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Lib disarray over climate deal
6:38 AM AEDT |
ANGER has deepened within the Opposition over emissions trading, with internal criticisms that chief Liberal negotiator Ian Macfarlane has become too close to the Rudd Government.
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Dollar, reporting season deliver negative agribusiness returns
12:10 PM AEDT |
As a result of a difficult reporting season and a strong Australian dollar the listed agribusiness sector has fallen short of the broader market during the past month, posting another month of negative returns after two months in positive territory, according to the Commonwealth Bank.
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Live export industry braces for new round of attacks
3:17 PM AEDT |
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It's that time of year again when animal activist groups escalate their campaigns against the livestock export trade by using an important religious celebration to spread incorrect claims designed to mislead the Australian community. It is the same time of year when the Australian livestock export industry increases its year-round animal welfare activities to deliver even further improvements in the trade.
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60 Minutes, Animals Australia target piggeries again
Founder gets Great Southern funds at discount
Indian climate guru hopes to steer world away from steak
Road to Copenhagen: A carbon-neutral farming community
Consumers have a 'right to know' on GM canola
Corn genome decoded
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Sky News rural analysis: Nervous reaction to ETS deal
22 Nov 09 |
In this week's Sky News video, Rural Press Canberra correspondent Lucy Knight discusses farmers' hesitancy despite the announcement that agriculture will be excluded from the emissions trading scheme, as well as the latest on the water buyback debate.
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STATE NEWS
Last gasp as Lachlan water recedes
10:19 AM AEDT |
Summer looms as the last gasp for the lazy carp at Grabine Lakeside on the Lachlan River.
Top scientists join calls to save threatened red gum forests
6:20 AM AEDT |
MORE than 50 leading scientists from around Australia have written to the Premier, Nathan Rees, asking him to protect the iconic Riverina red gum forests by creating huge national parks in south-western NSW and increasing the flow of water to them from the Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers.
Steers to 185c/kg at CTLX
Sheep hold firm at Hay
Wheat survives frost
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12,000ha lost to bushfires
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Senator Wong is not a woman who does backflips, even in the privacy of her own home. Agriculture might not be “in” the ETS, but by no means is it “out”, either.
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