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...
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...
SA Begins to Impose Bee Restrictions
To safeguard the state from the Varroa mite, restrictions on the importation of bees, hives, and related products into SA from NSW have been...
New Fruit Fly Outbreaks Declared in Riverland
After maggots were discovered in backyard fruit, PIRSA announced two new Queensland fruit fly infestations in Waikerie and Paringa. Properties will be inspected in the...
Australia’s First Kelp Crop on the Cards
Those behind a plan to develop Australia's first professional ocean seaweed farm off the coast of NSW believe it will generate a "whole new...
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...
Livestock Methane Emission Tackled with Inorganic Bioactives
A business in Western Australia claims to have developed bioactives in the lab that could lower livestock methane emissions by up to 95%. Rumin8...
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...
2022 NZ Kiwifruit Harvest Complete
Almost all 2,800 producers' orchards from Kerikeri in the north to Motueka in the south have harvested their kiwifruit for consumers, making the 2022...
Global Market Overview: Cucumbers
The popular summer vegetable, cucumber, has reached costs that are nearly double those seen last year in several nations as a heatwave sweeps over...