Rural Farming Press Releases & Articles 56 - 60 of 66
Hexima Confirms First Transgenic Corn Plants
1st March 2010 -
Views: 1037
Hexima Limited (ASX: HXL), has produced its first transgenic corn plants containing genes expressing anti-fungal proteins (AFPs), the Company announced today.
Woolworths And Coles Ethical Sourcing Policies Seem Flawed
1st March 2010 -
Views: 970
“AUSVEG sought answers from both Coles and Woolworths on the application of ethical auditing and quality assurance programs with overseas suppliers and despite a detailed briefing remains concerned about aspects of the programs,” said AUSVEG Chief Executive Officer Richard Mulcahy.
Federal Government Urged 'not To Forget People' In Basin Plan
13th October 2010 -
Views: 1371
The national organisation representing Australia's winegrape growers is urging the Federal Government to "pay close attention" to the needs of people when assessing proposed water cutbacks outlined in the recently-released Guide to the Murray Darling Basin Plan.
Schools Rush To Sign-up For Veggie Patches Program 4
21st July 2010 -
Views: 1161
Australian primary schools have given a thumbs - up to McCain School Veggie Patches with a resounding response to a national callout to register for the initiative.
Growers' Support Key To Kangaroo Island Pure Grain's Award Win
21st October 2010 -
Views: 2995
After only a year in business, Kangaroo Island Pure Grain was today recognised as the Business SA Emerging Exporter for 2010, with markets established for their non-genetically modified high oil canola and other grains in China, Japan, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Hong Kong, Thailand and Korea.
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