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WWF attacks Qld farmers in tree clearing clip |

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Burke 'misleading', says Seeney |

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Green groups bulldoze tree clearing debate |

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Transport costs squeeze biosecurity |

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Greens say forget saving starving North Qld... |

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National park access for Qld graziers |

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Mungallala's trapping works |

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Newman holding up farm rescue package: Mulherin |

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Prize rams mauled in 'worst attacks' |

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AgForce says WWF vegetation claims unfounded |

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McVeigh seeks Indonesian live export solutions |

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Turn-off trauma: Winter outlook grim |

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Live animal exports a struggle to the death |

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ABC loses balance over animal welfare |

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McVeigh heads to Indonesia |

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Dalby results 'disappointing' |

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Seeney discusses CSG and range project in... |

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Ludwig shirks producers' concerns |

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Beef crisis summit passes 29 resolutions |

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Ludwig fails to impress at crisis meeting |

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Beef crisis involves all: Joyce |

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Wool market loses 29c |

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Stock losses now focus in CSG battle |

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Bell rings leucaena promise |

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Macfarlane tells landholders: Let Arrow on... |

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Miles farmers fight on |

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Western cattle market crashes |

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Flying fox reforms welcomed |

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Hard bitten: Wild dog war gains $1m package |

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'Cultural change' for Powerlink |

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Summit told to rethink ag workforce |

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Landholders protest QGC's Columboola Creek... |

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Western Qld facing tough winter |

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Why Ray Brown should enter the Senate |

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Beneficial exception to no-till rule |

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CCA increases consultation |

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Blackall TendaBEEF a branded winner |

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Lex Heinemann joins Landmark Harcourts |

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Livestock welfare: Have your say |

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Indonesia set to increase cattle quota |

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Genetic selection 'will end need for mulesing' |

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Qld Parliament passes Gasfields Commission... |

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Aust beef industry demands Japan FTA |

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Dry forces cattle on road |

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Dry delivers 500c/kg lamb contract |

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Wild dogs getting bolder |

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Landholders question EIS detail |

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Pasturefed beef scheme launched at Beenleigh |

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Line of help for rural women |

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Bec finds the real Australia |

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National Rural

Farm loans a 'trap' for Ludwig | (3)

PGA questions activists' motives | (11)

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PrimeAg asset sale hits snag | (4)

GrainCorp takes profit hit | (1)

Forecast record crop casts pall on... | (10)

'Ag gag' protects farmers | (57)

Five years of Labor neglect for... | (7)

BTEC heroes rewarded | (1)

MPs clash in corridors | (41)

Long-term vision lacking | (3)

Brumby ad goes feral | (2)

Access won't change, says ADM boss | (2)

Bunbury port underway | (2)

Fert not harming soil health | (9)

Trust us, says ADM | (4)

Reducing China reliance | (7)

Budget lets ag down: NFF | (6)

Budget delivers $99.4m for farm... | (10)

Show us the money: Cobb | (13)

Indo quota increase on the cards | (19)

Temple runs BeefWorks opening | (3)

Cattle help 'waste': Libs | (2)

Budget needs ag focus: Farley | (2)

Infection control sickens vets | (1)

AWGA slams welfare draft | (6)

Grass is greener at Symposium | (1)

Ausveg launches hotline | (1)

Chicken consumption rising | (8)

Drought plan lacks detail | (7)

Potato pest shows resilience | (3)

Imports impact growers | (12)

French salute Merino guru | (1)

Online tool boosts Varroa defence | (1)

Ludwig should quit: AJP | (32)

Holding on for better market | (4)

Calling activists to account | (32)

20,000 leagues of incompetence | (10)

Big rise in sheepmeat to China | (2)

CSG concerns damp farewell for... | (1)

Rival wheat exporters cast a long... | (16)

ADM faces criticism | (1)

Indonesia eyes stations | (14)

Offers already 'on the table' | (5)

Farm profit's 'chokepoint' | (16)

Prep vital for livestock | (1)

High hopes for hemp | (8)

Buyers want mouthed cattle | (8)

Thomas talks tough on eID uptake | (6)

NSW takes top Limo honours | (1)

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Pulses welcome southern rain

PULSE producers will welcome the rain across Victoria and South Australia, not only as a chance to get the...

How Australia cottoned on

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Forecast record crop casts pall on prices

THE USDA is forecasting a record global wheat crop this year, with a rise in plantings across the globe,...

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Feeling chipper for winter

PARKLANDS have released a new wood chipper just in time for the colder months.

Agco merges with GSI

AGCO Australia has merged with the GSI Group - a global supplier of grain storage, material handling, conditioning and drying solutions.

Wool

Wool's 30c bounce

THE Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) has jumped 30 cents this week, pushing above 1000c a kilogram for the...

Wool's upward trend

THE wool market kicked 26 cents a kilogram last week and industry experts are tipping this upward trend...

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Sharing a common goal

DAIRY farmer Wendy Wallace thinks it would "be a toss-up" whether the 150-cow, million litre organic dairy...

Cattle deaths at Qld research station

The RSPCA has backed an investigation into the deaths of 46 heifers at a state government research station.

No grazing in parks: Burke

CONTROVERSY has erupted over the federal government’s refusal to open up former cattle stations - now...

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Budget fails farmers: Greens

THE Greens say this week’s federal budget produced a disappointing result for farming and rural communities.

John Deere will weather squall

JOHN Deere's shares traded down as the company reduced its current-year sales growth target - and bad...

The dramaturgy in the ABC’s live exports presentations makes Psycho seem like Sesame Street

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Horticulture

Pollination services drive carrot seed production

SOME horticultural producers may see paying for pollination services as a necessary cost, but for one...

Ausveg launches hotline

AUSVEG has launched a 1800 Agronomist hotline for vegetable growers, an industry-driven initiative which will be introduced on a national basis to provide technical information...

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Cropping

Pulses welcome southern rain

How Australia cottoned on

Forecast record crop casts pall on prices

Machinery

Feeling chipper for winter

Agco merges with GSI

Wool

Wool's 30c bounce

Wool's upward trend

Livestock

Sharing a common goal

Cattle deaths at Qld research station

No grazing in parks: Burke

Agribusiness

Budget fails farmers: Greens

John Deere will weather squall

Horticulture

Pollination services drive carrot seed production

Ausveg launches hotline