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One Year Of Wheat Degregulation – Reaping What You Sow
NSW Senator and Deputy Senate Leader of the Nationals Fiona Nash writes: Tuesday June 23 marked the first anniversary of the end of the single desk wheat exporting marketing system… Read more
Has Tony Burke Mislead Parliament Saying Wheat Growers $30 a Tonne Better Off Under Deregulation?
QLD grain grower and Agmates member Rowell Walton writes: . On Friday last our Federal Minister for agriculture Tony Burke asserted to the nations parliament that wheat growers were $30… Read more
Monsanto V Canadian Farmer Percy Schmeiser – Roundup Ready Canola – Video
This subject is not only of vital significance to farmers and graziers but the entire food consuming population. Canadian Farmer Percy Schmeiser was prosecuted by Monsanto corporation by violating Monsanto’s… Read more
Farmers Beware – Monsanto Is Taking Global Control of Your Livestock & Seed
America’s giant Monsanto corporation is currently lodging patent applications in 159 countries to patent the Pig. Unbelievable I know, but if Monsanto is granted the patent in the USA every… Read more
Grain Growers To Be Saddled With New QA Cost Burden
QLD Wheat grower Rowell Walton [pictured] writes: ***** I have just returned from a visit to my old home state Western Australia and have witnessed a worrying development. It is… Read more
2008 Wheat Crop – A Lost Opportunity – Thanks Tony Burke & Friends
The 2008 wheat harvest is finished and as predicted by Agmates, this years deregulation of the Australian Export Wheat market has been a nightmare for growers. What should have been… Read more
Australian Senate Finds Fertilizer Companies ‘Price Gouging’ Farmers
The Senate select committee on Agriculture has found evidence that farmers have been ‘price gouged’ by fertiliser companies. That ‘Price gouging’ is what we have reported on over the last… Read more
Heavy Rain Wipes Millions Off Aussie Wheat Crop
This is heart breaking for many farmers who are harvesting a bumper crop follow a number of dismal drought affected wheat crops. TWO weeks of rain over the northern NSW… Read more
Australia’s largest Wheat Grower looks to Store 100,000 Tonne On Farm
Australia’s largest Wheat Grower Ron Greentree is looking to store 100,000 tonnes of this years harvest on farm while he waits for better prices. Ron Greentree, who expects to harvest… Read more
Aussie Dollar Crash Shields Farmers
If the Australian Dollar had not crashed from 98 cents US a couple of months ago to 65 cents US now there would be carnage in Australia’s rural sector. The… Read more
