Farmers share knowledge to combat climate change

A community-led collaboration in Victoria’s Gippsland is harnessing local knowledge for a proactive regional response to climate change. The Growing Southern Gippsland project is profiling local farmers who are successfully adapting to climate change, running knowledge-sharing workshops on local farms and providing scientific and business management resources via a new website at www.growingsoutherngippsland.org.au. Project Manager […]
End of grain storage chemicals as a natural appears

Results from 13 months of testing could see the end of chemical use in grain storage – instead to be replaced with a natural compound found in Australian eucalypt trees Atrial conducted by Aussie agtech Bio-Gene and the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) shows that Bio-Gene’s Flavocide natural insecticide derived from a […]