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ALTERNATIVE NEWS
Black gold in the West
Exotic crop needs little water
Banrock wetlands to be given a drink
Cane growers swallowed by trees
Ethanol funding under review

RURAL DIARY

ALTERNATIVE FEATURES
MAR 08	APR 08	MAY 08	JUN 08	JUL 08	AUG 08	LATEST

4 Oct 2002 | Q fever campaign up and running
A campaign for the prevention of Q fever is now under way in NSW, and the NSW Farmers' Association is urging people to take advantage of the opportunity to be screened and tested. ...... FULL STORY

14 Aug 2002 | New gene marker tests in the pipeline
The uptake of new gene marker technology by Australian beef producers is well ahead of expectations and shows the technology works. ...... FULL STORY

17 Jul 2002 | NSW Farmers' OJD Survey Results
Ovine Johne's disease (OJD) has caused much debate among sheep producers in NSW and Australia. ...... FULL STORY

21 May 2002 | Monthly Alternative Agriculture Market Report
- Newcastle disease spells increase in egg prices
- Victorian poultry quarantined after Newcastle disease confirmed
- Victorian officials on alert for Newcastle Disease ...... FULL STORY

WEBSITES
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[+]	Alpaca Net	Australian Alpaca site for breeding, showing and investment information.
[+]	Australian Alpaca Association Inc.	Official homepage of the Australian Alpaca Association Inc. covering membership information, publications and industry news.
[+]	Australian Miniature Herefords	Site is a guide to this Australian breed, as well as detailing their program for assisting others to participate in the breeding-up phase in this country.
[+]	Australian Mohair Marketing Organsiation Limited	Australia's Largest Mohair Producer - this site contains information on selection, care and production of angora goats and mohair as well as current market prices and animals for sale.
[+]	Australian Rare and Minority Breeds Association	Australian page dedicated to conserving the genetic diversity of our domestic livestock.
[+]	Boer Goat Association of Australia	Home page for the Boer Goat Association of Australia
[+]	CEDAR GRANGE ANGORAS	Cedar Grange Angoras is a stud and commercial goat farm in the Southern Tablelands of NSW running 1000 goats.
[+]	Deer Industry Association of Australia	Represents farmers, processors, transporters, breed organisations and any other party involved in the deer industry.
[+]	Free Range Pork Farmers Australia	Free range and organic pork, poultry, lamb, beef and chicken from free range farms.
[+]	Melanda Park Pork	Organic and free range pork raised on pasture.
[+]	Ostriches Online	U.S site for the world's largest international ostrich company covering industry products, reference material and links.
[+]	Pasture Perfect Organics	Certified Organic Pork grown in a free range environment.