Although Australia is mostly arid, the nation is a major agricultural producer and exporter, with over 325,300 people employed in agriculture, forestry...
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Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was the key development...
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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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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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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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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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stations § Australia List of the largest stations in Australia Outstation Pastoral lease Rangeland#Australia Station (New Zealand agriculture) Taylor, Peter...
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Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is an Australian Government cabinet position which is currently held by Murray Watt in the Albanese ministry...
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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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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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Organic farming (redirect from Organic agriculture)
Organic Agriculture (FiBL), Frick, and IFOAM – Organics International. Paull, John & Hennig, Benjamin (2018) Maps of Organic Agriculture in Australia, Journal...
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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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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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The Australian Department of Agriculture was an Australian Government department in existence between May 2019 and February 2020, which was responsible...
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Agriculture is a significant sector in California's economy, producing nearly US$50 billion in revenue in 2018[update]. There are more than 400 commodity...
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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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The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) is an Australian government department that was created on 1 July 2022, as part of the previous...
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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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The Australian plague locust (Chortoicetes terminifera) is a native Australian insect in the family Acrididae, and a significant agricultural pest. Adult...
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Dryland farming (redirect from Arid-zone agriculture)
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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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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Agriculture in Israel is a highly developed industry. Israel is an exporter of fresh produce and a leader in agricultural technologies. The southern one-half...
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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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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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Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (redirect from Department of Agriculture, Western Australia)
Development (DPIRD) is a Western Australian government department responsible for regulating and advancing agricultural and food industries, fisheries and...
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manufacturing and agriculture. It ranks highly for quality of life, health, education, economic freedom, civil liberties and political rights. Australia has a highly...
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Victoria (state) (redirect from Agriculture in Victoria (Australia))
Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state, with a land area of 227,444 km2 (87,817 sq mi);...
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Desert farming (redirect from Desert agriculture)
years. In the Negev, there is evidence to suggest agriculture as far back as 5000 BC. Today, the Imperial Valley in southern California, Australia, Saudi...
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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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