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Female slaughter rates are nearing a new record as the southern states, particularly South Australia and Victoria, have had “much higher” female slaughter rates.
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Farmers ‘trim the fat’ as female slaughter peaks
Female slaughter rates are nearing a new record as the southern states, particularly South Australia and Victoria, have had “much higher” female slaughter rates.
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‘Farmgate needs a 9 in front of it’
At least $9 per kilo milk solids is needed to keep farms viable next season, Dairy Farmers of Victoria president Mark Billing says.
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Coal, renewables or nuclear?: Inside the battle for Monash
A former Liberal representative, a new Liberal representative, and a Climate 200-backed independent are fighting it out in eastern Victoria.
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‘We have gone to all non-GM this year’
A farmer at Mingay has started sowing canola after scoring 20mm of rain. This year he has changed to non-GM canola because of the price difference.
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‘Most definitely’: Ultima reaffirms plans to move
Ultima’s push to change leagues has gained fresh momentum as meetings with clubs involved in Northern Rivers Project start.
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Mega pic gallery: Kyabram District & North Central grand final replays
See all the action from the grand final replays in the Kyabram District and North Central leagues.
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Fonterra’s divestment plan hits snag
Fonterra’s plan to divest its Australian business has suffered a setback, after its case against Bega Cheese was dismissed on Monday.
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