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          • Future opportunities for using forest and sawmill residues in Australia
          • Illegal logging regulation: analysis of regulated importers by business size
          • Productivity and efficiency of the Australian sawmilling industry
          • Responsiveness of demand for structural pine to changes in timber and steel prices
          • Short-term forecasts of selected wood product sales volume: Method and assumptions
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      • Australian agricultural workforce: Stocktake of data sources
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      • Catchment scale land use of Australia - Commodities - Update December 2020
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      • South America: an emerging competitor for Australia's beef industry
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      • The future of Chinese agricultural policy
      • Understanding how China's tariff on Australian barley exports will affect the agricultural sector
    • Water
      • A model of water trade and irrigation activity in the southern Murray-Darling Basin
      • Future scenarios for the southern Murray-Darling Basin: Report to the Independent Assessment of Social and Economic Conditions in the Basin
      • Measuring water market prices
      • Murray-Darling Basin water markets: trends and drivers 2002-03 to 2018-19
      • Murray-Darling-Basin water market dataset
      • Trends in water entitlement holdings and trade: Analysis of ABARES survey data
      • Water Market Outlook – August 2021
    • Agricultural forecasting
      • Changes to reporting of marketing year data
      • Farm share and price spread
      • Farmers' terms of trade: Update to farm costs and prices paid
      • Forecasting national grain stocks in times of drought
      • Seasonal climate scenarios for medium-term forecasts
      • Summary of ABARES agricultural forecasting
      • The future of public sector forecasting in Australian agriculture
    • Working papers
      • Discount rates and risk in economic analysis
      • A micro-simulation model of irrigation farms in the southern Murray-Darling Basin
      • A model of spatial and inter-temporal water trade in the southern Murray-Darling Basin
      • Defining drought from the perspective of Australian farmers
      • Introducing ABARES farmpredict
      • Non-tariff measures: A methodology
      • Simulating the effects of climate change on the profitability of Australian farms

About my region

ABARES has produced a dashboard incorporating data on the agricultural, forestry and fisheries industries in your region. The regions are based on the regional boundaries set by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The dashboard presents an overview of the land use, agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors in the region.

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Top commodities by value:

ABS 2021, Value of Agricultural Commodities Produced, Australia, 2019-20, cat. no. 7503.0 Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra, accessed 29 May 2021.

Number and type of farms:

ABS 2021, Customised Report, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra.

Estimated value of agricultural operations:

ABS 2021, Customised Report, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra.

Employment in agriculture:

Census of Population and Housing, 2016, TableBuilder - 2016 Census - Counting Persons, Place of Usual Residence (MB) SA4 (UR) by INDP - 4 Digit Level Counting: Persons Place of Usual Residence

Employment profile:

ABS 2021, Labour Force, Australia, Detailed, Quarterly, August 2020, cat. no. 6291.0 Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra, accessed 12 December 2021.

Broad land use:

ABARES 2016, Land Use of Australia 2010–11, ABARES, Canberra, May.

Number of sawmills:

ABARES 2021, unpublished report, ABARES, Canberra.

Employment in forestry:

Census of Population and Housing, 2016, TableBuilder - 2016 Census - Counting Persons, Place of Usual Residence (MB) SA4 (UR) by INDP - 4 Digit Level Counting: Persons Place of Usual Residence

Ports:

ABARES 2021, unpublished report, ABARES, Canberra.

Employment in fisheries:

Census of Population and Housing, 2016, TableBuilder - 2016 Census - Counting Persons, Place of Usual Residence (MB) SA4 (UR) by INDP - 4 Digit Level Counting: Persons Place of Usual Residence.

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