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Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for Fairfax's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

What's happening in agribusiness? Here's a quick snapshot of what some players have be up to.

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Farm commodities leap to new record despite some softer export trends

Farm commodities leap to new record despite some softer export trends

National Australia Bank's Rural Commodities Index jumped another 5.8 per cent in March

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Rex 'fighting for life' and cutting flights while awaiting govt funds

Rex 'fighting for life' and cutting flights while awaiting govt funds

Regional Express has cut return flight services across Australia to just just one or two a week

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Pulse opportunities racing as protein demand prompts $170m initiative

Pulse opportunities racing as protein demand prompts $170m initiative

The ballooning plant protein market prompts plans for a Pulse Protein Co-operative Research Centre to drive a national campaign of plant research and processing innovation.

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Federal ag dept not agile enough to stop swine fever invasion risk

Federal ag dept not agile enough to stop swine fever invasion risk

Crisis management pressures to stop African swine fever have increased the risk of numerous biosecurity threats slipping into Australia says inspector-general

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Online scammers target the unwary with COVID-19 super help offers

Online scammers target the unwary with COVID-19 super help offers

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning that scammers are trying to exploit Australians financially impacted by the COVID-19 crisis

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Farming looks good, but coronavirus still to hit ag's fortunes hard

Farming looks good, but coronavirus still to hit ag's fortunes hard

Despite being well positioned to weather the COVID-19 storm, Australian farmers should brace for a likely demand slump as local and overseas consumer incomes fall

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Reborn FMC has global ambitions for Aussie ag chemical business

Reborn FMC has global ambitions for Aussie ag chemical business

Australia set for world-first blockbuster release as FMC emerges from the wings as feisty tier one ag chemical player

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US short seller ordered to pay $900,000 after nasty Rural Funds hit

US short seller ordered to pay $900,000 after nasty Rural Funds hit

Rural Funds Management wins big payout after last year's share market assault by US share market short seller Bonitas Research.

Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick look at what's been happening and what people are talking about around the agribusiness traps