Australia Ramps up Attempts to Fight Weeds and Pests
Pest and weed control will cost around $40 million in federal and state funds, with the goal of reducing the influence on agriculture and...
Urea to be Produced Locally to Avoid Shortages
Australia announced on Monday that it has reached an agreement with fertiliser maker Incitec Pivot to safeguard local supply of urea, which is required to...
Research Helping Agricultural Domain Save Water
Shade netting and high density planting are two water-saving technologies being promoted for Western Australian vegetable and fruit growers. Research results on research projects...
IoT Pest Monitors for Australian Orchards
FMC Corporation, an agribusiness, and RapidAIM, a CSIRO-backed start-up, are preparing to use IoT sensors to monitor insect pests in Australian orchards. RapidAID's digital...
Hive of activity at ports to protect bees
Artificially intelligent beehives are being installed at Victoria’s ports to bolster protection from exotic pests and diseases, in an initiative backed by the Andrews...