Pulse rate rises – another big year for chickpeas

Neil Lyon and James Nason, 21 July 2017

Chickpea plantings are set to top the 1.1-million-hectare mark this season as the final crops go in, with yield expectations tempered by high disease pressure and low rainfall in some areas.

Growers call for urgent overhaul of transport red tape

21 July 2017

Transport rules for heavy agricultural vehicles are out of date and need to be overhauled urgently so Queensland primary producers can get on with the job of farming instead of being tied up in red tape, according to Queensland farmer representative body, AgForce.

GrainCorp confirms $18.5m silo build in Central Queensland

21 July 2017

GrainCorp this week confirmed it will proceed with the next phase of the $18.5 million state-of-the-art grain silo project at Yamala, near Emerald, thanks to Queensland Government funding.

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Pulse rate rises – another big year for chickpeas

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