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Agriculture Today - November 2005

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

This month's feature topics look at farm safety, vertebrate pests, soil health and citrus.

November's main stories

Bird flu readiness to be tested 
DPI scientists monitoring wild birds 
New push on invasive pest animals 
Improving the taste of sheep meat 
Carp breeding hotspots targeted 
New eel-shaped feral fish a real survivor 
Citrus targets convenience snack market 
Sticky soils fight erosion 
Green harvesting pays 
Lives changed in a split second 
No-one is bullet proof, students told 
Ken heads for Kentucky home 

This is a small selection of stories from the November edition of Agriculture Today.

Click here to view previous editions of Agriculture Today.

Features in the December edition, to publish in The Land on November 24, will include farm succession planning and salinity.

November edition front page

Regular columns

Agriculture on the Move - Ian Macdonald
  Recovery needs a few drops more
Beef cuts - Bill Hoffman
  Watch the bottom line
Environmental Agriculture - Rebecca Lines-Kelly
  Masters of the Climate

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