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NFF launches certification scheme to protect farmer data

THE National Farmers’ Federation has today released a new certification scheme, aimed at helping farmers choose tools and services which protect their farm data. The new scheme – which builds on existing schemes available in the United States and New Zealand – will certify products marketed to farmers to ensure they comply with the Australian […]

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Red meat processing labour challenges laid out in graphic detail

THE current labour-driven production challenges facing red meat processors were laid out in graphic detail during a beef and lamb supplier gathering hosted by JBS Southern Division in Melbourne a week ago. JBS hosted more than 500 livestock suppliers and other stakeholders to its Great Southern farm assured grassfed brand program – the largest brand […]

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Transforming a Cow Paddock into a Piece of Heaven

After years spent travelling and living all over Australia, the O’Neils have firmly put down roots in Western Australia’s Great Southern region. When the O’Neil family first found their “little piece of heaven”, others weren’t quite so convinced. “I remember the day we purchased the property,” recalls Jen O’Neil. “There was little point in showing […]

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UNE lifts horse welfare | The Land

One of the courses explicitly addresses the report’s recommendation to increase implementation of the Five Domains Model, which is a framework created by UNE alumnus Professor David Mellor that considers nutrition, physical environment, health, behaviour and mental state to assess animal welfare. Click to check the original article.

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Ineos to support off-road program | Farm Weekly

Shirwin Govender (left), dealer principal of Magic Enterprises, Burswood, which is the Perth INEOS dealership, with Justin Hocevar, INEOS Automotives head of region Asia Pacific, when Mr Hocevar called in recently to pick up a Grenadier wagon to drive to the Gascoyne to meet with Track Care WA representatives. Click to check the original article.

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Tap into tedera

Industry predicts long and valuable future for tedera in Australian farming systems. Click to check the original article.

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