Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Ag Australia/NZ, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Spiky Australian plant hailed a gamechanger for sustainable alternative to fossil fuels
The fledgling safflower industry in Western Australia could hold the key to growing the market for the world's most viable plant-based alternative to petroleum-based engine oils.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ,
Agriculture is booming, but are women and Indigenous people being left out?
National Agriculture Day is a day to celebrate farmers, but women and Indigenous people still face enormous challenges in the sector.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Dairy, Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Beef Cattle, Education,
Lifelike cow simulator teaches students how to help with calving
If you want to work on a dairy farm you probably need to know how to pull a calf, but practising on live animals is often not practical.
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Team AgWiki
Would you eat 3D-printed meat grown from stem cells?
Scientists are cultivating proteins from the stem cells of livestock and poultry in labs in a bid to create more sustainable meat, but will anyone want to eat it?
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04/28/2021 SOURCE: www.abc.net.au
NSW Labor has committed to establishing a dairy and fresh food commissioner to provide an independent voice for the industry.
Dairy farmers welcome Labor vow to give them a champion
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Economics, Trade (Commodities), Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,
It's official. Farmers are having their best year yet
Australia's agriculture sector is booming, with farmers expected to reap a record $66 billion for their produce this year despite trade tensions with China and the global pandemic.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Dairy, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Ag Australia/NZ,
Agriculture Minister won't rule out WA Government intervention to save dairy industry
WA consumers may be asked to pay more for their milk if the State Government accepts an industry proposal to introduce a new retail levy.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Jobs, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID, Ag Labor,
Veg growers dump $150,000 worth of celery crops due to picker shortage
Growers in Victoria's Lindenow Valley have dumped crops due to a drastic shortage of seasonal workers caused by the COVID-19 travel bans.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Fruit, Economics, Sustainability, Ag Australia/NZ, Weather,
Millions of dollars worth of crops destroyed in 'absolutely terrifying' freak storm
Millions of dollars worth of fruit and vegetable crops are destroyed in several parts of Victoria as a freak hailstorm sweeps through, leaving stunned farmers to count the cost.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Coffee/Tea, Sustainability, Ag Australia/NZ,
How this coffee farmer's hate of waste led him to create a unique tea
Now almost as popular as his coffee, Tibor Pinci's coffee cherry tea is made from the "beautiful" fruit normally disposed of once the beans are extracted.
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