Excited for the future
Queensland’s Rural Regional and Remote Women network announced election of a refreshed board in December, adding new skills and experiences while marking 30 years...
QRIDA’s Tegan gives the next generation a new lease on life in ag
With rising land prices making it difficult to gain a foothold in the agricultural industry, QRIDA’s Tegan McBride is helping aspiring farmers locked out...
Fostering future leaders
Morgan Park buzzed with youthful enthusiasm in January as 125 children from across Australia converged in Warwick for the Santa Gertrudis Cattle Youth Camp....
CA call for transparency
Cattle Australia is calling on the government to show a genuine commitment to consultation on any new biosecurity levy.
As one of 50 signatories from...
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...
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Agricultural epicentre
FarmFest is situated in Kingsthorpe in the heart of the Darling Downs.
It is a rich pastoral and agricultural region, with Toowoomba as the...
