Rural Review

  • Family business built on back of brotherly love

    Family business built on back of brotherly love

    THREE brothers have been recognised as leaders in the Australian horticulture industry after winning Syngenta Grower of the Year at a gala dinner in Adelaide…

  • Taylor Family Produce wins national award

    Taylor Family Produce wins national award

    KALBAR farmer Ray Taylor of Taylor Family Produce was the recipient of the 2023 Award for Excellence in Technology at the Australian Farmer of the…

  • Brotherly love carries the generations

    Brotherly love carries the generations

    THE Pirrone Brothers story didn’t start with Ross, Josh and Chris. And Michael, Glen and Frank … the boys’ uncles and father Ross, well it…

  • Cheque system to be wound down

    Cheque system to be wound down

    BY 2030 no one will be able to make or receive payments using cheques.                       …

  • World’s future food means mindset change

    World’s future food means mindset change

    BY THE year 2050 the world’s population is expected to have grown by about 10 billion that’s an additional two billion people living on the…

  • Would you eat lab grown meat?

    Would you eat lab grown meat?

    AROUND the globe more than 100 laboratories are putting theories to the test by growing meat using cells taken from a live animal.The result is…

  • NFF fed up with federal government

    NFF fed up with federal government

    THE Australian Government’s handling of the live cattle export compensation process has come under fire by National Farmer’s Federation president Fiona Simson who said what…

  • Auctioneer echoes cattle drop woes

    Auctioneer echoes cattle drop woes

    THE drop in cattle prices are crippling the industry says Hayes & Co auctioneer and livestock agent Landon Hayes. “Cattle prices have dropped more than…

  • Grazier game gets harder

    Grazier game gets harder

    GRAZIERS Ross and Jocelyn Oppermann own 400 acres [160 hectares] at Maroon where they run a herd of 100 mixed breed cattle. The Oppermanns have…

  • Cattle prices on a downward spiral

    Cattle prices on a downward spiral

    THE gross value of beef and veal production in Australia fell 10 percent to $14 billion in the 2022-23 financial year. The findings come from…

  • Exodus, movement of the people

    Exodus, movement of the people

    AUSTRALIA is experiencing a shift in population numbers as people migrate from built up urban and city localities to regional and rural areas. The shift…

  • New dairy owners win gold

    New dairy owners win gold

    SCENIC Rim dairy 4Real Milk have won gold at the Royal Queensland Awards (RQA) in the Full Fat Unhomogenised Milk category. The awards are held…

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