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22 Sep 2008 | Farmers sit idle on drought welfare
Farmers who take jobs outside the farm to supplement their family income are ineligible for drought relief payments whilst wealthy farmers collect welfare payments under the current drought relief scheme. ...... FULL STORY
19 Sep 2008 | Agribusiness outperforms markets
Agribusiness shares were flat during September, despite ASX200 losing 1.7 per cent. Commonwealth Bank said the agribusiness sector generated returns of 11.7 per cent compared with minus 17.6 per cent of the ASX200. ...... FULL STORY
16 Sep 2008 | AWB raises wheat returns
Estimated pool returns for most wheat grades in the 2007/2008 number one national pool have been raised by two dollars per tonne to $420 due to currency and hedging activities said AWB. ...... FULL STORY
12 Sep 2008 | AWB back in the export business
AWB Australia and AWB Harvest Finance have been granted the right to export bulk wheat by the Wheat Export Authority. Thirteen companies are now registered with the WEA to export bulk wheat shipments from Australia. ...... FULL STORY
8 Sep 2008 | Fertiliser maker defends imports from war zone
Incitec Pivot shareholders have approved a 20 for 1 share split that will create 1.2 billion shares out of the existing 60 million. Shareholders also approved resolutions to combine Dyno Nobel assets with those of the parent company. ...... FULL STORY
4 Sep 2008 | Wheat growers lose special status at AWB
Wheat growers and shareholders in AWB finally voted to scrap the former wheat export monopoly''s shareholding structure that gave 18,000 wheat growers greater influence over the company. ...... FULL STORY
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