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The next 20 years will be transformational for Australian agriculture: Here’s what you can expect

Australian agriculture faces a period of transformational shifts in the coming two decades. Simon Vincent imagines what the future might look like.

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Honey Bee & Pollination

National survey launched to tackle Varroa mite threat to honey bees

Australia’s beekeepers are being urged to complete the Australian Colony Loss Survey as part of a national effort to understand the impact of the Varroa mite (Varroa) outbreak and improve hive health management.

3 min read

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