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News
Global Warming! Now Climate Change! What next? The world’s atmospheric temperature has
dropped over the last decade. The world’s climate is changing - in fact it has constantly changed for
billions of years. Carbon, or CO2, is not and has never been a factor in this change as stated by the
climate change proponents..........
- Benefits of Stylo remain the same
Ever since the introduction of stylo varieties into Australia, the benefits that they can provide to a
grazing pasture system have been well publicised. And still today these benefits remain, but now
have a multiplying effect due to improved grazing management practices and stricter herd
management.......
2009 was a bad year for agriculture, particularly the beef industry, and from all reports things are
not going to get any better in 2010, except potentially the weather. Of main concern to many
southern producers is the recent closure of smaller meat processing plants and suggestions from the
bigger processors that they will cut back the number of kill days in order to keep their heads above
water. If there is a rationalisation within the meat processing market, it will mean only one thing:
reduced pricing to the producer. This is never a good thing.
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