Popularity of Finger Limes Continue to Grow
Green Valley Fingerlimes, a major Australian fingerlime grower, has witnessed a rise in demand for the fruit, not just from domestic customers but also...
Organic Producer Punches Above Weight with Produce
According to one of Australia's largest organic carrot growers, the warmer-than-usual autumn has resulted in crops growing at a faster rate than planned. Arahura...
Cries of Help Unheard: Flood Affected Farmers
Some primary farmers say they are still unable to receive financial aid a month after floods decimated northern NSW. After the floods in March,...
New Agriculture Minister Shares Future Plans for the Industry
Murray Watt, the new agricultural minister, has farming running through his blood. His father grew up on a dairy farm outside of Mackay, Queensland's...
South Australian Citrus Season Fully Operational Now
The citrus season in South Africa has officially begun, with the official inauguration taking place last month. With navel oranges and new season mandarins...
Farmers Urge Federal Labour to ‘Take Action’
Farmers opposed to AusNet's plans to build a transmission corridor across western Victoria say they want federal Labor to use their return authority to...
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...
There Banana Freckle Disease Detected in the Northern Territory
Three years after being declared eradicated from Australia, the plant disease known as banana freckle has resurfaced in the Northern Territory. On Tuesday afternoon,...
Consumers Hesitant to Eat Eggplants?
In the Netherlands, Purple Pride just debuted an eggplant shawarma. Growers United, a growers' organisation dedicated to eggplant farming, hopes to use this brand...
Potential Blackouts as Energy Crisis Looms
As power supply concerns loom, farmers in New South Wales say they are doing everything they can to prepare for blackouts, but some believe...