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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Ag Australia/NZ,

12/23/2020 SOURCE: www.abc.net.au

'Tears of joy' as grain growers rake in big yields after worst drought in 70 years

Millewa, in the north-west of Victoria, makes a comeback a year after farmers struggled through one of the worst droughts in the region's history.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,

Regional economies: Agriculture strong, tourism struggling - NZ Herald

Latest figures show regions with large agricultural bases have surging regional economies.

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Topics: Sustainability, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,

Covid 19 coronavirus: How Kiwi farmers kept agriculture strong through the pandemic - NZ Herald

Study finds Kiwi ingenuity and a drive to "make it work" have been pivotal.

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TOPIC(S): Markets/Pricing, Beef Cattle, Ag Australia/NZ,

12/21/2020 SOURCE: www.thecattlesite.com

Australian cattle resilient throughout 2020

For the Australian cattle market, trying to capture how 2020 unfolded is a difficult task, as pandemic-induced disruptions and changing seasons resulted in unpredictable situations unfolding.

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Topics: Wheat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ,

Wheat prices fell after Australia forecasted its second highest crop ever

Wheat prices fell after Australia forecast its second-highest crop ever and Russia proposed curtailing grain exports next year. Wheat futures fell as much as 3.3% in Chicago trading, the lowest for the contract in almost eight weeks. Corn and soybeans also fell following rainfall in South America during the weekend.

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Topics: GMO's, Research, Government / Policies, Ag Australia/NZ,

Australian OGTR Invites Public Comments on GM Clover Field Trial

The Australian Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) invites comments from the public to assess license application DIR 176 from PTM Solutions Australia Pty Ltd to conduct a field trial of white clover genetically modified for increased condensed tannins in leaves.

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Topics: Soil Health, Weeds, Cover Crops, Agriculture Global, Water, Ag Australia/NZ, Weather,

Now to store soil water

Stored soil moisture is a valuable asset to the next crop - Bob Freebairn explains.

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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle, Ag Australia/NZ,

Coolup farm stays in the family

"We want to make sure we get a good return on investment."

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Topics: Wheat, Commodities, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,

COVID affects wheat demand

Wheat futures continued to drift into the end of last week.

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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Livestock/Meat, Economics, Beef Cattle, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ,

1500 head for Elders Boyanup store sale

The yarding will be mainly beef steers & heifers, plus Friesian steers.

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