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Grains

Market rebounds from June low

Market rebounds from June low

US grains futures markets surged at the end of last week.

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Imi resistance a problem for lentil producers

Imi resistance a problem for lentil producers

Broadleaf weeds such as prickly lettuce and sowthistle are becoming increasing problems for lentil producers due to herbicide resistance.

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Cotton industry looks to use waste for soil health

Cotton industry looks to use waste for soil health

Wasted cotton textiles will return to the ground where they were grown as part of an innovative waste reduction and soil health project.

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More whole grains in the diet could save Australia billions

More whole grains in the diet could save Australia billions

A simple tweak to diets could markedly reduce the risk of heart disease and diabetes in Australia and save billions in health care.

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Urea prices climb steeply

Urea prices climb steeply

Urea prices have climbed steeply over the past month - what is driving the worldwide price rise?

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Light, but critical falls to spur crop growth

Light, but critical falls to spur crop growth

Rainfall of up to 15mm through cropping regions in Victoria and SA will be critical in getting crop established.

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Corn is in the driver's seat but a route is not yet determined

Corn is in the driver's seat but a route is not yet determined

All eyes may be on corn, but the USDA has reported a record high global wheat crop this season.

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Mice causing significant fodder damage

Mice causing significant fodder damage

The mouse plague is having impacts on hay quality but it could also see less fodder area go in this year due to potential in-crop concerns.

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Weather market tensions dip

Weather market tensions dip

We have been in a weather market, but the chances of this manifesting itself to be able to move above the May high are not looking strong.

Vietnam emerges as an important barley market

Vietnam emerges as an important barley market

Australia has more than doubled its exports to barley to Vietnam in the past 12 months.

Queen's Birthday Honours for Saltmere and Knight

Queen's Birthday Honours for Saltmere and Knight

Two great north west Queenslanders - Indigenous leader Colin Saltmere and Professor Sabina Knight - have been granted membership of the Order of Australia.

Australian Age of Dinosaurs upgrades to drive tourists to Winton

Australian Age of Dinosaurs upgrades to drive tourists to Winton

New additions to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs museum are expected to drive additional tourists to Winton and its surrounds.

Supplementation paying off

IT WAS with the aim to improve on-property operations efficiency including the associated cost-saving benefits that saw Collinsville grazier Bruce Smith decide to call on the expertise of Norm Basford and the team at Pastoral & Feedlot Systems Australasia Pty Ltd (PFSA) who has been specialising in developing water supplementation systems for over 20 years.