It's the greenhouse that will make you green with envy but only a select few will be able to visit the Tasmanian Botanics processing facility — for security reasons.
(24/5/2019)
If you are interested in starting or changing to a new agricultural venture, then you should access the Climate Mapping Variables layers.
(24/5/2019)
Nominations for the 2019 Tasmanian Community Achievement Awards are open.
(20/5/2019)
When the only son of a farming family decided to leave his parents' dairy business it triggered a feud between father and son that lasted years. It was not until the family farmhouse caught fire that the men had cause to reunite and make amends.
(20/5/2019)
A Tamworth teacher has developed the first curriculum in Australia that explores regenerative agricultural principles and practices.
(20/5/2019)
Joel Salatin's ideas aren't appreciated by everyone. But the man dubbed by Time magazine as "America's best farmer" takes any criticism in his stride.
(20/5/2019)
A Queensland food technology company has patented a process it claims can keep 100 per cent natural milk fresh in the fridge for at least 60 days without additives or preservatives.
(9/5/2019)
The Australian Government's On-farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate Scheme will be implemented in Tasmania over the three financial years 2018-19 to 2020-2021.
(3/5/2019)
Tractors and quad bikes remain the leading causes of injury on Australian farms but deaths from both vehicles have declined significantly since 2017, according to new research.
(1/5/2019)
Tools exist to help make sure fruit is mature at harvest and consumers get the best eating experience.
(1/5/2019)
The Australian federal government has agreed with a Senate committee recommendation to use Tasmania's feral bumblebee populations for a two-year trial for pollination purposes.
(1/5/2019)
Applications are open for the 2020 Nuffield Scholarship program, and Nuffield Australia is urging young farmers with a desire to drive their knowledge and businesses forward to apply.
(1/5/2019)
Fresh vegetables and fish can often be hard to find in small rural towns, but growing two crops on one source of water quickly turned into a viable operation for a producer in South Australia.
(24/4/2019)
A Queensland grazier has turned to donkeys to ward off wild dogs and says, in the past year, he has not lost a calf in any paddocks patrolled by the feisty guardian animals.
(24/4/2019)
A former deer farmer has warned about the dangers of keeping male deer as pets, after a man was attacked and killed in northern Victoria.
(18/4/2019)
An aggressive wasp with no known predators is being found in record numbers in Western Australia, with suburbs in Perth's Hills and foothills most at risk.
(18/4/2019)
Poppy growers in Tasmania have had a double whammy with poppy processors after winning a pay rise and extra hectares under seed next season.
(18/4/2019)
Australians are being warned that the price of fresh fruit and vegetables could double within a decade, as farmers face increasing pressure from rising labour, electricity costs and weather extremes.
(12/4/2019)
Are you a grazier or dairy farmer in the greater Tamar and Esk Rivers catchment areas?
(29/3/2019)
Professor Sergey Shebala spends a lot of time thinking about how the world's growing population is going to be fed.
(29/3/2019)