Victorian agriculture sector joins C&I rooftop solar rush
One of Victoria’s largest industrial solar power stations has been installed at the high tech Nine Mile Fresh apple processing and packing facility in South East Gippsland.
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Author: Small Farms
Australian grain-fed beef on the rise, with opportunity to triple exports to China
Grain-fed production is set to play a larger role in Australia’s beef sector, with the opportunity to triple the nation’s exports of grain-fed beef to China by 2030, according to new industry research.
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Grain growers urged to step up Russian wheat aphid monitoring
Grain growers in southern and northern cropping regions are advised to keep an eye on their crops over the coming weeks as warmer spring conditions may promote flights of Russian wheat aphid (RWA).
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STB warning
Reports of Septoria tritici blotch (STB) in some parts of the low rainfall zone (LRZ) which received good opening and follow-up rains have prompted researchers to remind growers of the importance of correctly identifying the disease and enacting an appropriate fungicide strategy if required.
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Protecting Australia’s citrus industry
Minister for Agriculture Bridget McKenzie and Member for Mallee Anne Webster announced on August 19 an Australian first project that will help protect Australia’s citrus farmers from damaging exotic pests and diseases.
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