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16 Dec 2004 | Cane growers dip into subsidies pot
Seventy companies, almost all in Queensland, are scrambling for a share of $75 million in federal government subsidies to the sugar industry. ...... FULL STORY
15 Dec 2004 | Forestry plantations spread seeds of land boom
The price per hectare for land suitable for forestry plantations has increased to more than $5,500, up from $3,000 five year ago, as investors and governments pursue widescale reforestation. ...... FULL STORY
7 Dec 2004 | Fees crippling aquaculture
The Victorian Warm Water Aquaculture Association said small fish and yabbie farms were on the brink of closure, with fees eating away up to two-thirds of some operator’s earnings. ...... FULL STORY
1 Dec 2004 | Burdekin cane farmers challenge CSR
A group of Burdekin cane farmers aim to enter the cane-processing segment, with the engagement of a Brazilian engineering firm to design a new sugar mill that would handle up to 1.5 million tonnes of cane each season. ...... FULL STORY
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