Labor Defends Visa Scheme as Farmers Prepare for a Raise
Labor has defended its plan to revamp the federal government's agriculture visa and provide greater incentives to farm workers from the Pacific, which was...
Should Lamb be Sold through Direct Channels?
Sheep farmers may prefer to market their lambs directly over-the-hooks rather than selling them through saleyards. The disparity between lambs sold at the saleyard...
Dairy Farmers Opting for Levy Status Quo
In the 2022 Dairy Poll, Australian dairy producers decided to maintain the present required levy expenditure, which has been in effect since 2012. Farmers...
Valencian Citrus Farmers to Benefit Tremendously
According to the Ministry of Agriculture, a total of 24.18 million euros will be committed to citrus fruit production, benefiting 29,400 citrus producers across...
Functioning Kiwi Areas to Relocate?
A famous New Zealand export may be negatively impacted by climate change in the next decades due to rising temperatures, according to Zespri. The...
Cattle Wonder Crop Choking Creeks?
What do you do with a plant that is both a highly invasive pest and a bountiful beef crop? Susan Cunningham's property in Rockhampton...
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....
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...
I and II Class Navels Fewer in Quantity this Season
The Delite mandarin has been produced commercially by Australian citrus farmer Nutrano for ten years; the start of the current harvest is barely two...
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...