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...
Man Arrested Over Humongous Cattle Theft
A 71-year-old man has been charged with stealing $1.5 million worth of animals from a cattle property in the Northern Territory. In June of...
Agriculture Minister to Work with the Industry
Murray Watt won't put on a farmer's mask. He doesn't have answers either for the high cost of inputs or the labour deficit in...
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...
Tap into Passionate Farmers to Expand Land Conservation
Farmers' environmental passion and know-how have been urged to help the federal government more than treble the quantity of land under private conservation. Farmers,...
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...
Australian Biosecurity Levels Up in Fear of Foot and Mouth Disease
Following the discovery of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in cows in Bali, the federal government is stepping up biosecurity procedures at the border. According to...
Green Peach Aphid Warnings Active Throughout Australia
This season, entomologists and agronomists are warning brassica growers about the threat of the green peach aphid and its related viruses. Cesar Australia, a...
Blueberry Rust Calls for Plant Checks in Australia
Blueberry growers in Western Australia are on high alert after the illness blueberry rust was discovered for the first time last month. The fungal...
Labor Intends to Cover Costs of Pacific Workers and Ag Visa
If elected, Labor has promised that the government, not farms, would fund the upfront costs of inviting over Pacific labour. The party unveiled its...