A new campaign to drive international demand for Australian wine has been unveiled at Vinexpo Hong Kong (29–31 May 2018), where Australia is headlining the event as ‘Country of Honour’ with a huge contingent of 151 exhibitors, showcasing 225 wine brands from 51 wine regions. (more…)
Category: The Future
Keys for the future of agriculture
Increasing access to international markets and embracing new technological innovations are critical to the growth of the country’s agriculture industry. (more…)
More communities take the bait and commit to long term pest control
Aerial baiting programs, targeting wild dogs, are being launched across NSW during the next few months in a community-wide, co-ordinated bid to reduce attacks on livestock and protect native fauna. (more…)
Keeping our eyes peeled for citrus pests
Australia’s largest fresh fruit exporting industry received a sweetener, with the launch of the Government’s ten-year national strategy to tighten the squeeze on pests that can wreak havoc on our citrus industry. (more…)
Five ingredients for a thriving agricultural sector
Five key challenges will be central to Australian agriculture’s continued success, according to ABARES Executive Director, Dr Steve Hatfield-Dodds. (more…)
Impregnable barrier to fruit fly
Hundreds of thousands of sterile fruit flies will drop from the sky over the Adelaide region today kicking off a bold plan to reduce the numbers of an endemic pest. (more…)