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Coalition calls for end to ethanol subsidies
19/11/2008 | A large coalition made up of environmental groups, food industry organisations and hunger advocacy groups held a press conference in Washington DC calling for the government to end all ethanol subsidies.
19/11/2008 | Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls has announced $5.97million in funding for infrastructure projects in regional Western Australia.
ATSE calls for a biofuels institute
18/11/2008 | In a major report on biofuels released in Melbourne yesterday, the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering has recommended that a national Biofuels Institute be established.
18/11/2008 | The first International Invasive Bird Conference is being held in Perth next month at the Western Australian Maritime Museum.
17/11/2008 | Western Australian food and beverage companies will take their produce to new international markets at three upcoming major food trade events.
Government support for Aboriginal pastoralists
17/11/2008 | More indigenous people in the Kimberley will gain education and skills to better manage pastoral stations with the successful Kimberley Indigenous Management Support Service being expanded to the Halls Creek area next year.
UK soil carbon specialist visits WA
17/11/2008 | A soil carbon specialist from the United Kingdom is visiting Western Australia this month to discuss soil sampling strategies with Department of Agriculture and Food researchers.
17/11/2008 | Talented Pilbara teenager Lewis Upton has been awarded an Australian Cricketers' Association masters scholarship.
WA farm groups back GM cotton call
14/11/2008 | Both WAFarmers and the Pastoralists and Graziers' Association have warmly welcomed the State Government's decision to allow GM cotton to be grown in the Kimberley.
GM cotton for the Kimberley
14/11/2008 | The WA Government will lift the moratorium on the commercial production of genetically modified cotton at East Kimberley's Ord River Irrigation Area.
Farmers the solution and should be included in ETS
13/11/2008 | National Farmers Federation president, David Crombie, believes it would be better for farmers if they were "part of the solution" if an emissions trading scheme is introduced, not sitting on the outside of the scheme as some grains groups suggested in recent weeks.
Canada trying to regain beef access to Korea
13/11/2008 | Canadian and Korean veterinary officials met last week to work on technical negotiations of the requirements for Canada to export beef to South Korea.
World on track for 6 degrees of warming
13/11/2008 | The world is on track to increase average temperatures by six degrees above pre-industrial levels by 2100 — three times the target limit set by governments at last year's Bali summit, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reports.   | CommentsComments (1)
Awards have regional WA buzzing
11/11/2008 | THERE is no doubt regional WA has a spring in its step. Riding on the back of the Liberal-National win in the state election and the promise of the Royalties for Regions program, things are looking up for the bush.
Cane toad euthanased in Karratha
11/11/2008 | The advancing scourge of cane toads towards the West Australian border has seen another actually make it into the state, with the discovery of one of the pests near a pond at a Karratha nursery.
7/11/2008 | Agriculture won't be in the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme until at least 2015, but it was much discussed at a GRDC workshop about on-farm carbon accounting.   | CommentsComments (1)
Rutherglen bugs are on the move
7/11/2008 | Rutherglen bugs have been observed on perennial grass pastures in Northampton, according to PestFax WA.
7/11/2008 | THE Wheatbelt Catchment Alliance has a regional drainage plan for more than nine million hectares of the Wheatbelt and Great Southern, its chairman Max Hudson told alliance members at its recent Northam meeting.   | CommentsComments (1)
7/11/2008 | JAPANESE flour millers fear Australia's high quality wheat standards may not be maintained in the new deregulated market for bulk wheat exports.
Beef price the key to sustainability
6/11/2008 | PRICE will drive sustainability was the key message from well known lamb processor Polly Trefort to the lotfeeders, processors and cow-calf producers at the WA Lotfeeders Association spring meeting in Borden last week.
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13/11/2008 | Cattle are getting a bad rap these days, so it's refreshing to see Britain's venerable National Trust getting into the business of "conservation cows".
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