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31 Mar 2005 | Dairy Farmers begins asset sell-off
Dairy Farmers Co-operative said it would sell the land at Butter Producers Co-operative Federation Limited, a ghee producer owned jointly by Dairy Farmers and the Australian subsidiary of the financially troubled Parmalat dairy empire. ...... FULL STORY
24 Mar 2005 | Land clearing penalty toughened for recalcitrant cane farmer
A Queensland court ordered a cane farm to pay a fine five times higher than that ordered by a lower court for clearing 13.2ha of a National Park - land he was to hand over for an earlier clearing offence. ...... FULL STORY
11 Mar 2005 | Most profitable farmers buy out their neighbours
Average land values for broadacre wheat, sheep and beef farms increased by over 50 per cent in real terms over the last four years, as larger and more profitable farmers bought up smaller and less profitable neighbours. ...... FULL STORY
11 Mar 2005 | Rent reduced on ghost roads
The New South Wales government said it would reduce road rents paid by farmers and also reduce the cost of buying the roads from the government. ...... FULL STORY
11 Mar 2005 | AACo chases more cattle stations
Beef producer Australian Agricultural Company said it would raise $67 million in new shares, but did not state the reason. ...... FULL STORY
10 Mar 2005 | Best farmers earn 14 per cent return
The farming sector’s top performers have been earning returns on their investment way ahead of either the money or share markets, thanks to a doubling in farm land prices during the past four years. ...... FULL STORY
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