Sugar Research Australia (SRA) and CANEGROWERS have worked together to help Queensland sugarcane growers control rat infestations. (more…)
Tag: environment
Pacific Seeds expands genetic diversity offering
Pacific Seeds has invested in a state-of-the-art greenhouse at its headquarters in Toowoomba, southern Queensland, that will enable the company to expand its genomic selection operations through an improved cooling system, innovative pot stand system, a safer working environment and an enhanced drip irrigation system. (more…)
An important reminder about on-farm recycling
Australia’s waste is growing around six times faster than the population according to Planet Ark, and National Recycling Week is a timely reminder for all Australians, including farmers, to look at their recycling habits. (more…)
Local farmers creating value from waste
Local farmers have been doing it tough over the past ten years but recently published research by a team from QUT and Griffith University has unearthed a potential antidote to the problem. (more…)
Have your say on the future of Landcare
Community information sessions being held will inform the investment priorities of the $450 million Regional Land Partnerships and $134 million Smart Farms Landcare programs. (more…)
Celebrating Landcare champions in central eastern Queensland
Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister, Luke Hartsuyker, and Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, visited three local properties in central eastern Queensland to thank farmers for their commitment to Landcare. (more…)