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NSW, East Gippsland major beneficiaries of rainband

NSW, East Gippsland major beneficiaries of rainband

There were some big tallies on NSW's South Coast and in East Gippsland, while western Queensland and northern NSW also had a drink.

Farmers look for late winter rainfall boost

Farmers look for late winter rainfall boost

It's been a near perfect start for many northern Victorian croppers but now another decent drink is required.

Chaff decks help beat weeds without herbicide

Chaff decks help beat weeds without herbicide

A central Victorian farming family believes the use of a chaff deck is helping them win the war against problem weeds.

Global wheat production waning according to latest data

Global wheat production waning according to latest data

Global wheat production on the decline for 2020-21, according to new data from the USDA.

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NSW, East Gippsland major beneficiaries of rainband

NSW, East Gippsland major beneficiaries of rainband

There were some big tallies on NSW's South Coast and in East Gippsland, while western Queensland and northern NSW also had a drink.

Organics option available at Uni

Organics option available at Uni

Australia's first organic food and nutrition university course will be offered by Southern Cross University.

Bayer settlement plans hit speed hump

Bayer settlement plans hit speed hump

Bayer's hopes of a swift resolution to its proposed settlement of court cases has hit an obstacle with a US judge expressing concerns.

Global wheat production waning according to latest data

Global wheat production waning according to latest data

Global wheat production on the decline for 2020-21, according to new data from the USDA.

Organics option available at Uni

Organics option available at Uni

Australia's first organic food and nutrition university course will be offered by Southern Cross University.

Production issues taking toll

Production issues taking toll

There are production issues on multiple fronts in the northern hemisphere.

World wheat record smashed in New Zealand

World wheat record smashed in New Zealand

A New Zealand farmer has smashed the world record for highest wheat yield. What did the bumper weigh in at?

Farmers look for late winter rainfall boost

Farmers look for late winter rainfall boost

It's been a near perfect start for many northern Victorian croppers but now another decent drink is required.

Chaff decks help beat weeds without herbicide

Chaff decks help beat weeds without herbicide

A central Victorian farming family believes the use of a chaff deck is helping them win the war against problem weeds.

World wheat record smashed in New Zealand

World wheat record smashed in New Zealand

A New Zealand farmer has smashed the world record for highest wheat yield. What did the bumper weigh in at?

Winter break: East coast low set to spark heavy falls

Winter break: East coast low set to spark heavy falls

NSW is the headline act but many parts of eastern Australia can expect good rain in the next eight days with two fronts sweeping through.

Global wheat production waning according to latest data

Global wheat production waning according to latest data

Global wheat production on the decline for 2020-21, according to new data from the USDA.

Farmers look for late winter rainfall boost

Farmers look for late winter rainfall boost

It's been a near perfect start for many northern Victorian croppers but now another decent drink is required.

Bayer settlement plans hit speed hump

Bayer settlement plans hit speed hump

Bayer's hopes of a swift resolution to its proposed settlement of court cases has hit an obstacle with a US judge expressing concerns.

Chaff decks help beat weeds without herbicide

Chaff decks help beat weeds without herbicide

A central Victorian farming family believes the use of a chaff deck is helping them win the war against problem weeds.

Winter break: East coast low set to spark heavy falls

Winter break: East coast low set to spark heavy falls

NSW is the headline act but many parts of eastern Australia can expect good rain in the next eight days with two fronts sweeping through.

Substantial drop in Ukraine wheat

Substantial drop in Ukraine wheat

Hot weather in some parts and heavy rain in others have seen forecasters make another cut in Ukrainian wheat production this year.

Substantial drop in Ukraine wheat

Positive season trumps virus uncertainty

US crop data predicts lower planted area but higher grain stocks

Elders launches market analysis business

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Farmers excited by NT cotton's potential

Farmers excited by NT cotton's potential

Farmers have ramped up the pressure to establish a cotton industry in the Northern Territory.

NT cotton value adds income

NT cotton value adds income

Once picked, Chris and Amanda Howie will consign their cargo as a backload to make the long trek to the Dalby cotton gins for processing.

Katherine residents cautious about cotton

Katherine residents cautious about cotton

Farmers would like the support of Katherine residents for plans to base the Territory's cotton industry in the town.

Business case says Territory's agricultural future can be founded on cotton

Business case says Territory's agricultural future can be founded on cotton

A business case has been made for the location of a cotton gin in Katherine.

Australian cotton water use cut by 48 per cent

Australian cotton water use cut by 48 per cent

Cotton is being produced with significantly less water, land and insecticides than it was three decades ago.

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Time to build new tools for growing export markets

Time to build new tools for growing export markets

The fear of failing to meet chemical requirements acts as a barrier for growers to engage with expanding export market opportunities.

Farm resilience a product of profitability

Farm resilience a product of profitability

The Future Drought Fund will help make our farm businesses more drought proof and also more profitable in between dry times.

Robusta coffee not so robust against Asia's changing climate

Robusta coffee not so robust against Asia's changing climate

University of Southern Queensland research finds climate change is hurting production of popular coffee bean variety, robusta.

Hort Innovation backs cooking show to lift produce profile

Hort Innovation has become a major sponsor of Ten's My Market Kitchen

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Treated water brings surge of life back to lime business

Treated water brings surge of life back to lime business

Advertiser: How a water treatment system is making this orchard's juice worth the squeeze.

'Perfect storm' sends tractor sales soaring in June

'Perfect storm' sends tractor sales soaring in June

Tractors sales soared past 2000 units in June on the back of rain and government tax incentives.

Automated guidance for John Deere utility tractors

Automated guidance for John Deere utility tractors

John Deere has updated its 5R and 6M utility tractors.

It's baaaack! The new-look Honda CT125 bike

It's baaaack! The new-look Honda CT125 bike

Honda has revamped its popular CT125 motor bike.

'Perfect storm' sends tractor sales soaring in June

'Perfect storm' sends tractor sales soaring in June

Tractors sales soared past 2000 units in June on the back of rain and government tax incentives.

Electric cars an option but what happened to biofuels?

Electric cars an option but what happened to biofuels?

Vic farmers facing criminal charges under industrial manslaughter laws

Vic farmers facing criminal charges under industrial manslaughter laws

New industrial manslaughter laws could have serious impacts on Victorian farmers.

AgQuip and Farmfest field days canned because of coronavirus

AgQuip and Farmfest field days canned because of coronavirus

Both the AgQuip and Farmfest field days have been cancelled because of coronavirus.

New-look Farmsafe Australia ready for major relaunch

New-look Farmsafe Australia ready for major relaunch

A federal grant has help revitalise Farmsafe Australia.

Electric cars an option but what happened to biofuels?

Electric cars an option but what happened to biofuels?

It's baaaack! The new-look Honda CT125 bike

It's baaaack! The new-look Honda CT125 bike

Honda has revamped its popular CT125 motor bike.

AgQuip and Farmfest field days canned because of coronavirus

AgQuip and Farmfest field days canned because of coronavirus

Both the AgQuip and Farmfest field days have been cancelled because of coronavirus.

Automated guidance for John Deere utility tractors

Automated guidance for John Deere utility tractors

John Deere has updated its 5R and 6M utility tractors.

New-look Farmsafe Australia ready for major relaunch

New-look Farmsafe Australia ready for major relaunch

A federal grant has help revitalise Farmsafe Australia.

Push to derail new quad bike laws is 'crazy' say rural doctors

Push to derail new quad bike laws is 'crazy' say rural doctors

The Rural Doctors Association of Australia has blasted moves to halt new quad bike safety laws.

JCB unveils hydrogen-powered excavator

JCB unveils hydrogen-powered excavator

Global machinery manufacturer, JCB, has unveiled the prototype of a hydrogen-powered excavator.

Vic farmers facing criminal charges under industrial manslaughter laws

Vic farmers facing criminal charges under industrial manslaughter laws

New industrial manslaughter laws could have serious impacts on Victorian farmers.