Farming's Future

$4m grant round opens to enhance food chain traceability

January 8, 2020

The Department of Agriculture is inviting applications for grants worth $4 million to fund projects to enhance traceability in the food supply chain, enhancing trust in Australian-grown products and boosting the competitiveness of agricultural exporters. (more…)

Pigeonpea needs integrated weed management

January 7, 2020

Pigeonpea might not be well known in Australia, but there are more than a billion people in Asia and Africa who eat this dried grain legume in a variety of dishes, and global demand is high. (more…)

International Year of Plant Health in 2020

December 20, 2019

Australia will be making the most of the first International Year of Plant Health in 2020 by promoting how much Australians value plants, and how we can best protect them. (more…)

Make sure hitch hikers don’t arrive with backpacker labour

November 22, 2019

At this time of year, many fruit or veg producers will have casual labourers, often backpackers, on their property to help with harvesting activities. (more…)

The surprising benefit to bottom line in farming with TR4

November 22, 2019

Panama disease tropical race 4 is a devastating disease, no grower would wish upon another. (more…)

Business the focus at China’s leading international wine expo

November 18, 2019

A record 61 Australian wine exhibitors showcased some of the country’s finest wines at China’s leading international wine and spirit expo ProWine China, from 12 to 14 November 2019. (more…)

Pigeonpea needs integrated weed management

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

Finding the ‘needle in a haystack’ with new portable…

Make sure hitch hikers don’t arrive with backpacker labour

The surprising benefit to bottom line in farming with TR4

CISS welcomes the growing call for strategic feral pig management across Australia

Make a start on biosecurity with tailored planners

Breeder says MAEBULL is the `ideal modern-day bull’

$4m grant round opens to enhance food chain traceability

Pigeonpea needs integrated weed management

International Year of Plant Health in 2020

Make sure hitch hikers don’t arrive with backpacker labour

The surprising benefit to bottom line in farming with TR4

Business the focus at China’s leading international wine expo