What are the Repercussions of the Drought and War?
Algeria's grain demand is increasing, with the Algerian Interprofessional Office of Cereals (OAIC), the country's state-owned grain agency, allegedly completing the purchase of between...
Can the Technology Behind Covid 19 Vaccines Revolutionise the Agricultural Sector?
According to recent Australian study published in the peer-reviewed Nature Plants journal, the breakthrough RNA technology underpinning the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines could...
Agriculture Minister to Work with the Industry
Murray Watt won't put on a farmer's mask. He doesn't have answers either for the high cost of inputs or the labour deficit in...
Green Peach Aphid Warnings Active Throughout Australia
This season, entomologists and agronomists are warning brassica growers about the threat of the green peach aphid and its related viruses. Cesar Australia, a...
New Wine Markets Cannot Make up for China’s Drop
Wine exports to mainland China are scraping the bottom of the barrel, with only six million litres exported in the past financial year, worth...
NSW Wheat and Canola Farmers Lose Crops after Heavy Rainfall
Due to unprecedented rainfall that has prevented farmers from planting crops in some areas of New South Wales, they are facing losses of hundreds...
Overview of Certified Organic Produce in Canada
Fruit and vegetable growers that were certified organic produced less overall in 2021 compared to 2020. Unfavourable weather in the key provinces for organic...
Demands to Improve Australia’s Biosecurity Increases as the Cost of Varroa Mite Incursion Mounts
Australia's biosecurity system has been criticised for being ineffective, and the country's almond sector is calling for improvements to ensure that farmers are not...
Organic Import Apples and Pear Programs Underway
This season, both imported organic pears and organic apples have had a delayed start.
Pears: Organic pears from Argentina will have a little lower volume...
Mutation may be Responsible for Disease Resistance in Cassava
ETH Zurich, University of California Los Angeles, and the National Crops Resources Research Institute (NaCRRI) in Uganda have joined forces with Rebecca Bart, PhD,...