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2010
Managing Small Farm Safety (15-Feb-10)
On-farm injury is a major problem for the agriculture and horticulture industries in Australia. Around 100 persons die from non-intentional injury on Australian farms each year. These deaths are of workers, bystanders to work and others and occur in a range of circumstances on farms of different agricultural enterprise types.
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Pest Management And Landholder Responsibility (5-Jan-10)
The control of pest animals on private land in New South Wales is the responsibility of the owner/occupier under the Rural Lands Protection Act. There are 3 declared species being rabbits, pigs and wild dogs that must be continuously controlled.
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Fencing For Small Farms: An Introduction (5-Jan-10)
A small farm will have existing fences in various states of repair (from new to many years old) with some of them no longer being stock proof. A great place to start when looking at fencing is to establish a budget and to work out the maximum amount you are able to spend.
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