Big Stores Twice as Expensive as Compared to Local Vendors
Australians' nagging feeling that their large local supermarket is no longer the cheapest place to get affordable fresh food necessities has been unequivocally confirmed....
Varroa Mites Leave Almond Producers in a Serious Dilemma
Following a varroa mite diagnosis in Narrabri, thousands of bee hives in Tamworth and the NSW north west have been inspected. Local beekeepers are unsure...
Bushfire Victims Turn to the Law after Losses
Insurers dealing with claims following a devastating Wheatbelt firestorm in February have hired a law firm to pursue legal action on behalf of clients...
Market Potential of Chinese Fruit Grows by Leaps and Bounds
Various quality domestic fruits make their debut on the Chinese market in May. In recent years, the market for quality homegrown fruit has exploded....
Canada’s Demand for Aussie Water Revealed
Two Sydney Harbours' worth of Australian water is owned by Canadian investors. When it comes to agriculture, Canadian super funds have a well-known appetite...
Collins Bros Orchards Continues its Tradition
With the first apple trees for Collins Bros Orchards planted in Pemberton more than a century ago, the company has a rich history. Paddy...
Pig Producers Declare Pork Safe to Eat
As the country continues to control the Japanese encephalitis virus, consumers have been assured that eating pork is safe (JEV). Because the virus is...
KFC will Switch to Lettuce in a Few Weeks
According to major KFC operator Collins Foods chief executive Drew O'Malley, iceberg lettuce will fully return to KFC burgers by spring. He also notes...
Queensland Honey Company Open to Other Suppliers
A honey company in Queensland is opening a packing and labelling factory to give low-cost professional liquid packing and labelling solutions to the retail...
Hort Connections Receives Huge Federal Government Grant
The government has backed horticulture's greatest show. Hort Connections has been awarded $2 million to help assure the event's future and growth. The event,...