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Medics save $1500/paddock
10/10/2008 | INPUT savings of up to $1500 a paddock have been achieved at Neville Kernich's Freeling farm through the use of Cavalier and Silver Snail medic.
Funds will flow back to the grain market
9/10/2008 | Grain market analysts believe that in the medium term, soft commodities may attract some investment from those looking for risk-free spots to park their money.  | CommentsComments (2) | Grain prices tumble as ... | Ascochyta outbreak in Highlands ...
Innovation fund central to GGA's long-term industry plan
8/10/2008 | The Grain Growers Association will establish an industry innovation investment fund and acquire or establish a number of industry services businesses as the company sets out in a bold new direction.  | CommentsComments (3) | Partnership poised to prove its ... | Coggan's heartened by record ...
Qld steels for bumper harvest
8/10/2008 | It's going to be a "touch-and-go" harvest to see whether Queensland's grain receival systems can safely house this year's looming southern district winter crop.  | CommentsComments (1) | Coggan's heartened by record ... | Desperate wheat farmers looking ... | VIDEO: Qld steeled for bumper winter ...
Grain prices tumble as investors seek safehavens
7/10/2008 | Global commodity prices, including those for wheat, have collapsed today as investors shift funds into safehavens such as gold, prompting AWB to cut its estimated pool returns for the upcoming harvest.  | CommentsComments (2) | Shares bounce back into the ... | RBA shock: Interest rates cut ...
Ascochyta outbreak in Highlands chickpeas
7/10/2008 | There is another confirmed outbreak of Ascochyta blight in a Central Queensland chickpea crop located south of Emerald on the Central Highlands.
Partnership poised to prove its worth
7/10/2008 | Newly-married Owen and Tracey Rasmussen are not only soul mates, they're work mates, too.
Coggan's heartened by record crop prospects
6/10/2008 | On the eve of his third harvest since his life-saving heart transplant operation, Westmar producer and world record holder for crop planting, John Coggan, 61, says he has "never felt better", even if he should "lose a bit more weight".  | Smarter grain consumption cuts ... | Drought aid tops $1 billion | VIDEO: Coggans heartened by winter ...
GM corn testing for the ACT
6/10/2008 | The CSIRO is planning to grow genetically modified corn in Canberra in an experiment aimed at increasing resistance to antibiotics and developing a high tolerance to herbicides.  | CommentsComments (1) | Going organic inevitable if ... | Scientists vs community in ...
WA harvest underway
3/10/2008 | WA's 2008 grain harvest has begun in the far north of the wheatbelt.  | CBH chief retires | Grain growers to tread ...
Desperate wheat farmers looking to the sky
3/10/2008 | With harvest looming Victorian farmers are increasingly looking to the sky to save their crop.  | CommentsComments (1) | Grain growers to tread ... | Vic water strategy to spurn ...
Tomorrow's D-Day for hay
2/10/2008 | Never before has forecast rains of just 10mm held such a crucial role in deciding crop shape.  | Consumers told to cut meat ... | Buying Toorale won't save the ...
Smarter grain consumption cuts risk of chronic illness
2/10/2008 | Increased wholegrain consumption can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and certain cancers, plus it can also help with weight management, new research has found.  | CommentsComments (3) | AWB 2007/08 pools unchanged | Buying Toorale won't save the ... | AUDIO: Smarter grain consumption cuts ...
1/10/2008 | CBH chief Imre Mencshelyi has announced his retirement.  | CommentsComments (1) | Grain Pool cuts feed barley ... | Ag stocks rise in share market ...
Grain growers to tread carefully on volatile forward markets
1/10/2008 | President of the Victorian Farmers Federation grains group, Geoff Nalder, says farmers need to be increasingly aware of their risk exposure in the light of the massive collapse of US financial markets earlier this week.  | CommentsComments (1) | AWB 2007/08 pools unchanged | Ag futures follow the share ...
30/09/2008 | AWB's Estimated Pool Returns for all wheat grades in the 2007/08 National Pools remain unchanged following the company's fortnightly review.  | CBH Group links with Foodbank | More companies accredited to ...
29/09/2008 | A new, brighter, deep-yellow pasta that meets Aussie tastes and cooking style will be the culinary end product of an improved durum wheat variety bred by the NSW Department of Primary Industries to be released to growers next year.  | More companies accredited to ... | Frost chills crop, but WA crop ...
Grain Pool cuts feed barley returns by $10/t
29/09/2008 | The Estimated Pool Return for Grain Pool's No.1 Feed Barley Pool has dropped $10 this week and is now $255-$265 per tonne.  | Frost chills crop, but WA crop ... | Cleaning out of a 'stifling' GM ...
China corn production projected higher
29/09/2008 | US analysts are projecting China's number of corn hectares to be flat to down but production to be higher thanks to better weather and more rainfall this growing season.  | Cleaning out of a 'stifling' GM ... | Time to check stored grains ...
CBH Group links with Foodbank
26/09/2008 | The CBH Group and Australia's largest hunger relief charity Foodbank has launched a unique grain donation program to supply food to Australia's underprivileged.
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