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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1990

11 stories in Sydney's papers

Drivers help choose dairy trucks

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 January 1990 · page 25

DRIVERS working for Australia’s second-largest milk processor have played a major role in the choice of trucks for the…

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Test-tube farming

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 February 1990 · page 7

Looking ahead to the 21st century, the Volcani Centre is keeping Israel’s agriculture at the cutting edge of biotechnology, with the emphasis on labour-saving and exports One egg, one embryo, one adult - normality. But a bokanovs[?]tified egg will breed, will proliferate, will divide. From eight to…

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VIC Farming the wind

Tribune · Wednesday 21 February 1990 · page 12

By the year 2005, Victoria could achieve a 20% reduction in emissions of the 'greenhouse gas' carbon dioxide, if the initiatives set out in a new state government discussion paper are carried out…

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Business & Property a Weekly Supplement to the Australian Jewish News Japanese firm invests in Eilat algae ‘farm’

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 May 1990 · page 1

A “FARM” in Eilat which grows algae that produce a substance believed to help prevent cancer has reportedly attracted the…

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Who's pulling the wool over who's eyes?

Tribune · Wednesday 23 May 1990 · page 3

Australia's prosperity has ridden on the sheep's back. That's less true now than it was a few decades ago but…

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US bases and farmers

Tribune · Wednesday 31 October 1990 · page 11

We on the anti-bases movement commiserate with farmers and rural workers over the increasing lack of viability in our rural sector…

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Farmers' Crisis Fuels Recession

Tribune · Wednesday 7 November 1990 · page 1

There is a crisis in the rural sector. Export prices for wool, wheat, dairy products and sugar have fallen. High interest rates and the increased price of oil due to the Gulf crisis have…

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Readers Say Sympathy for farmers?

Tribune · Wednesday 5 December 1990 · page 11

Tribune subscribers deserve better than your item "Farmers' crisis fuels recession" (November 7). At my country pub I've been trying to tell…

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Protests spread against Agudah Pork farmers, pro-abortion lobbies, and Egged bus-drivers are amongst the variety of groups protesting against proposals to change Israel's religious status quo

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 December 1990 · page 11

A LOBBY of over 20 voluntary organisations has been formed to fight against the change in the abortion law demanded by…

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Pig farmers, drivers angry

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 December 1990 · page 11

KIBBUTZ MIZRA, which operates Israel’s largest pork processing plant, will go under after 67 years of existence if the Knesset passes…

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ECO Logic Rethink farming to save the soil

Tribune · Wednesday 12 December 1990 · page 2

Australian soil regularly turns New Zealand's snowcaps red, it settles on Fiji, has been known to reach Antarctica and lies metres deep on the…

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