Farmers fear visa changes will shrink harvest workforce
Farmers warn backpacker visa adjustments may push up meals costs because the wrestle for employees continues. A spread of adjustments…
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Australian farming prices almost double in three years
The nation’s farmland costs have practically doubled through the previous three years, in response to new knowledge from the Australian…
Farmers call for drastic action over feral pig ‘crisis’
Feral pigs are uncontrolled throughout components of NSW, with farmers calling for extra assets to cut back the numbers. Mixed…
Research finds carbon farming helps drought resilience
Each day, farmer Roger Sendall considers what influence his selections could have on the atmosphere. This ranges from minimising chemical…
Guard donkeys protect sheep from wild dog attacks
Wild canines had been a serious drawback for NSW farmer Butch Pilley, killing as much as 30 sheep an evening…
Opportunities for ag in decarbonising economy: Garnaut
Economist Ross Garnaut says Australian agriculture should assist ship zero emissions provide chains within the nation’s export industries with a…
Plucky farmer turns energy costs into chicken feed
A Victorian farmer has defied hovering power payments to save lots of $400,000 in the course of the previous decade…
Drier conditions spells end to ag’s record breaking run
Record breaking run for agriculture to finish with winter crop manufacturing down * The total worth of the agriculture sector…
Drier conditions to shrink agricultural production
Dry situations are anticipated to deal a big blow to Australia’s winter crops, with manufacturing to plunge greater than a…
Citrus growers hope to squeeze more from Chinese market
A transfer by China to approve extra Australian citrus, stone fruit, mangoes, and cherries to be bought into the Chinese…