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19 Dec 2003 | SA farmers appeal for barley single desk to stay
The South Australian Farmers' Federation is urging the SA Government to resist pressure to scrap the single-desk system for the export marketing of barley. ...... FULL STORY
19 Dec 2003 | Drought over, but not for all
While Western Australia's Wheatbelt is experiencing one of its best-ever crops, across the country farm leaders in Queensland say the drought in the north-eastern half of Australia is still far from over. ...... FULL STORY
15 Dec 2003 | GM liability on SA agenda
A gene technology Bill, which would regulate responsibility for the spread of genetically modified plant material, is to be considered in South Australia's Parliament. ...... FULL STORY
12 Dec 2003 | Last crop for vegie growers
Thousands of vegetable seedlings are being thrown away by Werribee market gardeners as water supplies dry up. ...... FULL STORY
10 Dec 2003 | Barley crop dividend up despite dry
ABB Grain has raised its dividend payout rate after coming through the drought year ahead of forecast. ...... FULL STORY
4 Dec 2003 | Bitter final harvest as livelihoods crushed
Sugar cane harvesters made their last run before the final crush at the Moreton Central Sugar Mill at Nambour yesterday. ...... FULL STORY
3 Dec 2003 | Drought turns to blooming crop harvest
Australia is set to record its second largest winter grain harvest ever, according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics. ...... FULL STORY
3 Dec 2003 | Futuris fails to crack wheat export monopoly
Futuris Corporation has failed in its initial attempt to break AWB's monopoly on wheat exports and has confirmed it's been refused an export permit for 400,000 tonnes. ...... FULL STORY
3 Dec 2003 | Warning on disease threat to lupin crops
The potentially devastating lupin anthracnose has been found in a Tasmanian nursery. ...... FULL STORY
2 Dec 2003 | Era ends as mill crushes its final cane harvest
The Moreton mill at Nambour will crush its last cane this week, ending more than 100 years of sugar-making. ...... FULL STORY
1 Dec 2003 | Hay hoarders
Bales of hay are starting to pile up in storage sheds as Spring baling activity pushes prices down. ...... FULL STORY
1 Dec 2003 | Dam good veggie deal
The prospect of soaring vegetable prices has been averted by a water deal for the struggling Werribee market gardeners. ...... FULL STORY
1 Dec 2003 | Hopes dry up for peanut farmers
Kingaroy peanut farmers will be watching the skies nervously for the next 14 days and say if up to 80mm of rain doesn't fall some may lose their farms. ...... FULL STORY
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