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    Although Australia is mostly arid, the nation is a major agricultural producer and exporter, with around 421,000 people employed in agriculture, forestry...
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  • of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, located in Canberra, Australia. ABARES was established on 21 August 1945 as the Bureau of Agricultural Economics...
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    Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise...
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    reductions in emissions from electricity; however, there were increased greenhouse gas emissions from the land and agriculture sectors. Australia uses principally...
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    Invasive species in Australia are a serious threat to the native biodiversity, and an ongoing cost to Australian agriculture. Numerous species arrived...
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  • An agriculture ministry (also called an agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development)...
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    for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is an Australian Government cabinet position which is currently held by Julie Collins since July 2024 in the Albanese...
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    stations § Australia List of the largest stations in Australia Outstation Pastoral lease Rangeland#Australia Station (New Zealand agriculture) Taylor, Peter...
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    economy is dominated by the agricultural, manufacturing and mining industries. Evidence of human activity in South Australia dates back as far as 20,000...
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  • Organic farming, also known as organic agriculture or ecological farming or biological farming, is an agricultural system that emphasizes the use of naturally...
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    remaining static. Land clearing in Australia has resulted in a loss of this native vegetation, replaced largely by agriculture and pasture crops. These are...
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    Malcolm, Bill; Sale, Peter"; Egan, Adrian (1996). Agriculture in Australia – An Introduction. Australia: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-553695-9. "The...
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    liquefied natural gas and agricultural commodities such as wheat. Covering an area of 2.5 million km2, the state is Australia's largest, accounting for...
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    significant agricultural pest. Adult Australian plague locusts range in size from 20 to 45 mm in length, and the colour varies from brown to green. In profile...
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    to students, farmers or individuals interested in the science, business and technology of agriculture (animal and plant production) as well as the management...
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  • biosecurity in Australia is governed and administered by two federal government departments, the Department of Health and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries...
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    The history of agriculture in India dates back to the Neolithic period. India ranks second worldwide in farm outputs. As per the Indian economic survey...
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  • The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo; ASX: AAC) is a public-listed Australian company that, as of 2018, owns and operates feedlots and farms covering...
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    Emu War (category Agriculture in Western Australia)
    veterans who served in the war were given land by the Australian government to take up farming within Western Australia, often in agriculturally marginal areas...
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    domesticated in New Guinea around 7000 BC. Bananas were cultivated and hybridized in the same period in Papua New Guinea. In Australia, agriculture was invented...
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    Victoria, commonly abbreviated as Vic, is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state (after Tasmania), with a land area of 227...
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  • The Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources was a government department that existed between 2015 and 2019, which was responsible...
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    European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) were first introduced to Australia in the 18th century with the First Fleet, and later became widespread, because...
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    taxable income. Agriculture in Australia Australian and New Zealand Wine Industry Journal Australian Wine Research Institute Australian Society of Viticulture...
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  • The Department of Agriculture was an Australian government department that existed between June 1974 and December 1975. Information about the department's...
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  • The Australian Government Department of Agriculture was a federal government department charged with the responsibility to develop and implement policies...
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  • Development (DPIRD) is a Western Australian government department responsible for regulating and advancing agricultural and food industries, fisheries and...
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    workforce. Agriculture accounts for just under 2% of the NSW economy. NSW has the second-highest value of agricultural production of the Australian states...
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  • Biosecurity Australia. Australia portal Food portal Australian Customs and Border Protection Service Biosecurity in Australia Department of Agriculture, Fisheries...
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  • choosing and acquiring a subdivided tract of land for farming purposes in Australia. A selection is also descriptive of the plot of land that was selected...
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