Queensland farmers can continue using composts and other organic products on farm following continued advocacy by the Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) and industry members. (more…)
Tag: environment
Celebrating Australia’s Landcare community
Australia’s Landcare champions will be celebrated, at the National Landcare awards. (more…)
Shane Norrish Landcare CEO
The Board of Landcare Australia has confirmed the appointment of Dr Shane Norrish as its Chief Executive Officer. (more…)
New permit allows Queensland sugarcane growers to control rats from the air
Sugar Research Australia (SRA) and CANEGROWERS have worked together to help Queensland sugarcane growers control rat infestations. (more…)
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…)