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<title><![CDATA[Diversity at Glen Innes]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[MINIMAL tillage and a focus on enhancing soil condition while consecutively reducing inputs and increasing yields, has been part of a diversity improvement program critical to the long-term sustainability of the Burridge family’s Northern Tablelands mixed enterprise.
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wheat out of the 'blue']]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[WHEN land next door to their Mount Compass dairyfarm became available for sale, Nick Brokenshire and his parents Robert and Mandy jumped at the chance to expand their holdings.
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Diversity crops up in Kojonup]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[CASH cropping at Kojonup has proved to be an adaptable and opportunistic venture undertaken by a large majority of the region's farmers. 
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Summer oilseeds come off]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[SUMMER oilseeds are being harvested throughout the country, with sunflowers and safflower the major two crops in production.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Clear path to a million]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[CLEAR Grain Exchange, the online trading house that pioneered the digital revolution in grain marketing when it launched in 2008, has passed a major milestone, trading its millionth tonne this year.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[On the hunt for Grains Section Management group: SAFF]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE South Australian Farmers Federation (SAFF) is sending out nomination packs to its grain grower
members inviting them to ‘throw their hats in the ring’ for a new Grains Section Management group to
drive its re-established Grains Section.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Timing, numbers crucial to 'Snot the Snails' strategy]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FOR effective snail control, farmers need to 'know their enemy' in terms of identifying the types of snails on their property, their densities, sizes and behaviour.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dry spell driving up hay demand]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[RECENT dry conditions have lifted demand for hay earlier than usual with farmers in some areas already at the stage of feeding out because pastures are drying-up.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Farmers’ grain stoush]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A PUSH from within the State’s peak farmer body to dump its own grains committee has failed.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Glyphosate 'dumping' on the nose]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[CLAIMS that imports of Chinese glyphosate have leapt by almost 400 per cent because they are "dumped" in Australia for less than prices at home will be tested by federal customs officials.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Grain growers’ conference to help shape industry’s future]]></title>
<link>http://sl.farmonline.com.au/news/state/grains-and-cropping/general/grain-growers-conference-to-help-shape-industrys-future/2445403.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[GRAIN growers around Victoria are encouraged to attend the two-night Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) Annual Grains Conference in Echuca-Moama on 26-28 February.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[AWB 2011/12 wheat pools to close in SA and WA]]></title>
<link>http://sj.farmonline.com.au/news/state/grains-and-cropping/general/awb-201112-wheat-pools-to-close-in-sa-and-wa/2446893.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[WITH harvest complete AWB will close its remaining 2011/12 season wheat pools in all South Australian and Western Australia port zones except for the Albany port zone at 5pm Friday 10th February 2012.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Grain Growers not right choice for WA: PGA]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE Pastoralists and Graziers’ Association (PGA) has questioned any benefits for West Australian grain growers under the recent arrangement between Eastern States based Grain Growers Ltd and the WA Farmers’ Federation.
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fortified wheat could be foreign aid]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE most valuable aid that Australia could lend to some developing countries is zinc-fortified wheat, a visiting crop researcher has said.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fight to beat blackleg]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[LOWER Eyre Peninsula has the unenviable reputation of being 'ground zero' for new virulent strains of blackleg. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Grain gains from soil biology research]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE science of soil biology is following on the heels of minimum till farming - hailed as the next productivity revolution and a potential source of widespread gains in the cropping sector. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Message service gives pea growers green light to avoid blackspot]]></title>
<link>http://sj.farmonline.com.au/news/state/agribusiness-and-general/finance/message-service-gives-pea-growers-green-light-to-avoid-blackspot/2446825.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[TECHNOLOGY is coming to the aid of South Australian field pea growers looking to avoid blackspot infection as they sow their crops this coming season.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Food security on the agenda at Dubbo Grains Update]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE latest on global food security and the implications for the Australian grains industry will be presented to advisers and growers at the upcoming Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Update in Dubbo.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Consumers key to ethanol success]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[GAINING further consumer acceptance rather than continuing low grain prices is the key to a strong Australian ethanol industry, according to United Petroleum’s ethanol general manager David Szymczak.
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wet summer slows hay market]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FOR Denman district hay producer Richard Hordern, having some regular, “bread and butter” type clients has proven handy during wet seasons such as this summer.
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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