30 Sep 09 | THE nation’s peak body for wool growers, Woolproducers Australia, is set for a reshuffle of its independent directors as eligible woolgrowers get set to go to the polls next month to vote on three new positions.
30 Sep 09 | THE WHEAT price is likely to come under continued pressure according to a group of marketers speaking at Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) marketing seminar at Tungamah, north-east Victoria.
30 Sep 09 | The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is calling on the State Government to provide certainty to irrigators after a meeting of the State’s Drought Reference Group this week.
30 Sep 09 | QUEENSLAND'S wine industry is riding the state's tourism wave, taking advantage of its position as a world-class tourism destination.
29 Sep 09 | The gross value of total Australian agricultural production increased 20 per cent from 2006-07 to $43.3 billion in 2007-08, according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
29 Sep 09 | SHEEP producers using a Split Joining system in variable seasons have a better chance of getting lambs to target sale weights than systems with a single joining time, by being able to utilise pasture.
29 Sep 09 | CSIRO research on grains and lamb aimed at developing new dietary sources of long-chain omega-3 oils will be presented at the World Congress on Oils and Fats in Sydney this week.
29 Sep 09 | A NEW approach to autumn fodder could mean valuable home-grown feed for dairy cows in the autumn and winter when feed is often limited.
29 Sep 09 | International experts will converge on Melbourne in November to discuss coexistence between GM and non-GM crops.
29 Sep 09 | SOUTH-WEST Victorian and South Australian restockers with good pastures and feedlotters seeking cattle meant solid demand for store cattle at Warrnambool last week.
29 Sep 09 | AGRICULTURE Minister Tony Burke wasn’t betting on being presented with a bulletproof vest when he turned up at the Royal Melbourne Show last week.
28 Sep 09 | THE mountain cattlemen cause had to be taken up by Australia's best-read bush author sooner or later. She is a Treasure after all.
28 Sep 09 | It has been a very wet month for parts of south-east Australia, with many areas easily exceeding their September average.
28 Sep 09 | SOAKING rains across South Gippsland encouraged buyers to take a punt on the season ahead at the Leongatha store market last Thursday.
28 Sep 09 | TWENTY-SEVEN years ago, a dedicated and visionary group of Brunswick residents banded together to transform the local rubbish tip into an oasis of sustainable farming.
28 Sep 09 | MALLEE and Wimmera farmers are rejoicing in some of the best spring rains for more than a decade and the prospect of a better-than-average harvest.
28 Sep 09 | MORE than $80 million of Victoria's bushfire appeal money is yet to be claimed by survivors, many still battling to come to terms with the trauma of Black Saturday.
28 Sep 09 | $1500 is more than the stimulus payment tax-payers received from the Federal Government earlier this year - it's also how much the average Victorian woolgrower pays in levies in each year.
27 Sep 09 | A two-year-old Angus bull today earned Carrington Park its first Melbourne Royal supreme interbreed exhibit crown.
26 Sep 09 | It was combs and blowers at the ready when 10 contestants took to the show ring for the Melbourne Royal’s gun fitter competition on Friday night.