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Topic: agriculture

Protecting the dairy industry hurts the cream of the crop

News

May 19, 2016

35

This was never going to work.

Estimates, speed round

Tips and rumours

May 05, 2016

Tassie dairy sale gets the tick as China milks free-trade deal

Asia-Pacific

Feb 24, 2016

1

Government goes to water as Nats target foreign investment

Federal

Feb 23, 2016

13

The government's white paper on agricultural competitiveness is about propping up an outdated family farm model, not competition.

Agriculture white paper pursues Nationals fantasies, not competition

crikey15

Jul 06, 2015

14

The new agricultural white paper neglects to mention all the bad things the government has done for agriculture. And other business tidbits of the day.

Business bites: Barnaby’s paper … Greece caper … China runs on vapour …

Business

Jul 06, 2015

The government's assistance package for farmers today ignores the consistent advice of independent reviews of drought relief that say we should encourage self-reliance, not give handouts.

Abbott’s drought relief: back to the age of entitlement for farmers

Companies

Feb 26, 2014

13

Labor has moved into the lead for the first time in three years in this week's Essential Report. It may be because voters are increasingly worried about losing their jobs.

Essential: Labor (finally) into the lead — and we don’t care about Schapelle

Companies

Feb 18, 2014

3

The government wants to sell its environmental water in the Murray-Darling Basin to cotton farmers. Is this dodgy, or is it market economics to make Adam Smith proud?

It’s the water market, Darling: what’s behind the MDB sell-off

Environment

Jan 21, 2014

8

The opposition of Barnaby Joyce and the Nationals to the sale of Graincorp reflects a deep-seated frustration at the success of Australian agriculture.

Barnaby Joyce and the infuriating success of Australian agriculture

Companies

Nov 18, 2013

17

As the pink batts program hits the front pages again, there's plenty of finger-pointing at Labor over workplace deaths. Look at the full picture, however, and it's a very different story.

Here’s the full story on workplace deaths under Labor

Companies

Jul 08, 2013

17

The AusAID-funded program Seeds of Life is creating debate in East Timor, where some locals fear the modern systems of farming taking over the traditional organic methods.

Seeds of Life or destruction of culture? Hungry East Timor debates

Asia-Pacific

Jan 11, 2013

2

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