All posts tagged "livestock"

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  Fast Facts

  Support for livestock feed technologies

  The Australian Government will support trials of new livestock feed technologies that may increase productivity while reducing emissions from cattle and sheep.

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  233

  News and Views

  New parthenium infestations on Tamworth and Kiama chicken farms

  Poultry owners and producers who fed birds with purchased organic grain or mash are urged to check yards and paddocks for parthenium...

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  Whos Who

  Thirteen years at Centre’s helm ensures lasting feral pest innovation legacy

  Ensuring farmers, researchers, government, industry and the community work together with impact has been the lasting legacy left by the Centre for...

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  Farm Management

  Monitoring wild dog and wildlife interactions in WA cluster fencing cells

  Wild dogs are controlled on most Australian rangelands to mitigate their impact on livestock losses and the threat they pose to the...

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  Must See

  Could the prevalence of disease in feral/wild deer impact livestock industries?

  Australian agriculture is currently free from many viral diseases that impact livestock industries in other parts of the world, including foot-and-mouth disease...

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  News and Views

  VFF backs calls to support poultry growers

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is backing calls to support contract poultry farmers who are under extreme price pressures from processors and...

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  Farm Management

  DPI works with farmers to keep NSW cattle tick-free

  NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has urged north coast producers to be on the lookout for cattle tick with 170 infestations...

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  274

  News and Views

  Closure of wild dog committee must not come at Victorian farmers’ expense

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is concerned the decision by the Victorian Government to dissolve the Wild Dog Ministerial Advisory Committee and...

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  Farm Management

  Reap what you sow – Seed provides critical ingredient for Australian dairy

  Agricultural leader Pacific Seeds has revealed that while Australia owes its milk and dairy products to the cows that produce them, it...

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  News and Views

  Farming communities hit hard by bushfires

  As the bushfire crisis deepens across Australia, Minister for Agriculture Bridget McKenzie urged regional communities to continue to prioritise personal safety as...