Rural Review

THE journey along Tarome’s rural roadways takes you past cattle, horses, large swathes of crops … and crayfish. You can’t see Rob Hutchings’ crayfish ponds…

NESTLED in the foothills of the Darlington Range is land owned by macadamia farmers Paul and Robyn Lee. The property is named Greenlee Farm and…

PLANS by the Dutch government to cut emissions by drastically reducing livestock numbers will have an enormous impact on farmers according to its Prime Minister…

LAST week I very briefly mentioned withholding periods in relation to herbicide use. For those working the land this concept is mostly well understood but…

RECENT reports from the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF) have firmly cemented Australia’s position as a nutritional powerhouse. The 2022 update revealed the country had…

BY WAY of introduction to this limited series my aim will be to provide helpful information and control advice in regard to some of the…

IT’S AN overcast winter’s day and a man on a small blue tractor drives noisily up and down a large clumpy, brown dirt field. Up…

GRAZIERS Tom and Joy Surawski own a large property in the picturesque, mountainous region of Croftby. Their house lies adjacent to the road. It’s timber…

AUSTRALIAN researchers are hoping to develop a hormone-based pesticide in the fight against the destructive bug varroa mite. The University of Sydney research project has been…

A SCENIC Rim business is a finalist in three categories of the Queensland Premier’s Export Awards 2022. Plasvacc, located outside Kalbar, is a finalist in the…

WHEN Robert Kington was young his ambition was to be a farmer. He said he loved the idea of tending to paddocks, riding on tractors and getting…

LAND holdings of the under-construction medicinal cannabis farm in the Scenic Rim were expanded at auction on Saturday with the purchase of a 225 hectare…