The Gold Coast will be abuzz with all things biosecurity on 12-13 June 2019, when government, industry and other interested parties unite for the inaugural Australian Biosecurity Symposium. (more…)
Tag: queensland
QFF welcomes farm compost exemption
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…)
Downs farmers capitalise on corn market
When it comes to the biggest cash crops in the northern growing region, sorghum and wheat usually top the list, but for one Darling Downs family, corn is the big earner. (more…)
Reef awards recognise grower innovation and environmental efforts
The credentials of Queensland’s cane-growing industry as an important guardian of the Great Barrier Reef were highlighted, with two of the industry’s most innovative and inspiring growers recognised for their efforts at the 2018 Reef Alliance Awards. (more…)
Update to deliver insight into CQ sorghum potential
Central Queensland grain growers will be given a tantalising insight into `what’s possible’ on the sorghum yield frontier at December 2018’s Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Grains Research Updates in Emerald and Biloela. (more…)
Grits grower expands into feed corn market
Long-time gritting corn grower Andrew Free is considering feed corn as another viable income stream for his Junabee farm due to the improved varieties on offer and the changes in the feed market. (more…)