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A smart irrigation system powered by artificial intelligence will tell sugarcane farmers when and where to water their crops in an advance that could one day revolutionise agriculture – and help preserve the health of the Great Barrier Reef. Developed by Victoria’s La Trobe University for far-north Queensland ag-tech company Aglantis, the intelligent irrigation system … Continued
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Herd contraction in the world’s four largest beef-producing nations – the US, Brazil, China and Europe – is expected to lead to the first reduction in global beef supply since the Covid-19 pandemic, altering trade flows in the year ahead, Rabobank says in a recently-released research report. In its latest (Q4) Global Beef Quarterly, titled … Continued
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Australian farmers are facing a crisis with an unprecedented oversupply of truss tomatoes driving market prices to as low as $4-$5 per 5kg tray – just 80 cents-$1 per kilo. This is well below the break-even price of around $8 per tray (or $1.60 per kilo) that farmers need to cover their costs, leaving many … Continued
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CASA GRANDE, Ariz. and TORONTO–BUSINESS WIRE– Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) an emerging US-based copper developer, is pleased to announce an amendment to the Industrial Air Permit has been received from the Pinal County Air Quality Division. The amended Aquifer Protection permit has been applied for and is … Continued
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia–BUSINESS WIRE– Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) (TSX: PAAS) (“Pan American”) yesterday completed the previously announced divestment of its 100% interest in La Arena S.A. (“La Arena”), which owns the La Arena gold mine as well as the La Arena II project in Peru, to Jinteng (Singapore) Mining Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary … Continued
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DENVER–BUSINESS WIRE– Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the “Company”) announces an update to the operational and liquidity matters that were reported at the end of the third quarter. During the month of November, the Company has seen an improvement in production at the Don David Gold Mine (“DDGM”) as compared to earlier in the … Continued
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This is a joint media release from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) and Department of Home Affairs The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) and Department of Home Affairs have joined forces under the Shadow Economy Taskforce to investigate labour hire providers suspected of unlawful conduct in the agriculture … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASEThursday 28 November 2024 Richie strips the layers on a novel harvest approach New research has found an innovative farming system increases ground cover and crop residue while reducing evaporation, improving soil health, plant growth, drought resilience and ultimately farm profits. Richard Quigley was motivated to take on a Nuffield Scholarship investigating the … Continued
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The Australian Parliament’s Agriculture Committee has made 13 recommendations following an inquiry into the role of Australian agriculture in Southeast Asian markets. The inquiry examined ways to deepen engagement with Southeast Asia in food and agriculture with reference to Invested: Australia’s Southeast Economic Strategy to 2040 (the Moore report). Committee Chair, Meryl Swanson, said: ‘The Moore report emphasised the significance … Continued
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As key players in the food supply chain set targets for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Australia’s dairy sector is grappling with how to best transition to lower-emissions production, and how the cost will be borne, Rabobank says in newly-released research. The report, Who pays for GHG emissions reductions in Australian drinking milk markets?, … Continued
