Countryman - Business http://www.countryman.com.au/ Latest Content for Business en-nz http://www.countryman.com.au/images/countryman_logo (small).gif Copyright 2007 Countryman http://www.countryman.com.au/feed/ Countryman RSS Generator infor@countryman.com.au infor@countryman.com.au Elders to chip back on forestry In light of the reduced forestry Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) market, Elders has announced the restructuring of its forestry operations. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/3199.html infor@countryman.com.au 24-06-2010 Young Broome outfit hovers over success At a time when many people are thinking about retirement, Roger and June Colless embarked on a business adventure that has turned into a dream come true. Roger was a salaried employee for 38 years, first as an aircraft engineer in the Australian Navy, then as an offshore installation manager on the North West Shelf gas platform. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/551.html infor@countryman.com.au 15-11-2007 Budget planning starts Harvest is underway in many regions and is likely to bring mixed fortunes for farmers across the State. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/539.html infor@countryman.com.au 08-11-2007 Farmhands across the sea ... Adriaan Louw, 23, of Williston, a Northern Cape town in South Africa, is a long way from home and loving it. Arriving in April to hosts Andrew Chitty and Justine Harding of Narrakine, in Williams, Mr Louw is now nearly halfway through a one-year International Rural Exchange (IRE). http://www.countryman.com.au/article/401.html infor@countryman.com.au 27-09-2007 Benchmarking?s the way Farming 16km west of Broomehill the Woithes have their finger on the pulse. The family make the most of their 2,428ha property by benchmarking. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/363.html infor@countryman.com.au 13-09-2007 Audit a first step to safety Kondinin Group research into farm safety helps producers protect themselves and workers against injury and offers tips on how to comply with Occupational Health and Safety legislation. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/290.html infor@countryman.com.au 09-08-2007 Farewell farm, hello to town When Tim March?s father Don died three years ago and his brother and sister had already moved interstate, the 3200ha family sheep and grain property in Condingup ? 80km east of Esperance ? was all his, but so was the work. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/235.html infor@countryman.com.au 19-07-2007 Planning vital for small businesses Starting or buying a small business is not for the faint-hearted, but by following the basic steps of preparation, budding entrepreneurs can dramatically increase their chances of success. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/236.html infor@countryman.com.au 19-07-2007 From waste to wage-earner The drought has prompted a corn farmer in the State?s Mid-West to turn his corn waste into a highly-soughtafter commodity for stock feed. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/197.html infor@countryman.com.au 28-06-2007 Native trees the solution George and Pat Hambly have had an interest in oil mallee for many years, but since they moved from Woodanilling to their new 2683ha property in Brookton two years ago, the interest has become a major project. http://www.countryman.com.au/article/198.html infor@countryman.com.au 28-06-2007