Strawberry Prices to Soar after Rainy Weather
After lettuce, strawberries are now being sold at exorbitant costs, with a 250g punnet costing $11.99 in a Canberra store.To put it in perspective,...
Medium and Finer Wool Requirements Capture the Market
The tragedy of South African growers, who were forced to cancel their sale owing to a Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak, gave the...
Abundance of Lettuce Found in Canberra
While major food chains may be feeling the squeeze, Pialligo Estate growers are thriving with availability as they believe that the future will revolve...
Fruit Fly Maggots Discovered in Riverland Area
Following the discovery of insects in monitoring traps, a new Queensland fruit fly outbreak has been announced in Renmark North. The new 1.5-kilometer red...
Do you Like Pina Coladas? Watch out for this Strawberry Variant!
The good news is that they are one step closer to being stocked on store shelves if strawberries with a pina colada-like flavour and...
Cold Weather Reduces Ecuador’s Banana Production by 25%
The production of bananas in Ecuador has been decreased by around 25% as a result of the cold weather, and some farms are also...
Late Summer Crops in Jeopardy Due to Rain
Unexpected severe rain in southern Queensland just before sorghum and mung bean crops were about to be harvested has put yet another kink in...
Imports for Lumpy Skin Disease Vaccine Gets a Go Ahead
Cattle producers have praised the decision to establish a pipeline for the import of live lumpy skin virus, which will provide CSIRO with everything...
Vineyard Theft in SA Leaves Owners Baffled
Even when those impacted are insured, a theft nevertheless causes inconvenience to the victim, as three vignerons in the Barossa are currently experiencing. Rural...
Labor Extends Commitment to Farmers
If Labor gains power, Anthony Albanese will create a $500 million fund to stimulate farm investment and set aside $656 million for a regional...