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30 Jun 2008 | Cubbie wants to expand into grains
Australia''s biggest cotton producer Cubbie Group is considering an initial public offering *or* a private placement of share to fund expansion plans. ...... FULL STORY
30 Jun 2008 | Managed investment schemes push new wood plantings
Australia''s wood plantations increased 4.7 per cent last year according to the Bureau of Rural Sciences plantation update. ...... FULL STORY
27 Jun 2008 | Futuris shares rally as CEO goes
Futuris Corporation chief executive Les Wozniczka has taken full responsibility for the share market''s poor assessment of the company and resigned. He said a change of leadership is in the interests of the company and its shareholders. ...... FULL STORY
26 Jun 2008 | Futuris routed on share market
Agribusiness conglomerate Futuris announced an earnings downgrade yesterday, causing a share price fall of more than 36 cents. ...... FULL STORY
25 Jun 2008 | AWB finance downgraded as monopoly disappears
AWB's financing arm has been placed on credit watch by ratings agency Standard and Poors following the removal of the wheat single desk. ...... FULL STORY
24 Jun 2008 | Agribusiness investment schemes suffer as market goes down
Drought, tax uncertainty and the downturn in share markets have led to a 30 per cent reduction in the investment money flowing to managed agribusiness and forestry schemes. ...... FULL STORY
18 Jun 2008 | Top agriculture performance expected to continue
Agribusinesses are among the best performing stocks on the Australian Stock Exchange according to the Commonwealth Bank. Agriculture delivered returns of 37 per cent over the past year, compared with a fall of 8.6 per cent on the broader market. ...... FULL STORY
12 Jun 2008 | Suncorp quits rural New South Wales
Over the coming month Suncorp will close retail bank branches in Bendigo, Goulburn, Taree, Albury, Wagga and Dubbo. The sites were originally GIO offices and "were not great sites". ...... FULL STORY
11 Jun 2008 | Rabobank looks for more agribusiness
Rabobank Australia increased its' share of the farm lending market in 2007 and expects to make further inroads this year. The bank announced a 144 per cent rise in net profit with bad debt provisioning falling by more than half. ...... FULL STORY
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