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Better food labels a must, says Joyce

6/01/2009 | Australian family farmers and small businesses are being rolled by forces that have grown powerful in the absence of dissent, Barnaby Joyce believes. | Farm runoff not to blame for ... | Food safety laws ignored

Ethanol now on tap in Dalby, Qld

6/01/2009 | Australia's first grain-to-ethanol plant is up and running, generating huge interest as it seeks to meet most, if not all, its original strategic objectives. | US ethanol industry woes deepen

Comments flood into FarmOnline after wild dogs article

5/01/2009 | An interview with the new head of the National Wild Dog Advisory Group, Brent Finlay, published on FarmOnline on Monday has prompted a huge response from subscribers. |

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Chicago wheat lifts again, after good start to New Year

Innovation bears fruit for family farm Visit The Land

Deere launches cheaper GPS

Controversy over US 'organic' fertiliser

$A eases, after lifting to a three-month high against $US

Farmers reject calls for 4WD ban

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Multimedia

VIDEO: Encouraging start to January Vic weaner sales

5/01/2009 | Lively bidding and good prices highlighted the start of the January section of the Victorian weaner cattle selling program on Friday, in a 3800-head yarding at Wodonga, Victoria.

VIDEO: Confidence sky-high at Ballarat store cattle sale

DOCUMENT: Sheep to cattle – what's the cost?

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State News

Interstate buyers prominent at Wodonga, Vic, sale

5/01/2009 | Successful buyers at the Wodonga, Vic, weaner sales on Friday came from three states including Queensland and the ACT, indicating the depth of the strong interstate competition.

Three barns the clincher in rare property deal

5/01/2009 | It is, says the seller, a rare opportunity. The seller happens to be the Victorian Government and, in this case, the pitch is not overblown.

NSW Govt mandates outstrip ethanol production

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Mustering cattle from far away

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On a mission to sell the best stock deals

Run into any stock agent and he or she will usually be up for a yarn. They’re generally ...

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Bringing big business to NFF must be managed carefully

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