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Farm online features news from a team of highly experienced agricultural journalists who cover rounds such as rural property, agribusiness, agri-politics, machinery and weather along with Australia’s key agricultural commodities, beef, cropping, sheep and wool and dairy.
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'Betrayed': farmers facing fresh doubts as paraquat back in Canberra's crosshairs
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (902+ words) Grain growers have questioned why a Senate committee has reopened a paraquat debate they believed had been settled by Australia's chemical regulator. They warn an upper house inquiry could undermine confidence in the country's independent approval system and create fresh…...
The Gauge: Bird flu threat demands action behind every single farm gate
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (658+ words) The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in wild seabirds in Australia has understandably placed the poultry industry on alert, but the implications extend across agriculture, with each sector having a role to play in maintaining biosecurity. There is also…...
New data shows how Korea and China tariffs are shaping who buys Aussie beef
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (658+ words) Australian beef exports remained at historically elevated levels during August, despite total shipments easing slightly from the extraordinary volumes recorded a year ago and the South Korean safeguard tariff beginning to have a noticeable impact on trade. Total Australian beef…...
The Gauge: The $100 billion problem facing Australian agriculture
1+ week, 4+ day ago (505+ words) Have you heard that Australian agriculture topped $100 billion? Well, brace yourself because our illustrious leaders have just kicked the biggest own goal of the century so far. They have been out celebrating $100b milestone like drunken sailors and every politician in…...
Why that cheap packet of smokes is a biosecurity gamble Australia can't afford
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (96+ words) Farm Online Why that cheap packet of smokes is a biosecurity gamble Australia can't afford Buying a packet of cheap fags or a bag of chop-chop probably feels harmless. Login or signup to continue reading $1/week for the first 4 weeks…...
Canberra eyes short-term assistance for industry 'battered' by water policy
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1017+ words) Canberra is weighing a taxpayer-funded investment in one of regional Australia's largest food manufacturers and a cornerstone of the Riverina economy. SunRice Group has sought $15 million from the Commonwealth, which it would match with its own funding, for a new…...
Australia's data centres face new rules as regional resource demands soar
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (1286+ words) Australia's rapidly expanding data centre sector is facing a regulatory clampdown, with federal, state and local governments all moving to impose new rules on the burgeoning industry as concerns grow about its demands on power, water and infrastructure. The response…...
ACT signs on to federal firearms buyback scheme, joining NSW government
3+ week, 2+ day ago (299+ words) The ACT has become the latest jurisdiction to sign on to a federal gun buyback scheme. The territory has reached an agreement with the federal government for the scheme to remove firearms, which was set up following the Bondi mass…...