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Wheat out of the 'blue'

11 Feb 12 | WHEN land next door to their Mount Compass dairyfarm became available for sale, Nick Brokenshire and his parents Robert and Mandy jumped at the chance to expand their holdings. | Fight to beat blackleg | SMS to give pea growers green ...

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AWB 2011/12 wheat pools to close in SA and WA

09 Feb 12 | WITH harvest complete AWB will close its remaining 2011/12 season wheat pools in all South Australian and Western Australia port zones except for the Albany port zone at 5pm Friday 10th February 2012.

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Wheat’s small rally

27 Jan 12 | GRAIN traders are tipping growers can expect higher prices than in December now that the State’s grain harvest is nearing completion.

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Wheat harvest setback

21 Jan 12 | EUSTON, NSW, cropper Pat Healy (pictured with brother Ray) says despite having had crops washed out during the 2010 floods, he will still make less money from this year’s wheat harvest.

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WA harvest hits 14 million tonnes

12 Jan 12 | THE WA harvest has passed the 14 million tonne mark with receivals just passing the figure on Monday. |

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WA Japan noodle wheat workshop success

12 Jan 12 | ANOTHER successful noodle wheat technical workshop at the Department of Agriculture and Food recently has strengthened trade relations with the Japanese government and noodle flour milling industry. |

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GrainCorp pool returns lift $5 to $15

11 Jan 12 | GRAINCORP has increased its estimated pools returns for the 2011/12 wheat harvest by between $5 and $15 per tonne, depending on grade and port zone. | Regionalisation for grain markets | GrainCorp finalises pool

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Wheat on the money

08 Jan 12 | DESPITE ongoing international supply and seasonal condition fluctuations, growers will be pleased to know that wheat will be 'on the money' in 2012 - literally. |

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Record Indian wheat year forecast

07 Jan 12 | THE Indian government expects wheat production in 2011-12 to break another record. |

Comments (5) | Cargill comes to the fore | Big yields lead to low protein

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Wheat near record exports

06 Jan 12 | AUSTRALIAN wheat exports fell just three per cent below record levels for the 2010-11 export year. |

Comments (3) | Port operators hit back | Cargill's port push

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Close to record exports

06 Jan 12 | THE STRONG results highlighted in the recently released Wheat Exports Australia report show deregulation is working, according to SAFF grains industry committee chairman Michael Schaefer. |

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Bleak forecast for low quality wheat

23 Dec 11 | AN INTERNATIONAL market awash with lower quality wheat paints a grim picture for Australian growers with either downgraded weather damaged wheat or low protein product.

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