Rural Review

FALL army worm (FAW) is under attack as Australian researchers join forces with grain growers to develop guidelines that will help farmers decide when and…

ACCORDING to the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, all cattle in tick infested areas are at risk of developing tick fever whether they were born…

THE Netherlands is known for its use of dikes, dams and floodgates to protect its cities and suburbs vulnerable to flooding but what about its…

BLOOD parasite Babesia bovis is responsible for 80 percent of tick fever outbreaks in Queensland cattle every year and while treatment in the form of…

IT is early Friday morning and Dr Gwendolyn Hyslop is prepped and ready for a three-day journey by foot along the rural pathways that transverse…

ANALYSIS by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has identified changes to cattle herds that indicate a move away from dairy cattle. MLA considered Australian Bureau…

BEES can help prove Australian avocado crops are free of a pathogen that could be a barrier to exports according to research by the University…

A STUDY by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and Dairy Australia found growing dairy beef into domestic and overseas markets offered new opportunities to dairy…

BOXES of high risk food that includes turtle and frog meat, have been seized by biosecurity officers from a Western Sydney warehouse. Department of Agriculture…

DAIRY farmers like the McInnes brothers are looking at ways to diversify their businesses by keeping male and surplus female calves and raising them for…

THE Kalfresh-led plan for an integrated Agricultural Industrial Precinct at Kalbar is a step closer to becoming a reality. The revised draft Impact Assessment Report…

BAMBOO forests and the giant grasses carbon storing abilities have led engineering student Mari Miranda to explore its potential as a sustainable building material. Ms…