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See the RaboTruck at the show

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See the RaboTruck at the show

The Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade is calling all ‘showgoers’ to stop by and say hi to the team at this year’s show.

Victoria River Research Station field day and BeefUp Forum - coming soon

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Victoria River Research Station field day and BeefUp Forum - coming soon

Northern Territory producers, cattle industry representatives and agribusiness owners are being encouraged to make space in their calendars for the Victoria River Research Station (VRRS) field day and Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) BeefUp Forum to be held on Tuesday 26 July and Wednesday 27 July 2022.

Northern Territory producers warned about cold weather and potential rain for Northern Australia

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Northern Territory producers warned about cold weather and potential rain for Northern Australia

An out of season weather event is forecasted for producers in the areas from the Katherine to Tennant Creek through to Mount Isa and Longreach.

Help stop the spread of banana freckle in the Territory

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Help stop the spread of banana freckle in the Territory

Banana freckle has been detected in the Batchelor–Rum Jungle region and the Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade is asking for help to determine how widespread the disease is in the Top End.

Reminder on regulatory requirement for Territory cattle movement

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Reminder on regulatory requirement for Territory cattle movement

The National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) tag is an Australia-wide system developed for the identification and tracing of livestock.

Horticultural Netting Program funding now available

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Horticultural Netting Program funding now available

Are you a Territory grower who spends up to $200,000 per year installing or repairing protective netting?

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.