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AgDay photo competition expands to include video

Register AgDay events nowIt’s not too late to register an event in your community or workplace to receive a complementary event kit – loaded with AgDay goodies. All you need to do is register your event at agday.org.au – and make sure you tag us on social media on the day by using #AgDayAU. In addition to […]

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Spring Greens Medley – AustralianFarmers

This is a clean-out-the-fridge recipe to use during spring, when all the greens you bought have a short lifespan but you went out for dinner two nights in a row. Use all those greens here – peas, snow peas (mangetout), lettuce, asparagus, silverbeet (Swiss chard), baby spinach, watercress, broccoli florets, chopped green beans. It’s light, clean […]

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What’s in the fruit bowl relish

This is for the fruit bowl dregs at the end of the week, or for those peaches you thought you’d turn into a tart and then promptly forgot about. It’s the no-guilt waste hack of your dreams, cleaning out the fruit bowl or the crisper in one hit. Go ahead and use those wrinkly apples, […]

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FMD Biosecurity Response Zone extended to June 2023

The Biosecurity (Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Biosecurity Response Zone) Determination 2022 covering relevant international airports has been extended to 30 June 2023. Federal agriculture minister Murray Watt has his bag searched by an airport biosecurity detector dog earlier this year. Director of Biosecurity and Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Andrew […]

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Scientists called on to sign ‘Dublin Declaration’ supporting balanced view on meat

Presenters at the two-day summit on the societal role of meat in Dublin included Declan Troy from Ireland, Jason Rowntree, United States; Willhelm Windisch, Germany; Nick Smith, New Zealand; Peter Ballerstedt, US; Shirley Tarawali, Kenya; Paul Wood, Australia; Neil Mann, Australia; Peer Ederer,  Switzerland; Max Makuvise, Zimbabwe; Theo de Jager, South Africa; Pablo Manzano, Spain; […]

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