Dairy Industry Rejects Guide To Basin Plan 15th October 2010 - Views: 4927 The dairy industry has slammed the credibility of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) Guide and wants it to be withdrawn and replaced with factual and better-balanced proposals.
The Eu Ranks As The World's Biggest Net Importer Of Agricultural Produce While Neglecting Critical I 13th October 2010 - Views: 1671 The food situation in poor countries continues to deteriorate. On World Food Day, October 16th, the number of starving people worldwide will have reached a staggering 925 million.
Ten Australian Vegetable Growers Leaving For Usa Mission 13th October 2010 - Views: 1599 Ten Australian vegetable growers are about to participate in an agricultural research mission to visit farms in the United States of America and attend the Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit in Florida this week.
Murray Darling Cutbacks Will Destroy Jobs In The Vegetable Industry 12th October 2010 - Views: 1475 The Murray Darling Basin Authority’s proposed cutbacks to water allocations for irrigators of between 22% and 29% will cost jobs, slash production, and put Australian vegetable growers under even more pressure from the current flood of imported produce.
The Long Road Ahead For Riverina Citrus & Water Reform 8th October 2010 - Views: 1288 Riverina Citrus Chairman Frank Battistel believes today's announcement of the Guide to the Murray Darling Basin is the start of an extensive consultation period before the Plan is finalised.