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Volunteer your garden to support insect research

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Volunteer your garden to support insect research

Do you live in the Darwin or Palmerston area and have space to care for a tomato plant? We need your help!

Annual cattle sales on 6 and 20 July 2022

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Annual cattle sales on 6 and 20 July 2022

The annual cattle sales will return in July, with about 250 animals on offer.

2022 AgriFutures NT Rural Women’s Awards Winner announced

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2022 AgriFutures NT Rural Women’s Awards Winner announced

Congratulations Kylie Jones who was crowned the AgriFutures NT Rural Women’s Award Winner for 2022.

RSPCA Microchipping Day

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RSPCA Microchipping Day

The Animal Welfare Branch (AWB) attended the second RSPCA Microchipping Day on 10 April.

Sweet taste of success

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Sweet taste of success

The Northern Territory Government’s efforts to support the melon industry are bearing fruit.

Beware of brown dog ticks

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Beware of brown dog ticks

Protect your dog from ehrlichiosis.

Supporting commercial forestry opportunities in East Arnhem Aboriginal communities

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Supporting commercial forestry opportunities in East Arnhem Aboriginal communities

A 3-year research and development project investigating the potential for commercial Indigenous forestry in northern Australia is underway.

Recent fieldwork at the Douglas Daly Research Farm

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Recent fieldwork at the Douglas Daly Research Farm

The annual 400 day data collection for the selected Brahman and Composite yearlings took place in December 2021, with some of the high performance cattle to be made available for sale in July 2022.

Restoring productivity in the rangelands

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Restoring productivity in the rangelands

A long-term grazing strategies trial is providing results in Central Australia.

Mangoes promise a productive future for the Territory

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Mangoes promise a productive future for the Territory

Mango is an important crop for the Territory and it features in many of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade’s current projects and plans.