CHT Australia says to give gypsum a break and finally put the water where you want it
For the times you need something different to ensure your soil profile is achieving the growth required CHT Australia has the solution with Aqua-Sil For growers that have tried all the prescribed solutions, but still are left with the result the plants and trees are not growing, the ground is hard, and the grass is […]
Jackfruit next big cash crop and expected to jump off supermarket shelves
Locally grown Jackfruit has remained steady at best in recent years but research forecasts production of $5 to $10 million by 2025
Working dog competition heats up in the Cobber challenge relay
They are only halfway in the Working dog competition and this race is proving to be a gruelling test for both dog and handler The 12 teams of working dogs vying for the title of the hardest working team in Australia and New Zealand have put in a tremendous effort in the first half of […]
John Deere Connected Support is vital for Riverina to Darling Downs contractor
Backup support with instant streaming for this busy contracting business keeps the operation running day and night It’s hard to keep up with the demand from an agriculture sector in its third boom year, and especially harder if the operation has customers from the Riverina in New South Wales to the Darling Downs in Queensland. […]
CSIRO supports NASA return to the Moon with a landing by mid decade
Our national science agency CSIRO is supporting NASA’s return to the Moon with Artemis I undertaking an extensive 42-day mission NASA’s Artemis I is the first of three increasingly complex missions in the Artemis program, which is aimed toward a human return to the Moon in the middle of this decade. The uncrewed mission is […]
Harvest losses up to $300 million in value could have been saved last season
Latest GRDC and GGA research finds there is an opportunity to reclaim $300M in grain lost at harvest Research measuring the scale of grain and profit lost during harvest has found Western Australian growers have an opportunity to prevent harvest losses which were estimated at $300 million in 2021. Findings from the 12-month Grains Research […]
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers sets the scene for 30 days of flowers flavours music and fun
Its non-stop action in Toowoomba right across September when the carnival of flowers takes centre stage from festivals of food and wine The petals are prepped, and Australia’s most colourful event is about to begin – the 2022 Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. The famous floral celebration will extend over all 30 days of September as […]
Massey Ferguson MF 7S Series introduces era of smarter utility tractors
Massey Ferguson MF 7S Series tractors are now available to Australian and New Zealand farmers in a powerful line-up of six utility models with power from 107kW (145hp) all the way up to 154kW (210hp)
Sunflower side streams to a tasty meat alternative most unexpected
The move towards a more plant-based food system intensifies as a group backed by the University of Helsinki focus on Sunflower as an additive to low grade meat products Climate change and natural resource scarcity are the catch phrases being used by scientists to gain grants to research the yet secret formula for plant-based products […]
John Deere technician apprentice Anna McGuirk excels in booming ag market
John Deere has opened up a wide range of opportunities for farm offspring to take up advanced tech roles as opposed to shepherding sheep for a living What began with an interest in helping her family service and repair farm equipment has turned into a flourishing career for Anna McGuirk as a John Deere Technician […]