The Australian pork industry has been granted contracts under the federal governments Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF).
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Oakey Beef to install green energy storage orb
Oakey Beef will extract green energy biogas from its waste water streams to replace natural gas currently used at the abattoir.
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Conclusions of China Australia Free Trade Agreement announced
Tony Abbott and Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the conclusion of negotiations on the ChAFTA.
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Starbucks urged to withdraw support from GMO labelling lawsuit
Starbucks has effectively lent its support to Monsanto which is planning to sue the US state of Vermont over GMO labelling laws.
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Growing seafood appetite an opportunity for Australia: report
Australia is in a prime position to take advantage of the growing global demand for seafood, a new industry report has found.
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Australia shouldn’t sacrifice food safety standards for free trade
Australia’s relative pest- and disease-free status gives its exporters a significant market advantage.
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Gas price hike to be felt by manufacturers
A recently released report has predicted the rising price of gas will impact upon manufacturing and food processing industries.
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Innovation essential for food and ag growth: Rabobank
Global Agribusiness bank, Rabobank says that innovation is essential to achieve growth within food and agriculture.
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Global wine production could drop by up to four percent, Rabobank
Rabobank has estimated that global wine grape production could drop between two and four percent in 2014.
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Australia’s oldest dairy business bounces back from $9m loss
Van Diemen’s Land Company, Australia’s oldest dairy farming business, is back in the black.
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Bar set low for a ‘do no harm’ China-Australia FTA
Recent comments of government ministers suggest they're confident a FTA with China will be reached by the end of the year.
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Foodbank praises food and agriculture companies at annual awards
Kellogg’s, Manildra Group and GrainCorp were three of four companies recognised at last night’s Foodbank Australia awards.
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WA could double food value by 2025, Delane
Rob Delane, director general of the WA Department of Agriculture and Food says the value of the state’s agri-food economy could double by 2025.
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The world’s largest chia seed company expands into NT
The Chia Company, the world’s largest producer of chia seeds has now expanded its growing operations into the Northern Territory.
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Sustainable palm oil pledges made at UN summit
Three of the world’s largest palm oil companies have made commitments to work towards ending deforestation.
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NFF appoints Mondelez director as new CEO
The National Farmers Federation has announced the appointment Simon Talbot to the position of CEO.
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Organic farmer Steve Marsh faces $800,000 in costs
Steve Marsh is accusing his neighbour of contaminating his property with GM canola, and the case could cost him $800k.
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APEC economies address food security and environmental challenges
APEC food and agriculture ministers have outlined a new innovation-based cooperation network to tackle food security and environmental challenges.
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Beekeeper joins NASAA to drive organic certification
Beekeeper and former grazier Peter Hastie has joined NASAA as industry liaison officer.
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Peanut industry looks to NT
The peanut industry wants to work with local growers to re-establish itself in the Northern Territory.
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