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Four southern rural projects gain MPI sustainable farming grants
MPI announced $7.15 million for 28 new sustainable farming fund projects yesterday.
MPI announced $7.15 million for 28 new sustainable farming fund projects yesterday.
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Four options either available to farmers at present or being worked on says Dr Dynes.
Drone-mounted lasers could be used to "map and zap" weeds causing farmers a $1b headache.
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