16+ hour, 48+ min ago   (1147+ words) Farmers would be allowed to share solar power generated on one part of a property with pumps, sheds and equipment on another for the first time, including across separate titles, under a national electrification push to be launched in Canberra…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (902+ words) Grain growers have questioned why a Senate committee has reopened a paraquat debate they believed had been settled by Australia's chemical regulator. They warn an upper house inquiry could undermine confidence in the country's independent approval system and create fresh…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (505+ words) Have you heard that Australian agriculture topped $100 billion? Well, brace yourself because our illustrious leaders have just kicked the biggest own goal of the century so far. They have been out celebrating $100b milestone like drunken sailors and every politician in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1088+ words) The farm sector's thirst for time-saving technology and money-saving management strategies has a costly downside - cyber hackers and scammers. As farmers adopt more internet-connected digital gear for labour-saving and productivity-boosting roles ranging from remote management of stock and watering systems,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (645+ words) The Australian agriculture industry will struggle to get the workforce it needs from backpackers on holiday visas with regulations the way they currently stand according to the managing director of a leading ag recruitment firm. Jimmy McKenzie, AgRec, based in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (231+ words) Rockvale is a highly productive mixed farming property offered by the Millgate family for the first time in more than 140 years. Located in the Cooks Myalls district 32km north-west of Parkes and 31km east of Trundle, the property features productive soils, outstanding…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (952+ words) This week, the National Farmers' Federation and the many various peak bodies and industry stakeholders will gather at Parliament House for a cocktail reception celebrating Australian agriculture becoming a $100 billion farmgate industry. The event is being billed as recognition of…...