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Falling ag R&D investments will impact farmers competitiveness

Largely due to a history of agricultural research and development, growth in agricultural productivity has reduced food prices; cut the carbon footprint of milk, chicken, beef, and many other products; reduced land use; and led to more efficient use of many resources. But after years of steady growth, public agricultural R&D funding in the United […]

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AgConnectWA event at Windsor Hotel, South Perth | Farm Weekly

The theme of the night was ‘anyone can ag’ with three guest speakers – GrainGrowers Limited grower engagement officer WA, Alan Meldrum, CBH Group manager government and industry relations Kellie Toddman and Nutrien Ag Solutions general manager south WA, Justin Lynn – giving their story on how they ended up in the industry, despite not […]

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Top Wagyu, Angus entries shine in Sydney Show branded beef awards

SOME of the nation’s best-known commercial beef brand programs shared the major honours in the 2022 Sydney Show branded beef awards decided yesterday. Tamworth’s Jack’s Creek Wagyu secured the show’s 2022 branded beef grand championship with a crossbred Wagyu steer entry from the event’s open class, which scored 91.33 points. In total this year’s awards […]

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