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Pig prices now highest since March 2007

18/08/2008 | Over-the-hooks pork and bacon prices are currently the highest since March 2007 and sow prices the best since November last year.

Livestock - Pigs

Pork and bacon prices rise as Aust supply shrinks

14/08/2008 | Pork and bacon prices have been rising throughout winter as domestic supply continues to shrink. |

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Livestock - Pigs

Piggeries targeted in Animals Australia radio ad campaign

4/08/2008 | Animal rights group Animals Australia has launched a radio advertising campaign in the capital cities that slams the "horrific practices" of intensive piggeries. |

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Livestock - Pigs

Senate supports 'Save the Coorong' inquiry

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Elders names regional managers

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Indonesia live cattle record

Farmers to win a trade deal with Singapore

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Preference deals with the Greens - how will it play out in the Senate?

27/08/2008 | IF farmers are wondering what the new look Senate will mean for them, they should just take a look at politics in NSW and the behind-closed-doors relationship between Labor and the Greens for a taste of what might be in store Federally.

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