Rural Review

THE State Government is moving forward with changes to the definition of a primary producer. The changes are being made so that more people will…

THEY’RE a direct threat to cattle and graziers want them wiped out, now researchers at James Cook University have developed a high tech way to…

VIEW Field Issac, the Droughtmaster that claimed the Supreme Exhibit Award at the Droughtmaster Futurity Show at Toogoolawah Showgrounds in March has continued to win…

THE weekend of March 22 changed life as they knew it for producers in Queensland’s Channel country. Relentless, torrential rain caused flooding, which washed away…

BIODEGRADABLE fruit punnets could be on the cards for consumers as researchers from the University of Queensland show off packaging that completely biodegrades in soil,…

THERE’S uneasy discontent connecting Australian producers and that’s ever-increasing input costs and shrinking profit margins. One producer under the pump is Otto Saeck, an orchardist…

LESS fertiliser and a healthier soil, it’s a win for growers say researchers undertaking crop trials at the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Gatton campus. Dr…

THERE are three varieties of citrus tree that carry the name of Walter Benham. It’s a legacy that began in 1924 on the banks of…

THE beef industry is expected to reach record values overall in agriculture in the next financial year. The Department of Agriculture (ABARES) is anticipating that…

VERTICAL integration, innovation, sustainable farming practices and pioneering are all words suited to the Coggan Farms narrative. The generational ‘business of farming’ operation is based…

IF YOU live in a concrete jungle with no back or front yard, you may be able to grow crops using a garden system that…

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s tariff tactics to ‘make America great again’ are flawed logic according to Cattle Australia CEO Dr Chris Parker. Mr Trump has…