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At 170,487 dwelling approvals for the year-ended June, Australia’s residential housing market is hanging on in the midst of the pandemic, but approvals are still 8.3% lower than they were th…
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Sawn softwood sales in the June quarter were higher than forecast for all of the grades for which forecasts are prepared by ABARES, for FWPA. Underscoring the challenges of forecasting in the…
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Sales of domestic sawn softwood products lifted 4.3% year-ended June 2020, rising to 3.025 million m3. The result, the first time in 16 months the annualised total has been above 3.0 million m…
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Our political leaders continue to impress upon us that it is difficult to look too far ahead when dealing with such a contagious virus as COVID 19. Having reached zero cases on 9 June in Victoria…
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Grant applications are now open for the 2021 Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. If you’re 18-35 and want to make a difference in agricultu…
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The latest installment of WoodChat, the Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) podcast series, focuses on a program of online learning options to educate children about the sustainable…
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Every year more than 70 per cent of our planet’s available fresh water is used by the agricultural sector. In Australia, agriculture accounts for almost 60 per cent of total water extractions…
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Plants take in and synthesise protective hormones to safeguard themselves against infection from pathogens, but it has long been accepted that excessive accumulation of such hormones can…