Publication: Get Farming

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 16 mins ago - 1 reports
Bureau of Meteorology (Australia)
Bureau of Meteorology (Australia)

CliMate,a richer picture of climate odds...

Graingrowers dealing with the vagaries of the weather now have a handy new tool to aid in their decision-making – the CliMate iPhone and web App developed by well-known soil scientist, Dr David Freebairn, RPS Australia principal environmental scienti ... [Published Get Farming - 7 hours ago]
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 36 mins ago - 1 reports

Australias farm leaders gather

The Presidents and CEOs of the nation’s peak farm bodies will this week travel to Darwin to discuss the key issues facing the northern agricultural sector.National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) President Duncan Fraser and CEO Matt Linnegar will lead the two-day ... [Published Get Farming - 4 hours ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Oyster grower survey launched

NSW Farmers launched a survey of the state’s oyster growers which will be used to give feedback to the association’s Oyster Committee as it sets strategic policy priorities for the year ahead.Chair of the NSW Farmers’ Oyster Committee and Clyde River ... [Published Get Farming - 1 hour ago]
First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Sweet success for green sugar

The State's top gong in farming was awarded to a sugarcane growing family in the Burdekin last week.The prestigious Premiers' Sustainability Awards was held in Brisbane on Friday evening; a long-running event recognising top performers in business and ... [Published Get Farming - 2 hours ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Professional yield prediction tool ...

GrainGrowers’ Products and Services team is excited to announce it will be bringing growers a yield forecasting tool that, for the first time, will be available within an online paddock management decision support system, ProductionWise.In May GrainGrowers ... [Published Get Farming - 6 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Call for dairy farmers ...

FutureDairy is seeking farmers interested in installing an automatic milking rotary (AMR) to collaborate on automatic milking research.Chairman, Shirley Harlock said participating dairy farmers would be able to convert to automatic milking at a reduced ... [Published Get Farming - 7 hours ago]
Entities: Agriculture, Cattle
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

SA decision on free range eggs...

South Australian Minister for Business Services and Consumers, John Rau, announced yesterday a new industry code to settle the debate over the definition of free range eggs.The South Australian government has defined free range eggs as coming from hens ... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Egg Grabn'Grade spreads its wings

The Poultry CRC launched an educational/gaming iOS app in Australia in March of 2013 (with over 1550 downloads to date!). Now the app has been released in Apple's app store in Europe, Canada and the United States, adding to the potential use of this exciting ... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Join the search for Feral Photos

With an increasing amount of interest in the Feral Photos competition over the last two years, Jessica Marsh can see the benefit of the Invasive Animals CRC running the competition again in 2013.With an increasing amount of interest in the Feral Photos ... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

2013 Royal Melbourne Show

Presented annually by the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) to promote and celebrate agriculture, the Royal Melbourne Show is Victoria’s largest annual community, providing visitors with a range of unique and memorable experiences that are ... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

100%+ Club nominations now open for 2013

Western Australian sheep producers with high lambing rates are invited to nominate for membership of the More Sheep Initiative’s 100%+ Club.The 100%+Club aims to recognise producers who achieve top lambing rates and can demonstrate a whole-farm average ... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Dont let spray drift away

Spray operators can obtain advice on minimising the risk of spray drift by consulting the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Fact Sheet Practical tips to reduce spray drift.The resource advises that the risk of spray drift increases substantially ... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]

Quotes

"There are so many good stories in agriculture and we should be proud that we feed and clothe the people of the world" he said as he and Rita accepted the award from Minister for Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection, The Honourable Andrew Powell
Sweet success for green sugar [Published Get Farming - 2 hours ago]
"Pest animals generally make the battle of landholders trying to make a living much tougher than it needs to be", Jessica said. "For instance, just imagine the trauma people experience when wild dogs destroy years of breeding efforts when sheep and lambs are killed, or when valuable crops and native vegetation are destroyed by mice, feral pigs or rabbits"
Join the search for Feral Photos [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
"The challenges for the Australian industry will be to maintain the status of being a high quality, reliable sugar exporter to the East Asian region and to ensure that export volumes grow to match the rising demand."
Global sugar to 2021 Rabobank identifies long-term prospects for industry production, consumptio ... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
"We couldn't have wished for a better speaker than Jody who, in addition to research insights, brings with her a family tradition of beekeeping and a wealth of experience working with beekeepers to address the challenge of varroa - if we're to meet that challenge, we're all going to have to pull together" Mr Martin said
Beekeepers unite to meet challenges ahead [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]

More Content

All (213) | News (213) | Reports (0) | Blogs (0) | Audio/Video (0) | Fact Sheets (0) | Press Releases (0)
sort by: Date | Relevance
Oyster grower survey launched [Published Get Farming - 1 hour ago]
Sweet success for green sugar [Published Get Farming - 2 hours ago]
Australias farm leaders gather [Published Get Farming - 4 hours ago]
Professional yield prediction tool ... [Published Get Farming - 6 hours ago]
Call for dairy farmers ... [Published Get Farming - 7 hours ago]
CliMate,a richer picture of climate odds... [Published Get Farming - 7 hours ago]
Join the search for Feral Photos [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
Egg Grabn'Grade spreads its wings [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
SA decision on free range eggs... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
Dont let spray drift away [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
100%+ Club nominations now open for 2013 [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
2013 Royal Melbourne Show [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
Global sugar to 2021 Rabobank identifies long-... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
Tissue culture sugarcane plantlets... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
Star rating system for packaged foods... [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
Ambassadors to sell SAs premium food [Published Get Farming - Jun 17 2013]
Revolutionise redclaw crayfish industry... [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Beekeepers unite to meet challenges ahead [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Two Melton companies convicted over serrated tu... [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Boosting bee biosecurity [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
New food labels [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Scottsdale irrigation scheme [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
State government to take action [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Five stars for new food labelling system [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Top five chickpea challenges [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
New food labelling scheme ... [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Mahindra Max 28 HST meets the needs of busy sho... [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Queensland goat producers [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Is it fit to load? [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
Breeding for performance [Published Get Farming - Jun 14 2013]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
In Focus
  •  
Joe Ludwig, Greg Fraser, Jan Davis, [more]
  •  
Simplot, Australian Agricultural Company Ltd, National Australia Bank Ltd, [more]
  •  
AUSVEG, DAFF Department of Agriculture Fisheries & Fore..., Animal Health Australia, [more]
  •  
Agriculture, Biosecurity, Irrigation, [more]
  •  
Boost, iPhone, Donna, [more]
  •  
Melbourne, Sydney (Australia), Scottsdale (Australia), [more]
  •  
Australia, China, New Zealand, [more]
  •  
Agriculture, CBRN/WMD, Diseases, [more]
  •  
Agriculture, IT, Telecom, [more]
Content Volume
Document Volume
Network
Network
About
Silobreaker
Press Room
Products
Online Service
On-Premises Software
Contact Us
Sales
Support
Legal
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy


Freebase CC-BY Some image thumbnails are sourced from Freebase, licensed under CC-BY

Copyright (C) 2013 Silobreaker Ltd. All rights reserved.
The selection and placement of stories and images on any Silobreaker page are determined automatically by a computer program.
The time or date displayed reflects when an article was added to or updated in Silobreaker.