http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agricultureCurrent news releases from NSW DPI relating to agriculture.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/iuDj1GePTLk/conservation-farming-travels-to-trangieTrangie Agricultural Research Centre (TARC) is on track to host the 2010 NSW Conservation Agriculture Field Day on Thursday, February 18.09 Nov 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/recent-news/agriculture-news-releases/conservation-farming-travels-to-trangiehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/78t7LUeogUU/a-bugs-lifeA three year national project to assess potential benefits of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in broadacre farming is due to start next January.05 Nov 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/recent-news/agriculture-news-releases/a-bugs-lifehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/TdK5ANAe6XI/winter-crop-prospectsThe latest NSW Grains Report shows prospects for this years winter crop harvest have continued to spiral downwards, Minister for Primary Industries, Ian Macdonald, said today.04 Nov 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/recent-news/agriculture-news-releases/winter-crop-prospectshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/bNgR3gTp4iI/free-grapevine-guide-smokesSmoky flavours - good and bad, understanding heat stress and enhancing the accuracy of winegrape yield forecasts feature in the new Grapevine Management Guide 2009 -10.02 Nov 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/recent-news/agriculture-news-releases/free-grapevine-guide-smokeshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/qLdxfX5pk58/First-locust-swarms-threaten-summer-crops.pdf30 Oct 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/305703/First-locust-swarms-threaten-summer-crops.pdfhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/IcGf8JMHMWI/tv-awardIndustry & Investment NSW (I&I NSW) Director-General, Dr Richard Sheldrake, today congratulated Orange Agricultural Institute livestock researcher, Steve Semple, on his win last week in the ABC TV New Inventors program.27 Oct 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/recent-news/agriculture-news-releases/tv-awardhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/6nDxhBWzBcE/quarantined-for-cattle-ticksTracing of cattle movements on and off the Macksville-district property detected with cattle ticks last week has led to a further seven properties being quarantined.27 Oct 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/recent-news/agriculture-news-releases/quarantined-for-cattle-tickshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/mrmEgdL_Wqc/flood-refuges-for-livestockIndustry & Investment NSW (I&I NSW) has released rural development guidelines on the construction of refuge mounds designed to assist the survival of livestock caught in floods.26 Oct 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/recent-news/agriculture-news-releases/flood-refuges-for-livestockhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/wfM7nN3pmPA/cattle-ticks-tracedIndustry & Investment NSW regulatory officers have quarantined a Macksville-district property following the detection of cattle ticks this week.22 Oct 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/recent-news/agriculture-news-releases/cattle-ticks-tracedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NswDpiAgricultureNews/~3/ly2jb4Wu9r8/Food-security-action-plan-to-sustain-our-harvest.pdf21 Oct 2009http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/304095/Food-security-action-plan-to-sustain-our-harvest.pdf