New Insecticide Formula Tackles Malicious Pests
In Australia, a new Bayer insecticide has been developed to tackle sucking pests, like the fruit spotted bug and silverleaf whitefly. Sivanto prime provides a new...
AWI Shares Shearing Technology to Senate
For the first time, Australian Wool Innovation has stated that it is considering establishing a shearing technology centre to help address the industry's labour...
Forrest’s Plan to ‘Light Up’ with Farm Renewables
Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest has revealed grand plans for a large renewable power station to be built over two of his cattle ranches in Western...
Orchard Pickers Awarded with GPS Picking App
With the development of an innovative automated GPS-based picking software in collaboration with a Riverland citrus grower, an Australian fresh produce labour management tool...
What are the Emissions Advantages for Australian Grain Producers?
According to a leading researcher, who was part of the team that developed a report on the carbon emissions of the Australian grains industry, the findings...
Vertical Veggie Production Towers to be Built in Perth
The first commercial-scale solar-powered and carbon-neutral farm in Australia could be on the horizon. However, instead of large farm fields, it'll be placed within city...
Remote Monitoring Systems now Available at Cattle Stations
In a time of severe labour constraints, remote monitoring equipment is gaining popularity in beef farms as farmers look for the best investment options...
Can Smart Ear Tags Prevent Stock Theft?
A world-first trial will be conducted by criminologists at the University of Novel England to see if a new smart solar-powered ear tag might...
Can Used Batteries Transform into Fertiliser?
Repurposed batteries might potentially be used as strong fertilisers, combating one of Australia's greatest polluters while also increasing recycling rates. ReNutrients, an eco-company based...
What is 3D Printed Beef?
All kinds of worldwide organisations, from Swedish furniture titan Ikea to a Japanese institution that has recreated Wagyu, are tasting three-dimensional printed beef for...