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Farmers Hit Pipelines: Who is to Blame?

With 13 occurrences already this season, South Australia's electricity supplier is "irritated" by the number of farmers damaging powerlines and electricity poles when sowing...

Global Update: Price of Chinese Onions Drop as Supply Increases

The price of onions has plummeted as a result of multiple onion production locations in China currently supplying huge amounts of onions to the...

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...

Farmers Trek up to 400km for FMD Workshop

The first foot-and-mouth disease training in Western Australia attracted more than 170 farmers, with three times as many watching online to learn what was...

More Engagement Needed from the Government to Tackle FMD

Campbell Costello, a country vet, is loading his little plane on the peaceful Alice Springs tarmac with his gear and numerous surgical instruments while...

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,...

Young Cattle Prices Decrease, Despite Supply

Despite national supply remaining tight, restocker activity looks to be waning in the north, helping to drive young cattle costs lower to their lowest...

Nano-Sensor Recognises Pesticides in Fruits within Minutes

In just a few minutes, researchers at Sweden's Karolinska Institutet have developed a small sensor for detecting pesticides on fruit. The approach, which was...

Labor Confirms Plan to End Live Sheep Exports

Labor has confirmed that if it wins the federal election this month, Australia's $92-million live sheep export sector will be shut down. For months,...