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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities), Ag Australia/NZ,

02/21/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Australian cotton clears Chinese customs on bets sanctions will end

Chinese cotton buyers are buying up Australian product in anticipation the unofficial ban that decimated Australian cotton exports to China could lift amid a diplomatic thaw that has already seen trade resume in other sanctioned commodities.

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

02/14/2023 SOURCE: amp.abc.net.au

This steak would 'melt in your mouth' with a marble score off the chart

If you love a good steak, then imagine being a judge at this year's Wagyu-branded beef competition.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Soil Health, Ag Australia/NZ,

10/18/2022 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

How one grower tackles late drilling of wheat on heavy soil - Farmers Weekly

De-risking late drilling of wheat is at the heart of Brixworth Farming’s strategy, and catch crops are the key to extending the drilling window on the

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Topics: Government / Policies, Climate Change, Ag Australia/NZ,

New Zealand proposes cow-burp tax to fight climate change

New Zealand’s government on Tuesday proposed taxing farm animals’ greenhouse gas emissions as part of its efforts to reduce the pollution that causes climate change.

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

09/06/2022 SOURCE: www.abc.net.au

Good weather, high prices and the most valuable farm export year on record now forecast

For the first time, the value of Australia's food and fibre exports is expected to exceed $70 billion, according to the latest ABARES forecast.

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Topics: Economics, Ag Australia/NZ, Ag North America,

Kansas City Fed: Farm Finances Positive, But Risks “More Notable,” While Crop Outlook for Canada, Australia Improves

In an update last week from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, “Ag Credit Conditions Remain Strong as Risks Grow,” Nathan Kauffman and Ty Kreitman stated that, "Agricultural credit conditions…

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

08/05/2022 SOURCE: horsepowersonline.com

Cotton Harvest 2022 in Australia with John Deere equipment....... HLG machinery

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Topics: Wheat, Research, Ag Australia/NZ, Carbon Farming,

Straightening out kinky roots captures carbon and avoids drought stress

Researchers have discovered a new gene in barley and wheat that controls the angle of root growth in soil, opening the door to new cereal varieties with deeper roots that are less susceptible to drought ...

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Topics: Cotton, Pest Control, Insects, Ag Australia/NZ,

Environmentally friendly insecticide selectively affects cotton pests - Industry-update.com

Australian scientists Ritesh Jane (left) and Professor Nina Mitter say tests using BioClayTM on cotton plants are harmless to other insects, including bee sting (Tetragonula hockingsi) and aphids (Myzus persicae). Credit: University of Queensland Scientists from the University of Queensland have created an environmentally friendly spray that targets and destroys one of the most harmful …

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Topics: Beekeeping, Ag Australia/NZ, Pollinators,

https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2022-06-27/what-is-varroa-mite-and-how-will-it-impact-australias-honey/101185714

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