Farming and Environment

WINE Australia’s latest figures show total Australian wine exports have soared 41 per cent – in value – to $2.6 billion. But how good is…

THE New South Wales Government’s proposed crackdown on illegal tree and vegetation clearing has been welcomed by the state’s peak body for local government as…

WOODWARD Foods, which operates northwest Victoria’s last large-scale abattoir, has gone public in what it believes is a fight for the future of the Swan…

CROP competition is one of the cheapest and most broad-spectrum weed control tactics broadacre grain growers can deploy without compromising yield. There are six ways…

A MAJOR bird breeding event underway at two lakes near Robinvale has been described at “unprecedented” by the head of a regional environmental water authority.…

IF any meat producers in northwest Victoria or southwest New South Wales want to run a local project to improve their enterprises, they have until…

CALIFORNIA’S dreaming if it thinks Donald Trump’s savage wave of tariffs, threatened tariffs and paused tariffs is going to keep the Sunraysia’s almond growers out…

THE Australian dried fruit industry is calling for nominations to recognise the individuals who have built and progressed the industry. The industry’s peak body, Dried…

WOMEN way out west in New South Wales – somewhere beyond the crossroads of mainstream communities – have been given an intensive leadership skills training…

FOR leading Australian citrus grower and exporter Darren Minter of Iraak’s Minter Magic, several months of complete pest control ensures his export pack-out consistently meets…

SIX streets in Mildura and Red Cliffs will have new trees planted on their nature strips in the coming months as part of a municipal…

THE peak industry body looking after the citrus sector has expressed disappointment at a recent decision by the US Government to place a 10 per…