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Farms still struggling to turn a profit: ABARE

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2004
The business of farming just keeps getting harder with almost a quarter of all primary producers tipped to make a loss this financial year. The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE), at its annual Outlook conference, today ...

Vaile warns RBA board on impact of dollar

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2004
... Reserve Bank raised domestic rates by 0.50 percentage points in November and December. The stronger dollar is hurting the farming and mineral sectors, with every one cent rise in the dollar cutting farmer income by more than $300 million, he said.

Super funds should dangle a line in the seafood industry

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2003
... investment of between four per cent and eight per cent annually. There was also strong growth in the aquaculture, or fish-farming, sector of the industry. Mr Neal said it was time for super funds to look more closely at investing in the seafood industry. ...