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ABARES held its Darwin Regional Outlook conference on Wednesday 3 July. We examined the key issues for agriculture at sessions on Investing in primary industries and growing our future; Challenges and opportunities for the NT…
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ABARES held its Bundaberg Regional Outlook conference on Wednesday 7 August.We examined the key issues for agriculture at sessions on Investing in primary industries and growing our future, Challenges and opportunities for the…
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Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, September 2012Australian agriculture operates in uncertain climatic and market conditions. Climate change is anticipated to increase the frequency of extreme…
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We collect and record a broad range of data to inform our many functions. This information is stored as datasets and available to the Australian public.
We publish, link to and share data to:
help grow the economy
stimulate innovation
improve service delivery
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We support our ministers to exercise powers under Australian law.Our secretary and employees exercise any delegated legal powers. The secretary and some employees also have their own, non-delegated powers.Find all laws we administer and matters relating to us in the Administrative Arrangements…
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According to the Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) food price index, the price of vegetable oils and cereals fell again in April. Prices are now well below the records of 2022, but remain relatively high by historical standards (Figure 1).
This article explores the key drivers of recent…
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Author: Brett Herbert, Australian Government Department of Agriculture
Crayfish plague is an exotic disease and is listed in Australia’s National List of Reportable Diseases of Aquatic Animals. It is a serious disease of freshwater crayfish, and Australian crayfish are highly susceptible.…
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AgriFutures Australia
AgriFutures Australia is the trading name for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation. Our vision is to grow the long-term prosperity of Australian rural industries by investing in:
Research and…
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Human dimensions research is part of ABARES’ applied social research and analysis. Reports have been prepared for the Department of Agriculture, other government agencies, research and development corporations, and industry bodies.
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Trends in the Australian Agricultural Workforce…
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Author: Rohan Nelson
ABARES and its predecessors have been providing commodity market forecasts for Australia’s agricultural sector since the 1940s, as part of a wider suite of evidence‑based analysis and advice to policymakers and industry stakeholders. The operational context of ABARES and…
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