Rural Review

Minister for Agriculture, David Littleproud, has said the agricultural visa, planned to come into effect this month, will likely not bring workers in until November. …

One of Australia’s leading experts fears the once in a decade mouse plague which ravaged huge swathes of the east coast of Australia last spring…

A mushroom farm outside Canungra which expanded without the required council approvals is seeking a retrospective green light for its upgrade. Truc Lam Mushroom farm…

A week after it suddenly axed a service which has become an institution among the farming community, the Bureau of Meteorology appears to have backed…

More than $1.9 million will be pumped into research to help farmers tackle one established animal pest and one weed threat in the region. The…

First thing Monday morning Lockyer Valley farmer Linton Brimblecombe switched on the radio and tuned into his local ABC station. A cold front was to…

A review into the $411.4 million, decade-long plan to eradicate fire ants from Australia is set to be made public. The question is: when? The…

The Gold Coast Regional Beekeepers (GCRB) are one of the latest groups to receive funding from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund.  And the beekeepers plan…

A Scenic Rim steer has stolen the show in the Champion Heavyweight Carcass class at this year’s Ekka carcass competition. Mt Alford’s Philip, Elizabeth and…

Government regulation and red tape and a lack of supporting infrastructure were the main barriers for agribusiness to expand in the region. The all-too familiar…

The Butcher Co won the bid for the 2021 Brisbane Exhibition Grand Champion Prime Steer, for a fraction of the price.  “They held the Ekka…

The Queensland Government and Cotton Australia have teamed up to address labour shortages in the cotton industry through a pilot project which offers incentives to…