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29 Sep 2008 | Farmers go further into debt
Average farm debt has risen to about $420,000 per farm according to the latest figures from ABARE. Increasing land values have allowed most broad acre farmers to maintain more than 85 per cent equity in their properties. ...... FULL STORY
4 Sep 2008 | Higher prices boost dairy farm incomes
Financial performance of Australian dairy producers improved in 2007-08 in the wake of higher milk prices according to a new ABARE report. ...... FULL STORY
11 Aug 2008 | Investors target distressed farmers
Financially distressed rural properties at the top of the Murray Darling are being bought by insolvency specialist PPB Group in a $135 million spend that is being described as opportunistic. ...... FULL STORY
27 May 2008 | Farmers losing rights to stop mining
Farmers in NSW face losing the right to protect their houses if a mining company is given permission to dig under their land. ...... FULL STORY
5 May 2008 | Territory land sell-off
With many pastoralists in the Northern Territory seeking to leave the industry around 10 per cent of the state's leaseholdings are up for public sale. ...... FULL STORY
5 May 2008 | Cane growers swallowed by trees
Large pieces of land used for canefields in north Queensland are being snapped up by the forestry industry. ...... FULL STORY
28 Apr 2008 | Hobby farms improve value
The average price of hobby farms in NSW lifted by 10 per cent last year but the increases were not uniform. ...... FULL STORY
17 Mar 2008 | Farmers in north-west remain dry
Farmers in the west of Queensland and most of the Northern Territory have missed out on the flooding rains along the east of the country, forcing many to sell their cattle early. ...... FULL STORY
17 Mar 2008 | Horse stud sales pick up after EI
The recent bout of equine flu has failed to dampen property values for horse studs. ...... FULL STORY
10 Mar 2008 | Station value doubles in 4 years
In one of the biggest cattle station sales in the last several years, the Alroy Downs Station in the Northern Territory has been sold for around $170 million. ...... FULL STORY
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