ABC National Rural News - Friday Email Update

		Friday 27 February 2015 Dairy cow dies from anthrax in northern Victoria Central Queensland abattoirs remain closed after Cyclone Marcia GrainCorp advises on lower profits with a smaller winter crop Rio Tinto to merge copper and steel to cut costs Murray Goulburn announces stable profits ahead of move to raise $500 million capital Early grape ripening forces bottleneck supply at Barossa wineries Top Australia cheesemaker travels to Turkey to learn about hairy goat's cheese Goodman Fielder takeover shareholder approval Record year for live cattle exports Molasses and grain fodder donation to help drought-hit farmers Australia's horticulture industry to leverage $20 million Commonwealth funds to develop future projects Growers itching to get machinery on paddocks to start macadamia harvest Fracking gets go ahead in Northern Territory as Tasmania extends ban by five years » More Rural News