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Tomato Processor Raises Alarm on Increasing Gas Prices

If gas costs continue to rise, one of Australia's top food processing centres has expressed concern about the country's industrial industry's future. Kagome Australia,...

Legacy of Unique Red Pear Variant Continues to Flourish

The owners of an Australian red pear variety are increasing production year after year as demand and popularity grow—but there's a lot more to...

New Agriculture Minister Shares Future Plans for the Industry

Murray Watt, the new agricultural minister, has farming running through his blood. His father grew up on a dairy farm outside of Mackay, Queensland's...

Piece Rate Confusion at an All Time High

Changes to the piece rate award, which took effect in April, have left growers perplexed. Under the horticultural award, workers picking fruit must earn...

South Australian Citrus Season Fully Operational Now

The citrus season in South Africa has officially begun, with the official inauguration taking place last month. With navel oranges and new season mandarins...

Fruit Fly Outbreaks Rampage on as Riverland Growers Lose Access

As a result of a fruit fly outbreak in South Australia's Riverland, some small growers have been shut off from their city clients. It...

Coles Aids Growers to Meet Customer Demand

Coles will provide incentives to creative producers in Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland to assist improve the supply of organic fresh food for...

Lettuce Farmers Unsure of their Future

Lockyer Valley lettuce growers, who have been ravaged by a series of natural calamities, are in desperate need of a multi-million-dollar rescue plan, according...

Limited Air Routes Influence Rambutan Pricing

Currently, rambutans are in greater abundance. According to Andres Ocampo of HLB Specialties in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the rambutan season in Guatemala is in...

Agricultural Exports at a Record Level Despite Elevated Costs

According to the latest Government projections, agricultural exports in Australia will achieve a historic $64.9 billion in 2022-23, but farming organisations are concerned that...