30 Sep 10 | THE high Australian dollar is cancelling out the rise in cattle prices according to industry group AgForce.
30 Sep 10 | THE deregulation of the sugar industry by the State Labor Government, among other things, relieved cane farmers of the obligation to supply all their cane to a specific mill, enabling them to sell it to whomever they pleased.
30 Sep 10 | STUDENTS and kids in the kitchen are the focus of the next round of Meat & Livestock Australia’s ‘Red meat. Amazing food’ campaign, which highlights to consumers the nutritional benefits of eating red meat 3–4 times a week.
30 Sep 10 | The Standard Conduct and Compensation Agreement and the Standard Deferral Agreement are templates which were developed by the Queensland Government as a guide to assist landholders and resource companies when undertaking land access and compensation negotiations.
30 Sep 10 | CAPE York leader David Claudie came to Canberra with a simple message for Tony Abbott yesterday: ''Noel Pearson doesn't speak for us,'' he declared. ''He's not our leader.''
30 Sep 10 | A SECOND day of severe thunderstorms has brought a month's rain in under an hour to parts of eastern QLD.
29 Sep 10 | A CHARITY which co-ordinates free non-emergency flights for patients with financial difficulties travelling to medical treatments is being underused in the North West.
29 Sep 10 | A NEW website featuring information, links and stories about organic agriculture has been launched by the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC).
29 Sep 10 | HARD facts remain scarce, but everything's coming into alignment for float investors in QR National.
29 Sep 10 | THE Queensland Government's release of a Standard Conduct and Compensation Agreement for land access by resource companies is undoubtedly done with the best of intentions.
29 Sep 10 | MERGER activity in the global agriculture sector has been a sweet blessing for shareholders in Maryborough Sugar Factory.
29 Sep 10 | A delegation of indigenous leaders and traditional owners will arrive in Canberra today to lobby independent MPs against backing Tony Abbott's push to overturn the Queensland government's Wild Rivers Act.
28 Sep 10 | A SUPPLY manager hailing from Innisfail is spending two weeks behind the scenes with Australia's largest supermarket.
28 Sep 10 | AUSTRALIAN Banana Growers Council president Cameron MacKay is looking forward to assisting new Agriculture Minister Joe Ludwig gain a greater understanding of the future of the Australian banana industry with a focus on regional areas.
28 Sep 10 | MORE than 180 delegates from the Isolated Children's Parents' Association (ICPA) representing some 1200 rural and remote families gathered at Charters Towers last week for the lobby group's 39th annual conference.
28 Sep 10 | CATTLE Council's Rural Awareness Tour (RAT) ventured throughout the biggest beef-producing state in Australia to provide a grassroots perspective to senior government officials on the big issues facing the Australian beef industry.
28 Sep 10 | QUEENSLAND peak farming organisation AgForce says any cuts to government funding for agricultural research and development will seriously threaten national production systems and the future of food security in Australia.
28 Sep 10 | TWO well-known Queensland beef brands dominated results in the Sydney Royal Show's 2010 branded beef contest decided recently.
27 Sep 10 | THE driving force behind a company launched to encourage Brisbane residents to cut greenhouse gas emissions has been named the 2010 Telstra Queensland Business Woman of the Year.
27 Sep 10 | IN less than a year's time, the eyes of the world's avocado experts will turn to North Queensland as it hosts the seventh World Avocado Congress.