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Category Archives: Agricultural Marketing
Does dairy need to rebrand as so-called ‘healthier’ alternatives rise?
Industry experts say consumers are often misguided about what is healthier between alternative and dairy milks, and some say branding is the issue.
Garlic grounds ad man who very nearly trashed our America’s Cup winner
Ian Rowland finds nearly sinking the triumphant Australia II on a 1980s advertising shoot is a far cry from marketing organically grown garlic.
Saudi agricultural company buys 200,000 hectares of WA farmland for $60m
Western Australia's biggest grain farmer has sold 200,000 hectares of land to the Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company.
Expect to pay more for vegetables as floods, drought and heat start to cut supplies
After floods in Queensland and continuing drought in other parts of the country, the supply of vegetables is being hit hard and prices are rising.
China halts South African wool due to foot-and-mouth disease outbreak
Australian woolgrowers are set to benefit from the suspension of wool exports from South Africa to China due to an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
Sugar industry code of conduct to remain in place
The Federal Government accepts all but two recommendations from a review into the industry's code of conduct, pleasing Australia's sugarcane growers.
Can an inner-city success story help struggling bush towns fight back?
Many metropolitan business have got cooperatives down to a fine art, but it's in the bush that the business model can have a real and lasting impact.
‘Man in the mirror’ wool chairman Wal Merriman resigns
Controversial Australian Wool Innovation chairman Wal Merriman resigns, saying he is proud of what has been achieved during his tenure.
Farmers feel the pinch as water prices skyrocket
Demand is threatening to outweigh the supply of water in the Murray-Darling region, with prices set to double.