Aussie flood fighters
With the continued population growth of Australia, urbanisation, and climate change, there is a need to make Australia more resilient to flooding, as well...
Bush cook’s new venture
An eager and passionate rural chef has dedicated 30 years of cooking experience to her new cook recruitment and training business, Remote Contract Cooks....
Straight from farm
Attention foodies, flavour chasers and local produce lovers, a new and incredibly authentic farmers’ market is coming to South East Queensland.
A full monthly shop...
Gowns on the Downs returns to raise money for farmers in need
Gowns on the Downs Charity Ball returns on 24 February to help raise funds for Aussie Helpers, a bush charity that supports local farmers...
Farmers fed up!
Desperate farmers are begging big supermarkets to cut their fruit and vegetable prices, claiming “price gouging“ will force them off the land.
In fact, Daintree...
India extends tariff-free access for lentils
India’s decision in December to extend its tariff-free period for lentils to 31 March 2025 is an “enormous outcome and a major economic and...
Harnessing the waste
NASA technology will ensure imperfect fruit in Thabeban, Bundaberg, now has a use.
SSS Strawberries officially opened its 4000-square metre factory in December to produce...
Cotton leaders step up
Six Queenslanders have been chosen to participate in the 2024 Australia Future Cotton Leaders Program (AFCLP) after a record number of talented individuals applied...
India trials AI grain assessment tool
India will soon trial Australian Artificial Intelligence (AI) assessment technology for assessing grain.
The Council of Agricultural Research and the Indian Agricultural Research Institute have...
Rain stops races, not fun
An isolated thunderstorm over Taroom on 30 December may have stopped the horse racing but failed to dampen the party vibe.
Dawson Jockey Club secretary...
ACCC the way to go
Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Labor are now flagging they will direct the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to conduct a supermarket price inquiry...
Throw your caps off!
Queensland youths threw their hats off for the conclusion of the 2023 Brangus Youth Camp on Tuesday 12 December.
The four-day program started on...
$600K boost for shows
In the first permanent increase to the Show Society Grants Program since 2006, Queensland’s well-loved agricultural shows have received a major financial boost.
The...
