Agriculture Today - August 2011 edition
Below is a selection of articles from the August 2011 edition of Agriculture Today.
Review the Top 20 from the AgToday online archives (480Kb PDF)
Main stories
- Floods wash ‘plant from hell’ downstream
- Benefit from carbon exemptions and credits
- $6m for cross border Hendra virus research
- Allelopathy potential against weeds in canola
- First-hand experience with citrus threats
- New conditions for coal and coal seam gas projects
- Weedseeker permit has flexibility
- Remote techno chopper will enable broader surveillance
- New Parthenium frontier
- Clean green waste a must for composting
- Pacific eases but eyes on the Indian
- Profit without fertilisers - green waste compost pays for vegetables
- Sustainable peri-urban agriculture
- Liverpool Plains water study starting
- Get into the first soil carbon trading pilot
- Easy steps to manage phosphorus in grazing
- Soil carbon evaluations in Pacific rim
- Improved water quality in the Numeralla River
- Rehabilitating dryland mining sites
- Operation Shepherd catches NLIS cheats but vast majority comply
- Merinos top Westblade Challenge
- Shearing is an animal welfare necessity
- Breeding lamb for shelf life
- Dorper fans tour South African native home
- Wool and meat profits can be much closer than the accepted view
Regular columns
- ENVIRONMENTAL AGRICULTURE - REBECCA LINES-KELLYFour degrees hotter looks crook – let’s get cracking
- MINISTER'S MESSAGE - KATRINA HODGKINSONCommunity concerns drove the LHPA review
- WHAT IN THE HEAVENS - MICHAEL CASHENWeb maps can warn of frosts on the way
- BEYOND THE KITCHEN TABLE - SONIA MUIRStrength is about more than biceps
