Rural Review

AN AUSTRALIAN producer collaboration group are headed to Japan this month as part of an ongoing effort to improve bilateral trade relations and increase export…

SURROUNDED by turf farms at Allenview is a property where the primary business is an agistment service for horses. The business is operated by equestrian…

IT IS all about the mangoes on the Nucifora’s farm in Paddy’s Green outside Mareeba. In 1990, Deb and John Nucifora started their foray into…

THE final report from the Senate Select Committee on Supermarket Prices has been released. Queensland Fruit and Vegetable Growers (QFVG) CEO Rachel Chambers said the…

A WEBSITE where producers can provide confidential feedback about supply chain issues has been launched by Queensland Food Farmers’ Commissioner Charles Burke. “When I was…

UNDERSTANDING how feral pigs interact is critical for national biosecurity and mitigating the loss of millions of dollars in agricultural destruction. Dr Tatiana Proboste from…

THE rise in small block and hobby farmer numbers post-Covid hasn’t gone unnoticed by longtime producers in the industry. Amanda Burchmann has established a business…

THE koala has made history as the only species actively adapting in a genetic response to disease in real time and while being studied by…

AN ORGANISATION focused on preserving the genetics of rare and endangered livestock is in its fifth year of fundraising for a gene bank in Australia.…

DIVERSIFICATION is the core business on Petersen’s Farm in Woolooga, north-west of Gympie. Greg Petersen, and his wife, Cecilia ‘CC’ Diaz-Petersen, farm 20ha on which…

A QUEENSLAND research team have produced the first kangaroo embryos through in vitro fertilisation (IVF), it’s a step forward that holds hope for the preservation…

AN AGREEMENT forged by the Queensland Fruit and Vegetable Growers advocacy group with the State Government could mean quicker recovery times and greater financial help…