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Powering a more efficient pork industry
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Nursery growers can buy more, spend less with QRIDA
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Five questions every grower should ask this off-season
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‘Failing to plan is planning to fail’: QRIDA’s Farm Business Analysis Assistance helps North Queensland producers secure their future
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A slice of resilience: growing, rebuilding and moving forward with QRIDA
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A further $26.6 million in flood disaster support for Queensland
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Flood hardship payments for Clermont, McKinlay Shire, and parts of Mackay
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Hardship assistance available to flooded Winton residents, small business disaster loans activated
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$38 million in disaster support for north-west Queensland
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Additional support activated for North Queensland
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More than $3.73 million invested in QLD agriculture under rural grants
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Queensland primary producers optimistic about economy and agriculture, new QRIDA survey signals
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QRIDA backs dream to build Australia’s biggest crayfish farm
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Five ways farmers can improve water efficiency with QRIDA
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Not one-size-fits-all: QRIDA disaster grants for farm businesses big and small
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Tegan’s top five tips for preparing for disasters
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Get ready for a hot and wet QLD summer
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When the hammer falls: Your guide to managing new bulls
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New leadership to strengthen Queensland’s rural development agency
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The takeaway from the biofuels sugar news for all ag sectors: diversify
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Biosecurity is your farm’s first line of defence
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New financial year, new farm business goals
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Avoiding near-misses in the paddock

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Kate Dunk
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Powering a more efficient pork industry
Five energy-efficient tips for the pork industry from QRIDA Regional Area Manager for the Darling Downs, Kate Dunk.
Brian Coe
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Nursery growers can buy more, spend less with QRIDA
Energy efficiency is crucial to the long-term productivity and profitability of plant nurseries, with on-farm upgrades widely shown to significantly…
Angelo Rigano
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Five questions every grower should ask this off-season
The cane may be crushed and the crops harvested, but there's still important work to do on the farm to improve the long-term productivity and…
Sharron and William Pratt stand in front of their large dam
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‘Failing to plan is planning to fail’: QRIDA’s Farm Business Analysis Assistance helps North Queensland producers secure their future
Along the backroads at the gateway to the Whitsundays, William and Sharron Pratt are laying the foundations to secure their farming business’ legacy…

Last updated: 22 November 2022

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