

  Western Australian iconic smallgoods manufacturer D’Orsogna was a big winner at the 2018 Perth Royal Show Branded Meat Awards, winning champion ham,...

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  News and Views

  An orange a day keeps macular degeneration away

  A new study has shown that people who regularly eat oranges are less likely to develop macular degeneration than people who do...

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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...