Nutrien launches carbon program to drive sustainability in agriculture
Nutrien is piloting a carbon program across North America in 2021 with plans to roll it out to South America and Australia at a later date.
MaxiTRANS boosts manufacturing capability with a purpose built facility
MaxiTRANS has opened a new heavy-duty trailer manufacturing facility in Carole Park, Queensland to expand national capability.
Queensland Farmers’ Federation calls State Budget a missed opportunity
Queensland Farmers’ Federation calls State Budget a missed opportunity that does not address critical competitiveness and productivity issues.
Bega Cheese acquires Lion Dairy and Drink
Bega Cheese will pay $560 million to acquire Lion Dairy and Drinks and its portfolio of products including household names like Big M, Yoplait, Farmers Union, Pura and Daily Juice
Table Grape Association awarded grants to boost export markets
Government grants to the Australian Table Grape Association will be used for two projects aimed at improving market access for its growers.
Projects in drought affected communities share $1.2 million in grants
The Australian Government says it is continuing to support drought-affected communities, with 36 projects earmarked to share in $1.2 million of federal funding.
Gas expansion will impact farmers’ mental health with dire consequences
Australian farmers, and the communities where they live, face negative environmental, economic and social consequences if the Federal Government’s plans for a ‘gas-led recovery’ go ahead.