Sustainability

Australian Wool Exchange chief executive officer Mark Grave says the Australian Wool Sustainability Scheme will leverage the hard work of woolgrowers through one accreditation to meet market sustainability requirements. Credit: AWEX
SHEEP

Revitalised sustainability scheme helps assure market access

New Australian Wool Sustainability Scheme pushed as key to success of future market access.

27 May 2024

 Beneficial beef: The ABSF aims to show how the Australian beef industry is producing beef in a socially, environmentally and economically responsible manner. Photo: Pamela Lawson.
LIVESTOCK

Framework to gauge responsible progress

ABSF releases is annual update, showing how the Australian beef industry is performing.

29 November 2023

 A new MLA report highlights red meat sustainability gains. Picture Mark Saunders.
CATTLE

New report highlights red meat sustainability progress

MLA sustainability report released

20 July 2023

 Mark Foletta has been named as the recipient of the 2023 Award for Excellence in Diversification and Sustainability, sponsored by Corteva Agriscience.
INSIGHT

Diversification and sustainability a winning combination

Mark Foletta 2023 Excellence in Diversification and Sustainability

20 June 2023

 Australian expert says the economics of lab-grown meat won’t work and would be terrible for the environment.  Picture: Mark Saunders.
CATTLE

Australian expert speaks out on Californian lab-grown meat study

Lab-grown meat less sustainable than traditional systems, says expert.

05 June 2023

Sustainability framework receives $5m boost. Picture Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

Sustainability framework gets $5m boost

NFF commits to leveraging the AASF to shape emerging standards.

26 May 2023

 A new beef industry survey is seeking direction on sustainability. Photo: Mark Saunders.
CATTLE

Survey to help set new goals for Australian beef

Beef sustainability survey seeks participants

27 March 2023

Director General DPIRD, Heather Brayford, Minister for Food and Agriculture, Alannah MacTiernan,  WA Premier, Mark McGowan and Vice Chancellor of Murdoch University, Andrew Deeks, officially announce $320 million in funding to build a new research centre in WA.
AGRIBUSINESS

$320 million investment for new agricultural HQ in WA

$320 million funding to boost agricultural research and biosecurity.

02 December 2022

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

PARTNER CONTENT

Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

PARTNER CONTENT

Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

PARTNER CONTENT

Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

The success of next year's harvest begins now, with strong preparation and planning.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: Grain Storage (August 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at the benefits and challenges associated with ground level storage with a focus on growers who have done it successfully.

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Research Report: Grouper Bins (July 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at a range of Australian-made grouper bins which can make a big difference when it comes to input logistics on the farm.

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Research Report: Carbon Calculators (June 2024)

Farming Ahead's June Research Report compares two carbon calculators which can be used by grain growers.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors (May 2024)

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.