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Agriculture Today - April 2006

Agriculture Today (often referred to as 'Ag Today') is a NSW Department of Primary Industries newspaper. It carries news and features on research, advisory and management issues in agriculture and natural resources in NSW. It also contains information on services, courses, upcoming events, and products.

Eleven editions are published each year, available as an insert in The Land newspaper on the last Thursday of each month (except January).

This month's features cover natural resources (riparian zone management), water and irrigation management, and agroforestry.

April's main stories

Dam ready to take effluent 
La Nina - heading our way? 
Feed efficient Trangie girls head west 
Big changes ahead at Orange Ag Institute 
Tea tree is back on the boil 
Bio-pesticide for emerging cotton pest 
Match nutrients to vines 
Doolans help threatened fish 
Testing woody crops for dryland areas 
Salinity drainage meters 
Raised beds to lift soybeans 
Little e-sheep follow mums 

Click here to view previous editions of Agriculture Today.

Features in the next edition, May 2006, to publish in The Land on April 27, will include cover organics, farming systems and pastures.

April edition front page

Regular columns

AGRICULTURE ON THE MOVE - IAN MACDONALD
Darling Anabranch set to start
BEEF CUTS - BRIAN CUMMING
Selecting quiet cattle as replacements a high priority
ENVIRONMENTAL AGRICULTRURE - REBECCA LINES-KELLY
Climate change has a role in human history

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