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 And the Queensland government will help you on your way with payments of up to $1,500 to assist with costs associated with travelling and staying in regional, rural and remote locations. All […]
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 Researchers at UniSA have developed what they say is a cost-effective technique that could deliver safe drinking water to millions of vulnerable people. And the good part is that most of the parts to […]
Baraja LiDAR tech for autonomous vehicles raises another A$40 million
Technology start-ups continue to snare the big money and it appears they also have the grace of no real time limit to deliver their precious jewels
Robots and data management high on the list for budding scientists
Take a look at what young researchers believe is important for farming over the next decade Robots that can sort e-waste ready for recycling and 100% biodegradable food storage inspired by bananas are just two of the award-winning ideas they have in store for us. These ideas were presented at the inaugural India-Australia Circular Economy […]
Plant-based fat gets a $14 million investment to imitate the taste of meat and dairy
Hong Kong billionaire steps up funding to develop animal-free fats, a key component in making plant proteins taste and feel just like eating meat
Murray-Darling Basin water markets inquiry recommends a comprehensive and focused reform
In its final report into water marketing in the Murray-Darling Basin the ACCC recommends the immediate establishment of new and independent Water Markets Agency It couldn’t be any clearer, the ACCC insists that a change must take place as it hands down its findings into how water is traded in the Murray-Darling Basin and how […]
Chevrolet Silverado LT Trail Boss is the rough off-roader Ute you always wanted
This heavy-duty Ute comes with a 6.2-litre engine that belts out 313kW (427hp) and offers a handy towing capacity of 4.5-tonnes GMSV has released details of an attention-grabbing addition to the brand’s model portfolio, revealing the impending arrival of a new Chevrolet Silverado variant. Orders for the Chevrolet Silverado LT Trail Boss are open with […]
AGCO reveals its objectives for reducing greenhouse gas in major Industry report
AGCO takes the industry lead by setting personal goals toward reducing its greenhouse gas footprint AGCO has released the most comprehensive industry Sustainability report to date from the perspective of a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology. Included in the report is a range of goals […]
Flood victims mapped from the air shows immense impact of the NSW floods
Aerometrex Limited has released fast-response aerial imagery of the NSW floods that shows the extent of damage in many regions Through their MetroMap platform, as well as third party datasets, Aerometrex has utilised their unique capabilities to immediately support the NSW Flood Emergency response activities through advanced analytics of the areas flooded in NSW. In […]
Farmers are rushing to improve on-farm infrastructure as high gross income pours in
High cash incomes in most farm sectors are driving on-farm investments not seen in the past ten years as farmers extend their wish list of purchases