Opinion

SunRice trade will unlock real value

SunRice product

THE big Australian company is undervalued, writes JULIAN MENEGAZZO

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Laws are a dog's breakfast

Victoria's animal laws need careful consideration.

VICTORIANS are repulsed by the illegal activities of puppy farmers and horrified by the apparent rise of dog attacks.

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Dithering sees rail freight slip

High pricing is stifling maintaining - let alone expanding - freight services.

TREATING rail as a commodity rather than a service has seen freight volumes slump.

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Support needed to fight activists

The Cattle Council of Australia wants to be ready for the next bout of activist protests against the industry.

PRODUCERS must embrace change to counter activists.

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Awards for best in veg

Sandra Godwin with On the grapevine

NOMINATIONS for the 10 categories in this year's AusVeg National Awards for Excellence are now open.

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US anxiety over cuts

THE reality of farming in a bankrupt nation is starting to sink in across the US.

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Breeders take up challenge

Fiona Myers with Ringside

RED Poll enthusiasts have a big week ahead, with the Victorian region on-farm challenge.

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Keka's the lamb man

Brian Clancy with Combings and Cardings

WHERE'S Lambassador Sam Kekovich when you need him?

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Derailments point to poor tracks

TRAIN operators have suffered a couple of derailments on the Mildura line lately.

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Check milking machines soon

Dairy Talk

THE Department of Primary Industries has reminded dairy farmers to book a milking machine check in the next few months.

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Growers wait for grain lift

Graintalk

GROWERS' frustration with low grain prices means many are happy to wait for a lift in the market before selling further grain.

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