Pillar of the community
The Crows Nest Showgrounds hold a special place in the region’s history, reflecting the town’s early beginnings as a timber-hauling stop and its growth...
Backing for rural youth
Individuals supporting young people in remote, rural and regional Queensland are invited to apply for one-off grants of $50,000 to deliver new youth-focussed initiatives....
Prepare for the worst
So climate change is here and Mother Nature is showing us how much she can throw at our great island continent. Hundreds of...
No supermarket transparency for families in 2026: Littleproud
As families head to the supermarkets in 2026, they will probably realise that since Labor promised big action, to make prices fair, little has...
Course targets innovation
A new micro-credentialled cotton education program is set to strengthen skills and fast-track the uptake of innovation across the Australian cotton industry.
The Cotton Research...
Growing millet crops
Millet crops sometimes get a bit forgotten when farmers make their summer planting decisions.
So, I wanted to remind folks of how handy and...
Durable and sustainable
Australian Concrete Posts (ACP) stands as the nation’s largest manufacturer of prestressed concrete posts, renowned for their exceptional durability and quality. With a purpose-built...
Cashing in on craze
Five and a half hectares of ponds stand between North Queensland aquaculture producer Nathan Cleasby and his goal of building the largest redclaw crayfish...
Summer crop mixed bag
Summer crop conditions across southern and central Queensland are proving to be a mixed bag, with early-planted sorghum delivering strong yields while later crops...
Building a stronger workforce
New research is set to improve understanding of the factors driving agricultural labour and skills shortages across five of Australia’s key food and fibre...
Record intake cottons on
Strong demand for the 2026 Australian Future Cotton Leaders Program (AFCLP) has delivered the largest intake in the program’s history, following a record number...
Rural Australians urged to make health a priority in 2026
As Australians settle into the new year, rural and remote communities are being encouraged to pause, reflect and make their health a priority by...
Pillar of the community
The Crows Nest Showgrounds hold a special place in the region’s history, reflecting the town’s early beginnings as a timber-hauling stop and its growth...
