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2006年10月 16日 星期一
AUSTRALIA - New South Wales Primary Industries Minister Ian Macdonald says the price of basic food is set to rise as farmers struggle to cope with drought.
2006年10月 5日 星期四
AUSTRALIA - It is estimated that a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak will cost Australian rural industries more than $13 billion over a ten year period, with up to 70% of losses coming in the first year.
2006年 9月 25日 星期一
AUSTRALIA - The present drought is expected to be the most damaging in more than a century and threatens to cut the value of agricultural production by billions of dollars.
2006年 9月 19日 星期二
AUSTRALIA - A new University of Queensland study aims to improve understanding of a remarkable organism which is an important cause of diarrhoea in animals and humans.
2006年 9月 15日 星期五
AUSTRALIA - Australia's pig farmers, through their national representative body Australian Pork Limited, have welcomed the news that the NSW RSPCA has cleared the property in the Young district of New South Wales of any wrong doing relating to the welfare...
AUSTRALIA - Smallgoods manufacturer KR Castlemaine has told Queensland pig producers it will still need their pork, despite announcing the closure of its Toowoomba processing plant.
2006年 9月 14日 星期四
AUSTRALIA - Farmers say moves by the Federal Government to restrict the use of everyday farm chemicals and fertilisers are anti-terrorism tactics spinning out of control.
2006年 9月 13日 星期三
UK - The latest research into ‘precision animal farming’ in the UK and how it could be applied in Australia will be featured at the Horizons in Livestock Research Conference at the Gold Coast International Hotel from 8-11 October.
2006年 9月 5日 星期二
AUSTRALIA - The Southern Flinders Ranges Development Board is to develop a business case investigating building a canola crushing and biodiesel production plant in the Gladstone area.
2006年 7月 25日 星期二
AUSTRALIA - Pork producers have welcomed a new identification system to trace animals from pig pen to plate.
2006年 7月 19日 星期三
AUSTRALIA - One of the country's largest pork suppliers says there is little risk of its customers contracting hepatitis A, despite one of its staff falling ill from the virus earlier this month.
2006年 7月 14日 星期五
AUSTRALIA - RSPCA Australia has today welcomed the increased attention on the use of sow stalls that has resulted from a story screened on the Seven Network’s Today Tonight programme.
2006年 7月 12日 星期三
AUSTRALIA - Organic food producers in Australia should look to exports to boost their sales, advises a new government report.
2006年 7月 10日 星期一
AUSTRALIA - The animal rights group Voiceless has criticised the Federal Government's draft code of conduct for pig welfare, claiming it is inaccurate and limits public consultation.
2006年 7月 6日 星期四
AUSTRALIA - With the increasing scrutiny of the management and care of animals, the Department of Primary Industries & Fisheries (DPI&F) is urging producers and transporters to examine their livestock transport procedures to ensure that animals arrive...




