Rural Review

‘I HAD seven pages but that’s whittled down to about three or four’, Sheryl Backhouse said when Rural Review contacted her last week. She was…

A KINDHEARTED dig is behind the name of a Tamborine Mountain organic produce business. Paul Ward said Nosey Gnome Organics was chosen due to a…

THE business of growing fruit took an unexpected turn for a South East Queensland family when they discovered one of their custard apple trees was…

DIVERSIFICATION is important in an industry where demand for aesthetically pleasing fruit and vegetables has led to mass wastage. For some growers, frustration has led…

LAST week Rural Review introduced readers to Dr Oliver Knox and his work educating people on the importance of good soil health. He was the…

A REPORT by the Department of Agriculture found Indigenous agriculture has the potential to contribute more than $2 billion of a $100 billion goal set…

A BUG’S life is a cartoon but what if humans could watch the behaviours of insects using the latest technology? A University of Queensland researcher…

NO INTERNET, no phone and no water … wildfires expose the fragility of rural infrastructure. It’s a dilemma experienced the world over, so when a…

SCENIC Rim landowners have fought with wild dogs and dingoes over generations, but what of guardian dogs and the role they play? The first national…

SOIL Your Undies … it’s a catchy phrase purposefully chosen because what it promotes matters. You don’t need to be a farmer to understand how…

THE struggle to find workers in the horticulture sector is easing slightly according to a report by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economic…

RURAL Review has published countless stories on prices paid to growers and how these have remained the same for generations. When Government launched an enquiry…