Report on heat stress open for comment
The draft report aims to develop a new approach to heat stress.
Infrastructure and Tec...
14 DECEMBER 2018
Inquiry into Queensland's firebreak policies announced
Lack of firebreaks may have contributed to fire's severity.
On-farm
07 DECEMBER 2018
Written machinery policy can increase profitability
THE coming agricultural field day season is when many grain growers consider their options for machinery...
Machinery General
08 JULY 2016
Funds boosted to tackle Q Fever
THE federal government is investing more than $500,000 in a research project to investigate ways of limiting...
Archive
24 JUNE 2016
Revised rural policy for WA
WESTERN Australia's Rural Planning Policy has been revised and now available for public comment.
Archive
28 SEPTEMBER 2015
Harper Review welcomed by farmers
AN extensive review into Australia's competition laws and policy has backed the rebalancing of power...
Archive
01 APRIL 2015
Farmers call for fair competition policy
THE National Farmers Federation has responded to the release of a draft report on competition policy,...
Archive
24 NOVEMBER 2014
Broadacre farm survey underway
THE AUSTRALIAN Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences' annual broadacre farm survey...
Archive
25 JUNE 2014
Gems of the dirt world dish it up in Oz
FOUR representatives from one of the most important soil science think tanks in the world will come together...
Archive
04 DECEMBER 2013
Mixed outlook for Australian beef sector
RECENT comments regarding foreign investment from newly appointed Minister for Agriculture Barnaby Joyce...
Archive
07 OCTOBER 2013
Controversy sparks again on caged eggs
VICTORIA'S peak farmer lobby group has questioned supermarket giant Woolworths' decision today to phase...
Archive
04 OCTOBER 2013
Drilling project may lead to irrigated farming in WA
A WATER drilling project will start soon in the West Midlands area of Western Australia to better assess...
