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New Zealand: How gene technology is changing future of food
26 Apr 2024 17:21 GMT
… Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) website, which regulates what can be eaten in New Zealand … -edited plants. And yet our farmers cannot grow any of them in New Zealand … crops such as leafy greens, strawberries and mushrooms. Growing fruit trees, wheat …
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Australian, Chinese researchers make breakthrough in fighting wheat disease
26 Apr 2024 09:40 GMT
… Nanjing Agriculture University found that the cereal crop gene … TaHRC can increase or decrease a plant… and sustainable wheat varieties for future agriculture, and might … cereal grains. An outbreak in eastern Australia in 2022 caused crops …
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Genetic Hope In Fight Against Devastating Wheat Disease
26 Apr 2024 01:38 GMT
… the University’s School of Agriculture, Food and Wine.
… response to a major crop fungal disease, providing … cereal defence responses.”
FHB has caused significant harm to Australia’s wheat … and provide assurance to Australian growers.
“Our findings offer …
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Wheat prices stuck in sideways pattern
25 Apr 2024 17:10 GMT
… Monitor. Some key wheat growing areas in Australia are reportedly dry in … grain production there.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural … Service estimates that planted wheat area was down …
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Dairying in Australia: lack of ‘red tape’ a draw for Monaghan farmer
25 Apr 2024 01:00 GMT
… of “red tape” in Australian agriculture encouraged Irish farmer Brian Corr to buy … platforms, others remain focused on grain and feed intake, in … for dairy in Australia”.
Dry spell
He has planted several fields … to feed just 800kg of wheat per cow this year, …
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More flexible broadleaf weed control paying off in cereals
24 Apr 2024 22:05 GMT
… content for ADAMA Australia
CEREAL growers are enjoying improved … in wheat, barley, oats and durum wheat crops included … plantback profile, which allows good re-cropping flexibility for growers … in cereal crops, growers can contact their local ADAMA Australia …
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Michael Mosley: Top drug-free tips to get rid of bloating and tummy pain from IBS
27 Apr 2024 06:19 GMT
… and ice cream
Wheat-based foods, such as bread, cereal, biscuits and … at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, around 15 years ago, and … , along with most foods containing wheat or dairy, and swapping to … she’s now eating some wheat and dairy, but not as …
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UV light signalling: the next frontier in plant science?
24 Apr 2024 14:54 GMT
… common forage pasture on New Zealand farms, with a goal to … to commercial cannabis cultivators.
The company is also … traits across 12 key agricultural crops, and developed an LED … signalling treatments in plant nurseries and seed processing and treatment …
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What kind of diner are you? 6 types of diners who avoid plant-based meat dishes
24 Apr 2024 01:49 GMT
… plant-based meat alternatives made mostly from vegetables, mushrooms, legumes and wheat … of Queensland
The Australian plant-based meat industry … food system. Animal agriculture accounts for 56% … receives funding from the Australian Research Council.
Source …
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Farming in NZ far cry from back home in India
23 Apr 2024 19:57 GMT
… a farming family whose main income earner is cropping cotton, rice and wheat … pastures with a modern milking plant and the sheer size … buy a farm in New Zealand. That’s a good thing about New Zealand farming, that … up by 300 tonnes of grain brought in and 100 …