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Australia’s forestry sector strong in export markets

Impact of drought becoming more pronounced

The effects of the continuing drought are becoming more pronounced with falling production and high input costs presenting serious challenges, according to the latest Agricultural Commodities report.

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Practical steps to reaching 100 billion by 2030 – Outlook 2020 conference

Practical steps to reaching 100 billion by 2030 – Outlook 2020 conference

Register today for the conference that will explore what some call an ambitious target - $100 billion in farm output by 2030.

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Winter crop production forecast to fall below 30m tonnes

Winter crop production forecast to fall below 30m tonnes

Winter crop production is forecast to fall by 3 per cent in 2019–20 to 29.4 million tonnes, down 13 per cent from the production forecast in September, according to the December 2019 Crop Report.

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New insights on the effects of drought and climate variability on Australian farms

New insights on the effects of drought and climate variability on Australian farms

Our latest Insights report provides analysis on the effects of climate variability on Australian farms. It examines both short-term climate risks such as drought and longer-term shifts in climate conditions.

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