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Prices on the rise but the farming community remains unhappy

Some farmers believe a price increase on fresh fruits and vegetables has resulted in profits, while others say it has not. In the June...

Added pressure on farmers over emission targets

Oscar Pearse, a sixth-generation farmer, is anticipating the greatest crop his family farm has produced in 90 years. The 2,800-hectare property has been managed...

South Australia Eradicates Fruit Fly Outbreaks

The state's $1.3 billion agricultural sector has been relieved of fears after a series of Mediterranean fruit fly infestations were eradicated across metropolitan Adelaide....

House Gains Overtaken by Carbon Prices

Clare Cannon, who lives on Woomargama station, 50 kilometres north of Albury on the NSW-Victoria boundary, is optimistic about the future. 1,100 grass-fed Hereford...

Finding Shearers a Tough Challenge of Australian Agriculture

As the business battles the COVID-19-induced labour crisis, training the very next group of shearers will be a top focus in 2022. Acting CEO...

Clonal Trees Help Meet Demand for Avocados

Australian technology is rethinking the avocado business at a nursery in the distant regions of Northern NSW. Scientists have been collaborating with the Anderson...

Australia enjoys a bumper agricultural Year

In the following months, bountiful farming conditions are expected, bringing further positive news to the agricultural sector. According to the newest Australian Agriculture Outlook...

Wine Inventory Soars Following Record Vintage

Following a record vintage and a drop in overall sales, wine stockpiles are at their peak point in 15 years. According to Wine Australia's...

Contamination Fears Suspected in Eight Butter Products

Eight butter-based products sold in stores around the country are being recalled due to contamination concerns. Saputo Dairy Australia has issued a recall for certain...

Staff shortages rattle the agricultural domain

Consumers should be aware that there is no shortage of fresh food in Australia. However, there is a labour shortage across the production chain. Catherine...