Farming's Future

North Coast growers adopt quick wheat specialist Mustang

June 1, 2020

North Coast NSW growers Mark and Karen Carter are always on the lookout for quick wheat varieties to fit their cropping program, so when Pacific Seeds Mustang hit the market, they were keen to try it out. (more…)

Coordinated biosecurity surveillance to strengthen grain industry

May 27, 2020

The Australian grains industry is better protected from exotic pests and diseases with the recent development of a National Grain Biosecurity Surveillance Strategy. (more…)

New tools to help your seasonal workers be biosecurity aware

May 27, 2020

Transient workers are a crucial part of the workforce for many farm businesses, but bringing workers onto your farm – from overseas or other parts of your state or Australia – who move around the country in search of work may also bring diseases, pests and weed seeds with them. (more…)

Best winter cropping outlook in four years is welcome news for Aussie farmers

May 21, 2020

Projected rainfall combined with earlier rainfall has many Australian farmers positively positioned ahead of the winter season, with the current winter cropping outlook looking to be the best since 2016. (more…)

Good news for growers: no evidence of resistance in Lucerne flea

May 20, 2020

Against the backdrop of increasing resistance to pesticides, research has produced some positive news for Australian grain growers. (more…)

Australia's barley industry responds to China's tariff measures

May 19, 2020

The Australian barley industry has expressed its deep disappointment with the announcement by the People’s Republic of China to place punitive tariffs on Australian barley exports to China. This follows an anti-dumping and countervailing subsidy investigations initiated by China in November 2018. (more…)

Greening the Northern Australia landscape with broadacre cropping

Pigeonpea needs integrated weed management

Pacific Seeds completes Australian-first $2.4 million custom seed processing…

Good news for growers: no evidence of resistance in Lucerne flea

A new perspective on biosecurity gate signs

Have you spotted the parallels?

Can we use flies to monitor RHDV activity?

Grapes, wine and cash must keep flowing along the supply-chain

North Coast growers adopt quick wheat specialist Mustang

Coordinated biosecurity surveillance to strengthen grain industry

New tools to help your seasonal workers be biosecurity aware

Best winter cropping outlook in four years is welcome news for Aussie farmers

Good news for growers: no evidence of resistance in Lucerne flea

Australia's barley industry responds to China's tariff measures