All posts tagged "livestock"

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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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  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...

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  Whos Who

  Young Monto Jersey fan wins national photo competition

  Ten-year-old Oliver Pailthorpe from Monto in northern Queensland has beaten people of all ages and from all states to win Jersey Australia’s...

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  Breeder says MAEBULL is the `ideal modern-day bull’

  Northern Victorian dairy farmer and Holstein breeder Craig Lister reckons it might be time to drive south and personally say thanks to...

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  News and Views

  China mission reveals opportunities for Jersey farmers

  Australian Jersey farmers could be major beneficiaries from China’s need for more dairy product while addressing many of the issues confronting the...