Open sesame! $2m national research program to scale up emerging industry
AgriFutures Australia will invest $2 million into a new five-year national program of research to scale-up production of the high-value sesame crop.
With the rapidly...
Kate’s passion for rural life
An inspiring young agricultural figure, Kate Power believes there is significant potential for the future of young farmers, graziers and rural communities and thinks...
Eyes of the world turn to Toowoomba
What do Danish robots, Silicon Valley AI and Israeli drones have in common?
Simple. They’re all looking to Australia for agricultural innovation and leadership. And...
The battle for cattle sale
The Kubota Weaner and Feeder Sale was a huge success as four champion pens were knocked out by three vendors in the Battle of...
Qld wins on last ride
Team Queensland’s (QLD) epic last ride sealed their fate for the PBR Australian Monster Energy Origin Series (AMEOS), dragging them across the finish line...
Cultivating connections to grow agribusiness
When it comes to growing Australia’s agricultural sector in an increasingly digitalised world, connectivity is key.
Our farmers are on track to have their most...
Macaulie bucked his way to the top
It was bucking mayhem at the Great Western Hotel on 19 and 20 May at the PBR Monster Energy Tour Rockhampton Invitational as the...
Spring seedstock sales to stay strong
A pricing correction in the commercial cattle market will have “some relevance” to the spring seedstock selling season, according to Elders stud stock specialist...
Cotton rallies
Picking is progressing in southern Queensland cotton growing regions with positive signs flood and farm damage late last year may have caused less devastation...
Truro is back with a bang
It’s fair to say that Truro Whiteface has re-entered the showring in 2023 with a big bang after an extended break.
And, the star of...
AgForce calls for urgent step change in ag education
AgForce is calling for an urgent “step change“ in ag education, following the controversial sale of Longreach Pastoral College.
As industry and rural communities wait...
Horse riding lessons are changing lives at Splendacrest
Overlooking the Lockyer Valley in Preston, Splendacrest Stables is changing lives - both young and old.
Jay Randle owns and operates the horse riding school,...
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....
