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22 Aug 2006 | Plantings offset greenhouse gases from agriculture
The National Farmers Federation said net carbon emissions from the joint agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors have fallen by around 40 per cent since 1990. ...... FULL STORY
15 Aug 2006 | Feds subsidise conversion to alternative fuels
The federal government said it would pay a subsidy of $1,000 toward the cost of a factory-fitted LPG powered vehicle. ...... FULL STORY
10 Aug 2006 | European biodiesel plants buying more canola
Canola prices in Australia were well above world parity due to European biodiesel manufacturers seeking extra supplies. ...... FULL STORY
10 Aug 2006 | Food or fuel a farmer’s choice
Australia's wheat crop fed 80 million people a year, equivalent to the world's annual population growth, the Australian Agriculture conference in Sydney heard. ...... FULL STORY
8 Aug 2006 | Incentives but no compulsion for biofuel
The federal government will not mandate the sale of ethanol-blended petrol, resisting lobbying to do so. ...... FULL STORY
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