Farmers have welcomed a $60 million boost in funding to drive cutting edge agricultural research across the state.
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Posted inAgriculture
Producers urged to take part in upcoming WoolPoll
Producers are being encouraged to take part in the upcoming vote on the wool levy.
Posted inAgriculture, Science and Research
New England’s sheep geneticists reach milestone
Meat & Livestock Australia’s Sheep Genetics program, led by Armidale researchers, has hit a new milestone with the latest MERINOSELECT analysis reaching 500,000 genotypes – making it the largest genomic […]
Posted inAgriculture, Science and Research
MLA and GRDC join forces in $2.1m initiative to support mixed farming businesses
A new $2.1 million, four-year pilot project designed to put more dollars in the pockets of mixed farming businesses
Posted inAgriculture, Science and Research
UNE receives $3 million to continue to continue methane reduction research in sheep
UNE has received a $3 million grant to continue work to make low-methane feed additives more accessible to sheep producers.
Posted inAgriculture, Gunnedah
AgQuip returns for 2024
Farmers are getting ready to descend on Gunnedah as AgQuip prepares to opens it’s gates next week from August 20.
Posted inAgriculture, Energy, Narrabri
Narrabri farmer in national campaign for Local Energy Hubs
A new campaign urging the government to invest in ‘Local Energy Hubs’ has kicked off today voiced by three regional Australian farmers’ experience with the shift to renewable energy
Posted inAgriculture, Inverell, Tamworth, Training and courses, Wee Waa
Wee Waa, Inverell and Tamworth to host Rabobank farm financial skills workshops
Practical Financial Skills Workshops – providing farmers with an opportunity to both upskill and network – will be held in Wee Waa, Inverell and Tamworth in mid September.
Posted inAgriculture, General News
Cottoning on to how sustainability is helping growers
Cotton growers have been told they must continue to cultivate sustainable cropping systems to ensure success, at their annual conference.
Posted inAgriculture, Armidale
Adam Marshall joins local agronomy consultancy
The former member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has joined local agronomy and carbon consultancy firm Precision Pastures as an independent advisor.