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Tired of Soaring Prices? Grow Your Own Seedlings

According to a nursery in Ballarat, interest for fruit and vegetable seedlings is increasing as individuals try to save money on their food expenditures....

Banana Freckle Disease Continues to Spread in Australia

The banana freckle infestation has now spread to two more residences in the Northern Territory. The NT Government's biosecurity authorities say there have now...

Confidence of Farmers Waning?

According to the latest study, farmer morale is eroding as input costs rise and the situation in Ukraine has an impact on Australia's agricultural...

International Avocado Market Still Growing

When it comes to the avocado market, Alk Brand, the CEO of avocado producer Westfalia, sees a bright future. "The foreign market continues to...

Lifestyle Costs Force Aussies to Buy Local Produce

To compensate for on-farm losses and rising input costs, prices are projected to continue to rise. Rural Australians can pay up to three times...

Sunraysia Continues to Battle Fruit Fly Outbreak

Winter has proven to be Sunraysia's most effective weapon against the region's extremely high levels of Queensland fruit fly. Narelle Beattie, regional co-ordinator for the...

Can Queensland Ease Global Fertiliser Shortages?

Crop growers all around the world are suffering from a global fertiliser shortage. With its invasion of Ukraine, Russia, as one of the world's...

Fresh Produce Crisis to Last for Weeks

With the prices of iceberg lettuce approaching $7, Coles is urging customers who are struggling with rising grocery prices to "try other recipes" as...

Ginger Prices Continuously Falling Currently

Ginger has been on sale for more than a year at a low price. Although there are no clear ups and downs at this...

Minimum Wage Increase a Cause for Future Pain?

Farmers from a variety of industries have warned that as a result of the Fair Work Commission's decision to raise the national minimum wage,...