Natural predators are key to beat crop pests
Australian vegetable growers have teamed up with researchers under a Hort Innovation funded project to find more natural and sustainable ways to manage damaging pests in their fields.
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Author: Small Farms
National Goat Roadshow set to return in 2019
With a focus on improving the on-farm practices and business management skills of Australian goatmeat producers, the Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) National Goat Roadshow is set to return with a series of events in August.
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Murray Crayfish population clawing back
A further 200 Murray Crayfish have been successfully relocated in the Murray River, as part of the NSW Department of Primary Industries’ (DPI) Murray Crayfish conservation stocking program.
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Heat waves disrupting production of one of France’s biggest exports: wine
France, along with a wide swath of Europe, is in the middle of a sweltering heat wave this week — its second major heat wave so far this summer.
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Magnificent Merinos: Designer clothing, sportswear and Sunday roast
From the catwalk to dinner tables, the Merino has proved to be a flexible breed and new research has confirmed its versatility can be boosted to improve both wool and meat traits.
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