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24 Aug 2006 | Wool and prime lamb production in decline
A survey by Meat and Livestock Australia found the rate of Merino ewes rejoined to Merino rams fell this year to 61 per cent, under the level of 65 per cent required to sustain both prime lamb and wool production. ...... FULL STORY
15 Aug 2006 | Horticulture crying out for labour
The National Farmers Federation said the most serious labour shortage was in horticulture, which includes fruit and vegetable growers. ...... FULL STORY
7 Aug 2006 | Most farmers less optimistic
The latest agribusiness survey by the National Australia Bank shows that farmers in the beef, dairy, wheat, sugar and cotton sectors are less positive about the future. ...... FULL STORY
3 Aug 2006 | AWI and AWS agree on merger
Australian Wool Innovation and Australian Wool Services, which owns Woolmark, signed a memorandum of understanding to merge last week after 18 months of talks. ...... FULL STORY
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