The detection in a large crop of tomatoes has plagued more than just the fruit.

VFF president Brett Hosking has called on all levels of government to urgently address major funding shortfalls to rectify country roads.

1 天前 · CropLife Australia is urging farmers to take extra care with spray applications this summer, while managing weed growth resulting from the combination of high temperatures and heavy rain over recent months. The double-knockdown tactic is a key component of the WeedSmart Big 6 strategy, which aims to ...

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1 天前 · A deadly bird flu strain has been eradicated from Australian shores, but egg farmers aren’t feeling a blanket sense of relief.

1 天前 · Australia’s agricultural sector is well-placed for the year ahead — despite expected rising global geopolitical tensions, an underperforming Asian economy resulting in low consumer confidence and a volatile energy market.

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1 天前 · Farm manager Steve Klowss says all his staff have the WAND app on their phones and are well-versed in using it. Grain growers and spray contractors are being encouraged to take advantage of the most advanced hazardous inversion-sensing technology in the world to help them save time and money ...

2025年1月10日 · CFA firetrucks near the Grampians National Park bushfire, prior to Christmas. Photo: CFA Photo by CFA Northern Victorian farmers have been assisting their Western District colleagues who have been hit by the Grampians bushfires ...

2024年12月2日 · The outlook for this summer’s wheat harvest is getting doused in recent heavy rain, but fruit appears to be unaffected.