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ALFA Lotfeeding

Australian Cotton Outlook

Australian Dairyfarmer

Australian Farm Journal

Sat, Feb 4 2012

Feature Magazine

Australian Landcare
+ Editor’s view
+ Landcare Farming
+ International Landcare
+ Landcare in action

Readers’ Views

Letter One: Rewarding management better for CO2 sequestration Letter Two: Country rail should be a priority Letter Three: Longer outlook forecasts unlikely Australian Farm Journal+

Editor’s View

Lack of recognition of farm forestry in the Carbon Farming Initiative is perplexing given CO2 sequestration from timber trees and the role of forestry waste for bioenergy and biochar Australian Farm Journal+

Taking alpaca meat to the people

BEEF and lamb may have some competition as the welcome mat for prime alpaca meat is rolled out in restaurants throughout NSW. Farming Small Areas+

Venison vantage

MORE than 30 countries, along with some of Sydney and Melbourne's top restaurants are stocked by one NSW central west venison farm. Farming Small Areas+

Landcare Farming

Farmers turning back to compost; Raised beds cut fertiliser use and wastage; Dung beetle populations need a hand, Southern silky oak the name says it all; Reef report card encouraging Australian Landcare+

Editor’s view

The aggregator company literature suggests that under the Carbon Farm Initiative projects they manage, landcare in all its facets will be looked after while generating income for the farmers involved. Australian Landcare+

Cotton stainers attack

The cool season has given rise to a new pest: cotton stainers. Australian Cotton Outlook+

GM fate hangs in the balance

The future of GM farming in Australia rests on the shoulders of a few canola growers, according to Jeff Bidstrup. Australian Cotton Outlook+

Young WA dairyfarmers united

IN A turnaround for a Western Australian industry plagued by an unstable past and for some an uncertain future, a dedicated group of young dairyfarmers are banding together. Australian Dairyfarmer+

Frontal grazing the innovative way

AN AUTOMATIC grazing system that utilises robots to move an electric fence was demonstrated for the first time in the Netherlands in March. The Voyager automatic grazing system was demonstrated by Lel Australian Dairyfarmer+

Shed system pays off for Tassie feedlot

TASMANIA’S beef producers have shifted their breeding programs towards marbling-oriented breeds to meet demand of the state’s only commercial feedlot. The Japanese-owned Tasmania Feedlot (TFL) has mad ALFA Lotfeeding+

Heat on industry to be environmentally sustainable

THE AUSTRALIAN red meat industry, as with most primary industries, is coming under increasing pressure from both community and Government to document and justify its impacts on the environment. ALFA Lotfeeding+

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