Farming's Future – Showcasing the best in Agriculture

Robots to help (ex)terminate AMR risk in livestock

Robots to help (ex)terminate AMR risk in livestock

September 20, 2017

Australian agriculture is a world leader in the fight against development of superbugs. (more…)

2018 NSW Nuffield Scholars

2018 NSW Nuffield Scholars

September 20, 2017

The diversity of New South Wales’ vibrant agriculture sector has been reflected in the announcement of five innovative farmers being awarded prestigious Nuffield Scholarships for 2018 for research across the wine, dairy, horticulture, chicken meat and grains industries. (more…)

Agricultural diversity and innovation

Agricultural diversity and innovation

September 20, 2017

Twenty-four Australian primary producers and managers from a diverse range of backgrounds and with interest in a broad range of study topics, have been awarded Nuffield Farming Scholarships for 2018, showcasing the depth and breadth of Australian agriculture. (more…)

Research facility to strengthen grain industry

Research facility to strengthen grain industry

September 20, 2017

A new field research facility in Hart, South Australia will support more efficient grains research activities—such as soil and plant sample preparation, seed storage and packing—for the benefit of the entire Australian grains industry. (more…)

More productive pastures for mixed farms

More productive pastures for mixed farms

September 20, 2017

Careful selection and management of pastures can set mixed farmers up to capitalise on strong livestock prices, according to Dr Jeff McCormick, a researcher with the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation. (more…)

Digital resource a boost for WA barley industry

Digital resource a boost for WA barley industry

September 19, 2017

Western Australian grain growers and advisers wishing to optimise barley crop profitability now have one place to go – the Grains Research and Development Corporation’s (GRDC) western region Barley GrowNotes™. (more…)