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Dairy industry adapting to challenges
The Australian dairy industry is faced with a growing list of challenges but Dairy Australia believes farmers can continue to withstand the impact of the drought and the rising cost ...
Stock & Land - 3:13 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Stock & Land - 3:13 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Premier denies mill pledge breach
Tasmania's Premier says his pledge to end government support for Gunns pulp mill from Sunday has not been breached by Forestry Tasmania extending its wood supply agreement.
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 3:09 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 3:09 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Interest rates fall again: farmers call for cuts and information
The NSW Farmers' Association has once again expressed hope that the one per cent official interest rate cut, announced by the Reserve Bank this afternoon, will be passed on to ...
NSW Famers' Association - 2:03 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
NSW Famers' Association - 2:03 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Futuris asset sales a challenge
Diversified agribusiness seeks divestments to focus on financial, timber operations. 2 Dec 2008 5:46 PM
Business Spectator agribusiness - 1:17 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Business Spectator agribusiness - 1:17 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Futuris’ Revamp.
Agribusiness group Futuris is changing its name, revamping its business to generate more cash; but will incur more losses in doing so. The company said in an update to the ...
ASX Newbie - 12:29 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
ASX Newbie - 12:29 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Analysts dubious of Futuris asset sale plan
The biggest challenge for agribusiness and automotive parts supplier Futuris Corporation during its restructure will be exiting its non-core assets, according to market analysts. On Monday, Futuris s
The West Australian - business - 12:15 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
The West Australian - business - 12:15 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Back to the future - Elder goes country
A NEW-LOOK Futuris Corporation has thrown down the gauntlet to the agribusiness sector, with a series of sweeping changes proposed for the business. A reversion to its Elders name, the ...
Business Sense - 12:07 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Business Sense - 12:07 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Heinz gets golden, as shareholders sell the circle
The Queensland farmers' co-operative, Golden Circle, is being sold to the US Heinz corporation for nearly $300-million. Shareholders in the co-op have voted in favour of a takeover but many ...
ABC - World Today - 11:42 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
ABC - World Today - 11:42 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Water top-up to save Werribee South vegies
DRINKING water will be piped from the state's east to drought-ravaged Werribee South vegetable farmers to keep their crops alive during summer.
Melton Leader - 11:30 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Melton Leader - 11:30 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Commodities Poised to Rebound
The Reuters/Jefferies CRB Commodity Index, the commodity price benchmark made up of 19 commodities (petroleum products, base metals, agricultural products…) has continued its broad decline started in early July. In ...
Money Morning AU - 10:43 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Money Morning AU - 10:43 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Top-up to save vegies in Bacchus Marsh
DRINKING water will be piped over 200km from the state's east to drought-ravaged Bacchus Marsh and Werribee South vegetable farmers to keep their crops alive during summer.
Brimbank Leader - 10:24 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Brimbank Leader - 10:24 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
EU and Australia sign wine trade agreement - dates set for phase out of “Australian” Champagne, Port and Sherry
A new agreement between the European Union and Australia has been reached to govern the wine trade between the EU and Australia. The agreement, signed in Brussels yesterday by EU ...
Aus Food News - 9:16 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Aus Food News - 9:16 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Survey shows Vic farmers gloomy about coming year
A survey has found most Victorian farmers are expecting the next 12 months to be worse than this year.
ABC News industry - 9:01 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
ABC News industry - 9:01 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
AgForce warns don't scrap drought aid early
The rural lobby group AgForce says farmers will be left "high and dry" if Exceptional Circumstances (EC) drought assistance ends too soon.
ABC News federal politics - 8:03 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
ABC News federal politics - 8:03 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Govt backs Gunns' wood supply deal
The Tasmanian Government has supported Forestry Tasmania's decision to extend a construction deadline for Gunns' Tamar Valley pulp mill.
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 7:30 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 7:30 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
