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Next Gen Compost
Read More... the Greater Sydney Local Land Services in partnership with NSW Farmers and the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF). The project ...
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Boosting coolroom efficiency with VSDs, electrifying spraying operations and investing in solar could bring energy savings of 40% to Northern Rivers fruit farm
Read More... Table 1: Fruits of Byron’s energy breakdown NSW Farmers The farm’s largest energy expenses are the electricity used by ...
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Upgrading energy systems delivers cost savings for Wagga Wagga mixed-farming operation
Read More... 7,497-hectare lamb and cropping operation near Wagga Wagga, NSW, to save energy as well as to use water more efficiently. The Bulls Run ... Table 1: Bulls Run energy breakdown NSW Farmers The farm’s largest energy expense is the operation of the ...
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Boosting energy efficiency at a Central Tableland vineyard
Read More... a PDF version of this information paper . NSW Farmers’ Energy Innovation Program has triggered a discussion with Justin and ...
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Electricity or diesel for irrigation pumping the key energy consideration at a mixed-farm enterprise
Read More... more user-friendly. For these reasons, most irrigation farmers would prefer to electrify their irrigation systems. This is not always ... regard Killeneen is typical of many irrigation properties in NSW. Derek would like to electrify his bulk water pumping and was interested in ...
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Aerators and water quality are the focus of energy savings for a Central Coast yabby farmer
Read More... restaurants in Sydney, and to service shops throughout NSW and Victoria, achieving good water quality in ponds is essential to ... Table 1: Reedy Creek energy breakdown NSW Farmers The farm’s largest energy expense is the operation of the ...
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Energy efficiency supports the viability of a family-run dairy near Wagga Wagga
Read More... Price pressures in the dairy sector are forcing dairy farmers to look for ways of cutting costs to retain reasonable margins and ... morning hours (when cows are first milked for the day). NSW Farmers and Energetics identified a number of ways to reduce these high ...
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Solar pumping and energy efficiency workshop for irrigators
Read More... Cotton Australia , CottonInfo , and the NSW Government’s Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) invite ... and solar pumping system design (Gerry Flores, NSW Farmers Energy Innovation Manager); and commercial renewable energy ...
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Study calls for national program addressing link between energy and water efficiency
Read More... efficient irrigation, says a new report from NSW Farmers. According to ABS data, the amount of irrigation water used ... systems idle. David Eyre, General Manager of R&D at NSW Farmers and a co-author of the report, explains that in general, ...
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Farm Energy Innovation Expo
Read MoreNSW Farmers’ Association will be hosting a Farm Energy Expo at the Australian National Field Days in Borenore, NSW, on 23-25 October 2014. The expo will run all three days and will give ...