Rural Review
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John Deere US ‘right to repair’ deal has advocates pushing for similar Australian outcome
THE National Farmer’s Federation (NFF) has doubled down on its calls for the Federal Government to reform laws that allow farmers to repair their own…
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Queensland’s meat quality ahead of the pack
THE Meat Standards Australia (MSA) 2021 to 2022 financial year delivered record farm gate returns according to its program manager David Packer. A recently released…
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Sneaky sneaker seed import scuppered by biosecurity officers
THE threat high-risk seeds pose to Australia’s vegetable crops means biosecurity officers need to be at the top of their game when it comes to…
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RNA cattle competition key to stud success
BEEF producers have the chance to collect valuable data to benchmark their cattle and boost their business, with entries now open for the RNA’s 2023…
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Report: Tree clearing rates drop in state
THE peak organisation representing Queensland’s rural producers has applauded land owners and managers following the results of the latest Statewide Landcover and Trees Study (SLATS)…
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Valuable gains from an RNA win in the carcass classes
IN 2021, Jim and Margaret Harvey proved that a win in one of the richest beef competitions in Australia is possible even when competing against…
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A cautionary tale on a global scale
IN January 2021, a Filipino farmer committed suicide by drinking the pesticide he had hoped would control the insect which had devastated the once lucrative…
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Future trends on the horizon in agriculture
A LEADING agricultural scientist says future research has the potential to help overcome and replace the challenges Australia’s agriculture sector is confronting. In an…
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ANSIS an answer to nation’s soil health says CSIRO
CSIRO has released details of a $15 million project to develop a national soil information system. The Australian National Soil Information System (ANSIS) was designed…
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Regenerative agriculture could save the world, says WEF
ABOUT one-third of the world’s soil is now so badly degraded by intensive farming practices that there may not be enough left to field the…
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US hunger for overseas beef exports an opportunity for Australian producers
SOARING inflation, drought and the rising cost of fodder are the main factors which have led to a decline in beef herd in the United…
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Warnings of potato shortage and global manufacturer’s Farms of the Future
THE looming shortage of potatoes could hit supermarket shelves as early as Christmas. Warnings about the potential shortage as a result of reduced harvests and…
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