3:51 PM AEST | The South Australian Farmers' Federation has thrown its backing behind AWB's push to do away with its dual-class shareholding structure.
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3:44 PM AEST | AWB Chairman Brendan Stewart welcomes the support of previous Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and former National Party Leader John Anderson for AWB reform.
28/08/2008 | Russia has 40 million hectares of fertile farmland that has lain fallow for 15 years, since the dismantling of the Soviet regime. Now it wants to use them.
27/08/2008 | WITH prices for lentils hovering at about $1000 a tonne, the relatively risky pulse crop may pay big dividends this season.
27/08/2008 | A group representing farmers in northern NSW says irrigators near the Murray River mouth and Lower Lakes should be declared unsustainable and forced to shut down.
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26/08/2008 | WITH prices for lentils hovering at about $1000 a tonne, the relatively risky pulse crop may pay big dividends this season.
21/08/2008 | TWO South Australian farmers who helped formed AWB's constitution in the late 1990s have thrown their support behind the company's proposed changes.
21/08/2008 | BY PAULA THOMPSON
HOSTING National Variety Trials on their 4000-hectare Yeelanna property gives Steve and Peter Glover access to first-hand, on-site information from National Variety Trials on new varieties and access to a network of cropping specialists, helping to put them at the cutting edge of crop development.
21/08/2008 | AFTER two months of intense wrangling, it is finally D-Day for AWB’s proposed constitutional reform.
And on the eve of the historic vote, two South Australian farmers who helped formed AWB's constitution in the late 1990s have thrown their support behind the company's proposed changes.
21/08/2008 | HOSTING National Variety Trials on their 4000-hectare Yeelanna property gives Steve and Peter Glover access to first-hand, on-site information from National Variety Trials on new varieties and access to a network of cropping specialists, helping to put them at the cutting edge of crop development.
19/08/2008 | THERE is a real risk that the Australian canola industry's multi-million export trade could be jeopardised by thoughtless growers using unapproved chemicals, especially in fighting insects in growing crops, according to ABB Grain executive manager group operations John Warda .
15/08/2008 | ABB Grain has announced it will run national pools for the coming harvest in barley, canola and wheat, but the latter first depends on approval from Wheat Exports Australia.
13/08/2008 | SALTBUSH has increased production and provided extra grazing during low rainfall periods on Gavin Rehn's Arno Bay farm.
12/08/2008 | USING a nitrogen sensor last season helped Yorke Peninsula farmer Ashley Wakefield boost his yields by roughly three per cent.
11/08/2008 | To help growers make the most of the new wheat marketing arrangements, the South Australian Farmers Federation, in partnership with the Federal Government, is holding six free information sessions in late August/early September.
9/08/2008 | CROPS in most areas of South Australia made "quite good growth" during the first half of July, but colder, frosty conditions later in the month saw growth slow considerably, according to the latest crop report from Primary Industries and Resources SA.
8/08/2008 | BIG Northern Hemisphere crops may put pressure on Australian grain prices, according to ABB managing director Michael Iwaniw – but he still sees many positive market signals.
| Grain prices set to come back
7/08/2008 | SHIFTING from using an aeroplane to a spreader to apply fertiliser saved Greg Durrant $7 a hectare last season.
6/08/2008 | SHIFTING from using an aeroplane to a spreader to apply fertiliser saved Greg Durrant $7 a hectare last season.
4/08/2008 | Grain growers should not bank on the historic high prices for Australian grain continuing, according to ABB managing director Michael Iwaniw.
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