Fast Facts
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360In a flap over bird damage
Farmers are continually being impacted by elements that we can’t control, like the weather.
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389To reduce greenhouse gases, we need to look at the big picture
Farming livestock – cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and chickens – contributes around 6 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane and...
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439Consumers changing their food preference
Nutella doughnuts and skyscraper burgers could be replaced by raw foods and fresh vegetables on Australian plates in 2016, with the latest...
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369Meat our scientists helping to explain meat packaging
Beef, lamb or chicken tonight? Have you ever wondered when you’re browsing the meat section of a supermarket, why meat is packaged...
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474‘Fleece’ keeping vegetable crops warm
Vegetable growers around the country will have an effective weapon to shield their crops against frost and low temperatures, with new research...
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398Keeping Australia’s frontline head and shoulders above the rest
Australia is lucky to be free of the world’s worst animal diseases, such as foot-and-mouth disease and avian influenza H5N1.
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426Protecting our pollinators through Indigenous knowledge
What does a cappuccino and a zucchini have in common? The existence of both is reliant on industrious creatures called pollinators.
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463More nuisance than ants at a picnic
The sun is shining and the birds are chirping – it’s a beautiful day for a picnic at the park. You’ve laid...
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413Better roads for beef transport in northern Australia
The upgrade of some of Australia’s iconic cattle routes could provide significant benefits to the nation’s livestock industry, while at the same...
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393Don’t let hydatids worm their way onto your property
Hydatid disease is back in the spotlight after the National Sheep Health Monitoring Project (NSHMP) identified an increased incidence of the infection...
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