Rural Review
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Koala vaccine a win in battle against chlamydia
ANNE Chovee, a female koala taking part in a chlamydia vaccine trial, has been officially released back into the wild with project researchers saying her…
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Working cow horse club runs hidden in plain sight
THE Queensland Working Cow Horse Club has been active for years in Australia, but not many people know about it. Blair O’Donnell wants that to…
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Industry unites to meet methane emission target
RESEARCHERS are investigating the potential for a lick block formula that helps reduce methane emissions from livestock. A draw to this delivery system is the…
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Stats show quad bikes, tractors cause most on-farm deaths
WHILE farmers are less exposed to many of the dangers city folk face like criminal encounters, farms and paddocks have their own dangers, many of…
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Kalbar tractor event pulls a crowd
IT’S been at least ten years since SEQ Tractors had a field day, so last Saturday the team drove and trucked scores of shiny new…
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Vaccine technology advance puts producers in prime position
BOOSTING livestock production so it meets global demand is possible if producers utilise benefits from mRNA vaccines say University of Queensland researchers. UQ professor Tim…
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Stats show quad bikes, tractors cause most on-farm deaths
WHILE farmers are less exposed to many of the dangers city folk face like criminal encounters, farms and paddocks have their own dangers, many of…
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Fancy food from farmgate to car boot
THERE is something ‘really fancy’ about Blue Dog Farm’s produce and it’s got nothing to do with clever logos or eye-catching packaging. It’s in the…
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Researcher’s big grant win after hardware inspiration
MANY Australians have found inspiration after a trip to their local hardware store but few leave with a burning desire to change the way agricultural…
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Ag rebound expected
THE gross value of agricultural commodities and crops is expected to increase in the 2024-25 financial year according to reports from the Australian Department of…
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Non-profit’s agri tech solutions educate, feed remote communities
FOOD Ladder is a philanthropic organisation that installs hydroponic greenhouse systems designed to produce five times more food than traditional farming methods. The schools and…
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Non-stop work in the cattle game keeps Lyn fighting fit
LYN MANNS is as tough as they come and at 73, works as a cattle transporter. “I could go to a cattle sale three or…
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