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> Newsletter: Does proximity to Asia breed complacency for agricultural trade?

May Insights explores the projected boom in Asian middle-class food demand, and examines CSG facility approvals; transparency in the retail food supply chain; and AFI plans for an online Australian agricultural trade portal.

> Conference: Australian Agricultural Innovation Systems at the Crossroads

Discuss the future of Australian agricultural Research, Development and Extension. Registrations are now full and have closed for this conference.

> Research report: Is counting farmers harder than counting sheep?

A comparison of agricultural statistical systems in Australia, the United States and France. Six key recommendations to improve the future quality of agriculture data.

> Farm Policy Journal: Will supermarkets save or enslave agriculture?

Latest research and opinions on the relationship between supermarkets and agriculture.

> Newsletter: Farmers are awesome, but does it matter?

Our February newsletter looks back on last year's ‘Australian Year of the Farmer’, and wonders whether marketers should focus on Aussie farmers or their products? The newsletter also looks at the future of agricultural extension.

> Farm Policy Journal: Can Australia become the food bowl of Asia?

Read the winning John Ralph Essay Competition 2012 essays, and the latest national and international research on whether Australia can feed Asia.

> Research report: Assessing the opportunities for achieving future productivity growth in Australian agriculture

This study brings together economists and agricultural scientists to discuss the future of productivity growth in Australia. Compelling analysis and innovations ahead!