Minister advises Australia is officially free from citrus canker
Australia has been declared officially free from citrus canker following remaining restricted areas in the Northern Territory (NT) being lifted on 13 April 2021.
Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular is gearing up for a major exhibition
Come and celebrate the gentle giants of the horse world on 12 and 13 June and see why they are recognised as ‘the breed that built the nation’
Ideas wanted to automate monitoring of export livestock health and welfare
The Australian Government is seeking new and innovative solutions to improve the monitoring and reporting of livestock health and welfare at critical points in the export supply chain under the Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) Applications are now open for the challenge, which seeks to find innovative technology solutions that deliver efficiencies at one […]
Jobs for winter harvest pickers attract a $1500 bonus
Seasonal workers are in high demand in Queensland for harvesting fruit and vegetables and for work at cattle, aquaculture and other livestock enterprises
Drought resilience research and innovation hubs part of $5 billion plan
Eight Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hubs will now be established as part of the Australian Government’s $5 billion Future Drought Fund. A $66 million investment from the Australian Government has leveraged an additional $114 million in co-contributions with a total of 143 partner organisations across the eight Hubs. These Hubs are expected to bring together farmers, […]
Heatsink evaporator makes clean drinking water from salty or brackish source
It’s the breakthrough of the century if this heatsink-like evaporator already proven in supervised trials can be adapted to large-scale operation
Food and agri start-ups invited to apply for international Rabobank FoodBytes 2021
Innovative Australian food and agri startups have the opportunity to showcase their businesses on the world stage by applying for a spot on this year’s international FoodBytes! Pitch program. FoodBytes! is global agribusiness bank Rabobank’s food and agriculture innovation platform – designed to drive collaboration between startups, corporate leaders, investors and farmers as part of […]