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Dynamic Agriculture Years 11-12

 

Dynamic Agriculture Years 11-12

By Lisle Brown; Robert Hindmarsh; Ross McGregor | Copyright Year: 2015 | ISBN-13: 9780170265560

The following links are referenced in your textbook

Chapter 1

Page 13

Council of Rural Research and Development Corporations
http://www.ruralrdc.com.au/

Page 15

Why do scientists work with farmers?
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/86240/scientists-working-with-farmers

Chapter 3

Page 47

Value of Australian agricultural commodities
http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Lookup/7503.0main+features62011-12

Page 47

Industry structure
http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Lookup/7121.0main+features52012-2013

Page 47

Crops
http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/7121.0

Page 47

Livestock
http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/7121.0

Page 50

Australia's trade agreements – DFAT
http://dfat.gov.au/fta

Chapter 4

Page 60

NSW Department of Primary Industries – Livestock
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock

Page 60

Livestock for Western Australia
https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/

Page 61

Pregnancy testing of beef cattle
http://www.depi.vic.gov.au/agriculture-and-food/livestock/beef/breeding/pregnancy-testing-of-beef-cattle

Page 62

Factors that affect production in pig enterprises
http://www.aussiepigfarmers.com.au/looking-after-the-environment/

Page 62

Selenium and vitamin E deficiencies in sheep
https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/livestock-biosecurity/selenium-andor-vitamin-e-deficiencies-sheep

Page 63

Flystrike management tools
https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/livestock-parasites/flystrike-management-tools

Page 63

Control of brucellosis (pdf)
http://www.agriculture.gov.au/SiteCollectionDocuments/animal-plant/animal-health/pet-food-safety/brucella-abortusoct12.pdf

Page 63

How to drench a cow
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2QQivQIvGA

Page 65

Weather and climate
http://www.depi.vic.gov.au/agriculture-and-food/farm-management/weather-and-climate

Page 66

Cattle handling
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFLGKmOa0dc

Page 66

Pig housing in Australia
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6wDiHuysq8

Page 67

Animal welfare
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Animal-welfare.aspx

Page 67

Dairy Australia – education and careers
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/People-and-skills/Education-and-careers.aspx

Page 67

Why do scientists work with farmers?
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/86240/scientists-working-with-farmers

Page 68

Animals in schools: Animal welfare guidelines for teachers
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/animalsinschools

Chapter 5

Page 80

Ruminant digestive system
http://fyi.uwex.edu/wbic/2012/01/18/back-to-basics-ruminant-digestive-system/

Page 80

A cow's digestive system
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svw5KA8YlAA

Page 84

Feeding and nutrition of livestock
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/nutrition

Page 84

Australian feedlot industry
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aE6KKybIWU&feature=youtu.be

Page 84

Feeding and nutrition
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Pastures-and-Feeding.aspx

Page 84

Nutrition
http://www.dairynz.co.nz/feed/nutrition/

Chapter 6

Page 92

Anatomy of bovine female reproductive tract
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZO6c2Uu9Mxw

Page 99

Dairy cattle infertility
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Animal-health/Animal-health-fast-facts/Abortion-and-infertility.aspx

Page 99

Factors that affect animal fertility
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/content/archive/agriculture-today-stories/ag-today-archives/february-2009/factors-affecting-fertility

Page 102

Artificial insemination
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ygWu0rUs8I

Page 103

Heat detection in beef cattle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sS6eD6iJJIw

Page 103

Embryo transfer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgJP3JXDhyE

Page 103

Cow embryo flush
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eFCX5ShzXI

Page 103

Steps in embryo transfer
http://www.cruachan.com.au/embryo_transfer.htm

Chapter 7

Page 113

Dairy Australia
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Mastitis/What-is-Mastitis.aspx

Page 113

Automatic milking systems
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Milking/Automatic-milking-systems.aspx

Page 114

Dairy Express
http://dairyexpress.une.edu.au

Chapter 8

Page 125

Beef cattle appraisal
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/beef/appraisal

Page 126

Market specifications for beef cattle
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/beef/market

Page 128

Poultry Hub: stages in growth and development of a chicken
http://www.poultryhub.org/physiology/body-systems/embryology-of-the-chicken/

Page 128

Prices and markets
http://www.mla.com.au/Prices-and-markets

Chapter 9

Page 132

Bull selection
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animals-feed-and-environment/Genetics/Bull-selection.aspx

Page 138

Genomics
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animals-feed-and-environment/Genetics/Genomics.aspx

Page 138

Beef cattle breeding systems (pdf)
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/148038/Beef-cattle-breeding-systems.pdf

Page 139

Genetics and breeding
http://www.mla.com.au/research-and-development/Genetics-and-breeding/

Page 139

Australian Dairy Herd Improvement Scheme
http://www.adhis.com.au/

Page 139

Breedplan®
http://breedplan.une.edu.au/

Page 139

Sheep genetics
http://www.sheepgenetics.org.au/Home/

Page 140

Beef cattle breeding and selection
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/beef/breeding

Chapter 10

Page 144

Animal diseases
http://www.mla.com.au/research-and-development/animal-health-welfare-and-biosecurity/diseases/

Page 148

Cattle disease
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/content/agriculture/livestock/health/images/information-by-species/cattle

Page 148

Milk fever
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Animal-health/Animal-health-fast-facts/Downer-cows/Milk-fever.aspx

Page 148

Ephemeral fever
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Animal-health/Animal-health-fast-facts/Sudden-drop-in-milk-production/Bovine-Ephemeral-Fever.aspx

Page 149

More information on mastitis
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Mastitis/What-is-Mastitis.aspx

Page 149

Lumpy jaw
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/content/agriculture/livestock/health/images/information-by-species/cattle/lumpy-jaw-wooden-tongue

Page 149

Coccidiosis
http://forum.backyardpoultry.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=7975815

Page 150

Liver fluke
http://agriculture.vic.gov.au/agriculture/pests-diseases-and-weeds/pest-insects-and-mites/liver-fluke

Page 150

Internal parasites in sheep
http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/biosecurity/animal-biosecurity/animal-health/sheep/internal-parasites-in-sheep

Page 150

Roundworm
http://www.wormboss.com.au/worms/roundworms/roundworm-life-cycle.php

Page 150

Blowflies
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/sheep/health/blowflies

Page 150

Breech flystrike prevention program
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/sheep/health/update-bfpp

Page 151

Parasite control
http://www.mla.com.au/research-and-development/animal-health-welfare-and-biosecurity/parasites/control/

Page 151

Goat health
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/goats/health

Page 151

Poultry health
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/poultry/health-disease

Page 151

Vaccination program when raising pigs
https://nfw.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/INTENSIVE-PIG-PRODUCTION-diseases-vaccines-10-2014.pdf

Page 152

Worm resistant sheep
https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/genetics-selection/sheep-worms-%E2%80%93-breeding-worm-resistant-sheep

Page 153

IPM steps in controlling sheep blowfly
http://kb.rspca.org.au/afile/113/83/

Chapter 11

Page 158

Preparing for mustering
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMhuzvd6wJU&list=TLHZNdmd4eaHm39Ker-4NXH0mn31Omdmwz

Page 161

Code of practice
http://www.animalethics.org.au/code-of-practice

Page 161

Animal ethics committees
http://www.animalethics.org.au/animal-ethics-committees

Page 161

Free from fear and distress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJVAS8kGr08&list=UUFyeUVkzA7w1180mGtqStYA

Page 161

Free to express normal behaviour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hMOvxzK49s&list=UUFyeUVkzA7w1180mGtqStYA

Page 161

Free from pain, injury and disease
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAIKBVKU-l0&list=UUFyeUVkzA7w1180mGtqStYA

Page 161

Free from discomfort
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBvxpdRoAOE&list=UUFyeUVkzA7w1180mGtqStYA

Page 161

Free from hunger and thirst
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE-evhfWqjo&list=UUFyeUVkzA7w1180mGtqStYA

Page 161

Welfare of livestock
http://www.depi.vic.gov.au/agriculture-and-food/farm-management/production-livestock-care/animal-welfare-for-livestock-producers

Page 161

Dairy Australia – Animal welfare
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Animal-welfare.aspx

Page 161

Standards and guidelines
http://www.animalwelfarestandards.net.au/

Page 162

Animals in schools
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/animalsinschools/legislation/index.htm

Chapter 12

Page 168

Future dairy
http://www.gullutube.pk/watch/tJALtSsGVnA

Page 168

Robotic shearing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZAh2zv7TMM

Page 168

Fat scans
http://www.fwi.co.uk/articles/04/07/2012/133746/sheep-2012-video-ultrasound-lamb-back-fat-scanner-demo.htm

Page 168

Pregnancy testing products
http://livestockultrasoundscanning.com.au/products/cattle-horse-preg-testing-products/

Page 169

Breedplan
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/beef/breeding/breedplan/reading-catalogue

Page 169

Wool classing
http://www.farmonline.com.au/story/3381668/aussie-wool-experts-in-class-of-their-own/

Page 169

Beef grading
http://www.mla.com.au/Marketing-beef-and-lamb/Meat-Standards-Australia/MSA-beef/Grading

Page 169

Modified milks
http://www.dairyfarmers.com.au/our-products/

Page 170

Biotechnology
http://web.archive.org/web/20131212045144/http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/ext/pubs/bioapp.html

Page 170

Modern biotechnology
http://www.biotechlearn.org.nz/themes/what_is_biotechnology/modern_biotechnology

Page 171

FDA Genetic engineering
http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/GeneticEngineering/GeneticallyEngineeredAnimals/ucm113605.htm

Page 171

Target 100
http://www.target100.com.au/Home?gclid=CjkKEQjwqYacBRDO-Mrk6_vr8eQBEiQAWJadfMxTA94dqPeiAt0tQXRa6pyBlqbhfeiV1vef28BEl7Xw_wcB

Chapter 13

Page 181

Working dairy farm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SAekajy2Qw

Page 182

Calf rearing
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Animal-welfare/Calf-welfare/Rearing-healthy-calves-manual.aspx

Page 182

Mastitis
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Mastitis.aspx

Page 182

Pinkeye
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Animal-management/Animal-health/Animal-health-fast-facts/Eye-discharge/Pink-eye.aspx

Page 182

Liver fluke
http://www.depi.vic.gov.au/agriculture-and-food/pests-diseases-and-weeds/pest-insects-and-mites/liver-fluke

Page 185

Greenhouse gas emissions
http://www.greenhouse.unimelb.edu.au/BMP_Dairy_Farm.htm

Page 186

Innovations
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uTSHwikGms

Page 187

Rural studies
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/~/media/Documents/Education-and-careers/Dairy-industry-education-NCDE/NCDEA_CareersInDairy_www1.pdf

Page 187

Careers
http://www.ruralcareers.net.au/dairy-farming/

Page 187

Cows create careers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kwt6pExh0pA

Page 187

Employer of choice
http://www.mla.com.au/research-and-development/business-management/managing-people/employing-people/

Page 187

Skilled Ag workers
http://www.nff.org.au/read/4279/workforce-study-finds-ag-needs-more.html?hilite=career+pathways

Chapter 14

Page 192

Energy from solar radiation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J23odHiEC-k

Page 192

What is the greenhouse effect?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPJJM_hCFj0

Page 192

Greenhouse gas emissions
http://climatechange.environment.nsw.gov.au/About-climate-change-in-NSW/NSW-emissions

Page 195

Photoperiodism
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW1NH02jV0Q

Page 196

Microclimate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evsqIT-45eY

Page 196

Irrigation systems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn4DNcihOp4

Page 197

Windbreaks for citrus (pdf)
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/137858/Windbreaks-for-citrus.pdf

Page 197

Climate manipulation
http://www.poultryhub.org/production/husbandry-management/housing-environment/climate-in-poultry-houses/

Page 197

Australian climate
http://www.australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/austn-weather-and-the-seasons

Page 197

Climate change
http://climatechange.environment.nsw.gov.au/About-climate-change-in-NSW/Understand-climate-change

Chapter 15

Page 204

Who loves soil?
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/528019/who-loves-soil-tim-does-

Page 204

Soil colour
http://www.qld.gov.au/environment/land/soil/soil-properties/colour/

Page 211

Cracking up!
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/29835/water-through-cracked-soil

Page 214

Water sustainability
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/524719/murrumbidgee-irrigation-water-sustainability

Page 214

Water use in the Murray–Darling Basin
http://www.murrayriver.com.au/about-the-murray/water-use-and-consumption/

Page 214

Murray–Darling
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/107334/murray-darling-a-big-balancing-act

Page 214

Water buyback
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/86328/water-licence-buyback-to-protect-river-health

Page 214

Water management policy in NSW
http://www.water.nsw.gov.au/Water-management/Law-and-policy/Law-and-Policy

Chapter 16

Page 228

Science and ancient fire knowledge
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/29925/management-of-the-northern-savanna

Page 228

Aboriginal fire knowledge
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/30042/aboriginal-fire-knowledge-reduces-greenhouse-gases

Page 231

Minimum tillage systems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVejhX_9fw4

Page 231

No till farming
http://agex.org.au/media/adoption-of-no-till-farming-in-the-sa-mallee/

Page 233

Salinity
http://www.mdba.gov.au/managing-water/salinity

Page 234

Water use in the Murray–Darling Basin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbi3e4Ogx1c

Page 237

Who is Landcare?
http://landcarelife.com/learn/who-is-landcare-australia/

Page 237

Landcare
http://www.agriculture.gov.au/about/reporting/annualreport/2014-15/part-3/programme-1-2

Page 237

Case studies
http://www.landcareonline.com.au/case-studies/

Page 238

Classify rural lands (pdf)
http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/soils/systemsclassifylands.pdf

Page 239

Catchment management authorities
http://www.water.nsw.gov.au/water-management/catchments

Chapter 18

Page 272

What do plants need to grow?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwwlm3CrRjY

Chapter 19

Page 281

Role of auxin in plant response mechanisms
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCFstSMvAMI

Page 282

How to grow plants from cuttings
https://www.youtube.com/user/bunningswarehouse?v=bLJNsJi-U7M

Chapter 20

Page 287

Australian Seed Bank Partnership (ABSP)
http://www.seedpartnership.org.au/

Page 290

Production of new varieties of maize
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjWk9AM30Qo

Page 291

Cotton biotechnology
http://cottonaustralia.com.au/cotton-library/fact-sheets/cotton-fact-file-biotechnology

Page 291

Risks of gene technology
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/106124/risks-of-gene-technology

Chapter 21

Page 311

Pest management
http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/r783300911.html

Page 311

Principles of IPM
http://www.sciencearchive.org.au/nova/041/041key.html?q=nova/041/041key.html

Chapter 22

Page 316

Native pastures
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/pastures/pastures-and-rangelands/native-pastures

Page 320

Seed inoculation and lime pelleting
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/pastures/pastures-and-rangelands/establishment/inoculating-legume-seed

Page 322

Grazing guidelines for winter forage crops (pdf)
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/~/media/Documents/Pastures%20and%20feeding/Pasture/Winter%20cereals%20for%20silage.pdf

Page 326

Pastures
http://www.daff.qld.gov.au/plants/field-crops-and-pastures/pastures

Page 326

Plants
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/pastures-and-rangelands/species-varieties

Page 327

Land clearance
http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/vegetation/

Chapter 23

Page 332

Tissue culture
https://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/Science-Conservation/Australian-PlantBank/Tissue-Culture-Cryostorage

Page 332

Plant hormones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfPmjBbB9GI

Page 332

How to breed tomatoes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aj5TPzhDuI

Page 332

Gene technology
http://www.nova.org.au/technology-future/gene-technology-and-plants

Page 333

Salt tolerant plants
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/archive/agriculture-today-stories/ag-today-archives/agriculture_today_december_2005/2005-012/salt-tolerant-plants

Page 334

Monitoring technologies
http://www.sentek.com.au/products/monitoring.asp

Chapter 24

Page 340

More information on OJD
http://www.ojd.com.au/

Page 342

More information on stubble retention and zero till practices
http://www.grdc.com.au/Research-and-Development/Major-Initiatives/Non-wetting-soils/Zero-till-and-full-stubble-retention

Page 346

Farm hazards
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/farm-safety-risks-and-hazards

Page 347

District agronomist
http://www.myfuture.edu.au/VideoPopUp.aspx?VideoReferenceId=b9aa2a04-25c8-43f0-b017-310cdd2d9017

Page 347

Agricultural engineering
http://www.usq.edu.au/study/degrees/master-of-engineering-science/agricultural-engineering

Page 347

Conservation earthworks
http://www.ruralcareers.net.au/conservation-earthworks/

Page 347

Agricultural Technical Officer
http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Product+Lookup/1220.0~First+Edition,+Revision+1~Chapter~UNIT+GROUP+3111+Agricultural%20Technicians

Page 347

Irrigation
http://www.ruralcareers.net.au/irrigation/

Chapter 25

Page 356

Microbes in bovine rumen fluid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoLJF7cs1Rk

Page 358

Butter manufacture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwb2uZLSLhw

Page 358

Manufacture of goat cheese
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvF_91PYCl0

Page 358

Making yoghurt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kecBi27dhjw

Page 358

Bread manufacture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UjUWfwWAC4

Page 362

Food spoilage and preservation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPWvzW82kWU

Page 363

Food poisoning and preservation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPWvzW82kWU

Page 364

Requirements for cheese making
https://www.open.edu.au/careers/tourism/cheese-makers

Page 364

Microbiologist
http://www.abc.net.au/acedayjobs/cooljobs/profiles/s2070530.htm

Chapter 26

Page 370

Some uses for algae
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-06-22/algae-farmers-spruik-potential-for-wa-biofuel-boom/4769326

Page 371

View types of bacteria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC0jeNUyQ9s

Page 371

Bacteria growth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEwzDydciWc

Page 372

Images of a ciliated protozoan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbAVOQgREE8

Page 373

Types of viruses
http://www.agriculture.gov.au/pests-diseases-weeds/animal

Page 375

Mycorrhizal applications
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOiaFQCcH6s

Page 376

Locust plagues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8STQStqUzE

Page 378

View of a nematode in soil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkRg_Iap-nU

Chapter 27

Page 389

Dairy Australia
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Business-and-financials.aspx

Page 389

Australian Dairy Herd Improvement Scheme
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Home/Standard-Items/~/media/Documents/Industry%20overview/Dairy-community-and-networks/Industry-forums/Au%20Dairy%20Conference/ADC%202010/Australian%20Dairy%20Herd%20Improvement%20Scheme%20-%20strategic%20bull%20selection.pdf

Page 392

Financing the farm
http://www.abc.net.au/landline/content/2014/s4040062.htm

Chapter 29

Page 413

Lamb campaigns
http://www.mla.com.au/Marketing-beef-and-lamb/Domestic-marketing/Lamb-campaigns

Page 416

Agricultural resource economist
http://www.gooduniversitiesguide.com.au/career/view/agricultural-and-resource-economist?browse=a#.WCvMP524ZaQ

Chapter 30

Page 420

Nature of markets and the dairy industry
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/Industry-information/About-the-industry.aspx

Page 421

Marketing milk and its products
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SAekajy2Qw

Page 422

New South Wales Food Authority and the dairy industry
http://www.foodauthority.nsw.gov.au/industry/dairy

Page 424

Robot milking
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-05-16/robot-milkingjpg/4014086

Page 424

Electronic identification system
http://www.dairynz.co.nz/milking/dairy-design/entry-bail-and-exit-design/electronic-identification-systems/

Page 426

Butter manufacture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwb2uZLSLhw

Page 426

Making yoghurt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kecBi27dhjw

Page 426

Manufacture of goat cheese
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvF_91PYCl0

Page 427

Dairy farmer products
http://www.dairyfarmers.com.au/our-products/

Page 428

Country Valley
http://www.countryvalley.com.au/about-us/

Chapter 31

Page 432

Australian Biotechnology Council of Australia
http://www.abca.com.au/

Page 434

Food safety
http://www.foodstandards.gov.au/consumer/gmfood/safety/pages/default.aspx

Page 434

Food labelling
http://www.foodstandards.gov.au/consumer/gmfood/labelling/Pages/default.aspx

Page 434

FLAVR-SAVER tomato
http://californiaagriculture.ucanr.edu/landingpage.cfm?article=ca.v054n04p6&fulltext=yes

Page 434

Drought tolerance
http://www.acpfg.com.au/index.php?id=11

Page 435

Genetic engineering of animals
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/106080/genetic-engineering-of-animals

Page 435

Enviropig
https://ge.unl.edu/enviropig/

Page 435

Salmon
http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/issues/309/ge-fish/aquadvantage-salmon#

Page 436

Genetically modified bananas
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/43244/gm-bananas

Page 436

Gene technology and farming
http://www.csiro.au/Outcomes/Food-and-Agriculture/Gene-technology-and-farming-overview.aspx#a1

Page 436

Risks of gene technology
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/106124/risks-of-gene-technology

Page 436

Biosecurity
http://www.agriculture.gov.au/pests-diseases-weeds

Page 439

Biofuels
http://www.biofuelsassociation.com.au/biofuels

Page 440

Ethanol
http://www.biofuelsassociation.com.au/biofuels/ethanol

Page 440

Use of ethanol and its production by an Australian company
http://www.gladstoneobserver.com.au/news/nsw-company-tells-benefits-ethanol-production/2673317/

Page 440

Biodiesel
http://www.biofuelsassociation.com.au/biofuels/biodiesel

Page 440

Biogas
http://australianpork.com.au/industry-focus/environment/renewable-energy-biogas/

Chapter 32

Page 453

Climate change
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/change/

Page 453

Future climate
http://www.climatechangeinaustralia.gov.au/en/climate-projections/

Page 453

The Southern Oscillation Index
http://www.weatherzone.com.au/agriculture/?c=soi&p=week

Page 454

Model for the development of La Niña and El Niño events
http://www.john-daly.com/elnino.htm

Page 454

Measures of climate
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/climate-and-emergencies/seasonal-reports/climatedogs

Page 454

Southern Annular Mode
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/enso/history/ln-2010-12/SAM-what.shtml

Page 455

Ice core evidence
http://www.pnas.org/content/97/4/1331.full

Page 455

Ice cores reveal climate change
http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/ice-cores-reveal-climate-change/2007/01/26/1169594482202.html?page=2

Page 455

Temperature
https://www.csiro.au/en/Research/OandA/Areas/Assessing-our-climate/State-of-the-Climate-2016/State-of-the-Climate-2014

Page 458

What is the greenhouse effect?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPJJM_hCFj0

Page 458

Understanding the science
http://www.climatechange.vic.gov.au/understand

Page 458

Future climate
http://www.climatechangeinaustralia.gov.au/en/climate-projections/

Page 458

Levels of carbon dioxide
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/29988/plants-and-increased-levels-of-carbon-dioxide?source=secondary-science

Page 458

Agriculture
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/research/topics/climate-change/agriculture

Page 459

Carbon capture and storage
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/research/topics/climate-change/response#Carbon-capture-and-storage

Page 459

Climate change and productivity
http://www.environment.gov.au/climate-change/adaptation

Page 459

Farming and climate adaptation
https://research.csiro.au/climate/themes/agriculture/

Page 460

Livestock emissions
http://www.depi.vic.gov.au/agriculture-and-food/farm-management/weather-and-climate/understanding-carbon-and-emissions/carbon-and-emissions-livestock

Page 460

Water use on Australian farms
http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/4618.02012-13?OpenDocument

Page 462

Climate information
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/map/climate_avgs/clim_avg1.shtml

Page 462

Koshland Science Museum
https://www.koshland-science-museum.org/explore-the-science/earth-lab#.U_QQ2p1-9aQ

Chapter 33

Page 467

Sprouting up
http://www.abc.net.au/landline/content/2014/s4016261.htm

Page 467

Gene wars
http://www.abc.net.au/news/specials/gene-wars/

Page 468

Plant breeder's rights
https://www.ipaustralia.gov.au/plant-breeders-rights

Page 468

Top 5 trends in agriculture technology
http://www.croplife.com/management/top-5-trends-in-agriculture-technology/

Page 468

National Livestock Identification System
http://www.mla.com.au/Meat-safety-and-traceability/National-Livestock-Identification-System

Page 468

NLIS
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/nlis

Page 469

Livestock auction
http://www.landmark.com.au/livestock/auctionsplus-247.html

Page 469

GPS systems in agriculture (pdf)
http://www.sugarresearch.com.au/icms_docs/157730_Bulletin_Vol_18_GPS_in_agriculture.pdf

Page 469

Satellite imagery
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-04/mapping-australias-tree-crops/7137014?pfmredir=sm

Page 469

Laser technology
http://www.icarda.org/blog/%5Bnode%3ABlog%20type%5Dlaser-technology-improves-farm-productivity

Page 469

Automatic milking systems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJALtSsGVnA

Page 470

Robotic shearing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZAh2zv7TMM

Page 470

3D robotic drones and agriculture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4VI2FHd14I

Page 470

Climate
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/

Page 470

Creating a digital homestead
https://www.csiro.au/en/Research/AF/Areas/Sustainable-farming/Precision-agriculture/Digital-Homestead

Page 471

Gene technology
https://www.csiro.au/en/Research/Farming-food/Innovation-and-technology-for-the-future/Gene-technology

Page 471

Gene engineering and gene therapy
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/105904/genetic-engineering-and-gene-therapy

Page 471

SMaRTTM gene technology
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/

Page 471

Genetically modified foods
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/85008/who-funds-gm-research-trials-

Page 471

Genetically modified products
http://splash.abc.net.au/media/-/m/43266/genetically-modified-food-divided-perspectives

Page 471

The Office of the Gene Technology Register
http://www.ogtr.gov.au/

Page 471

GMOs
http://gmoanswers.com/studies/top-10-consumer-questions-about-gmos-answered

Page 469

Geoimage in agriculture
http://www.geoimage.com.au/industries/agriculture

Chapter 34

Page 476

Industry training package
http://training.gov.au/

Page 476

TAFE New South Wales
https://www.tafensw.edu.au/courses/tafe-nsw-course-search?query=agriculture&=Search

Page 476

My future
http://www.myfuture.edu.au/

Page 476

Careers in agriculture, natural resource management and food production
https://docs.education.gov.au/system/files/doc/other/do_you_enjoy_or_are_you_good_at_rural_studies_-_a4c.pdf

Page 478

Career harvest
http://www.careerharvest.com.au/

Page 478

AgCareers
http://www.agcareers.com/aus-all.cfm

Page 479

AgBizCareers
http://www.agbizcareers.com.au

Page 479

NRMjobs
http://www.nrmjobs.com.au

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