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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
What a Week For The Free Traders
What a week it’s been for the rabid supporters of Free Trade. Amazing how all of this has been announced the week that the Director-General of the World Trade Organization… Read more
Low Cost Wheat Production – Video of the day
This is fantastic. Only made on Sunday. Who said growing wheat was expensive? Terrific video from a great new rural blog. Grahame’s Blog If you have a crap broadband speed… 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
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
Wheat Market Deregulation Causing Australian Farmers Real Grief.
Earlier this year we argued along with a number of wheat growers that deregulating the Australian Export wheat market would send farmers broke. Weethalle grower Michael Healy said after eight… Read more
Southern Australian Wheat Farmers Struggle Selling Poor Wheat Crop
Southern Australian Wheat farmers, particularly those in the Mallee areas are having a poor wheat harvest. Not only are yields way down they are now struggling with marketing their wheat… Read more
