The community of Eudunda is buzzing with excitement ahead of its much-loved annual show, set to take place this Sunday, November 9, at Eudunda Oval.

Potato growers and industry representatives from across Australia have provided their views on the national approach to managing Potato mop-top virus (PMTV), following a major government–industry meeting in Melbourne convened by AUSVEG on Tuesday.

A broad cross-section of Australia’s potato industry has met in Melbourne to discuss the national response to Potato mop-top virus (PMTV). More than 50 growers, industry bodies and state and federal biosecurity representatives will consider concerns arising since the virus was detected in Tasmania earlier this year.

The AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award has marked its 25th anniversary, celebrating a quarter-century of recognising women making a difference across rural and regional Australia. The milestone was celebrated at a gala dinner in Canberra’s Parliament House, attended by more than 540 guests from across the country.

Following a national consultation with growers, GrainGrowers is preparing a proposal on the future of the grain levy system and the performance of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC). The consultation, held between September and mid-October, sought feedback on research priorities, levy settings and governance.

The Albanese Labor Government has announced five million dollars in funding to help farmers manage the impact of invasive pests and weeds across Australia. Twenty-six new projects will target pest animals such as feral deer and pigs, and weeds including African boxthorn, serrated tussock, and prickly acacia.

Australia’s vegetable industry has warned that labour shortages are worsening across rural and regional areas, despite data suggesting an increase in backpacker arrivals.

Safe Work Australia is urging all workplaces to commit to safer practices as National Safe Work Month begins next week.

Biosecurity Tasmania is working to trace the source of two potatoes infected with potato mop-top virus that were purchased from retail outlets last week.

This Rural Road Safety Month, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator  is calling on all road users to look out for one another and take extra care on remote and regional roads

An additional two extra seed lines have tested positive for Potato Mop-Top Virus in Tasmania, bringing the total number of confirmed sites of concern in the state to eight.

Grain Producers Australia welcomes the long-term commitment made by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) to further...

A wave of rain across key growing regions has revived hopes for Australia’s winter cropping season while demand for Aussie beef remains skyrocketing, according to Bendigo Bank’s latest Agribusiness Monthly Commodity Update.

WorkSafe is urging tradies to think of their body as their most important tool and protect it from pain, strain and injury this Tradies...

Australia’s biggest field day, AgQuip, will set the stage for the launch of Grain Producers Australia's  2025 Farmer Mates Mental Health...

In other news, Rural Aid is continuing to stand shoulder to shoulder with those doing it tough as the gruelling grip of drought remains...

This National Science Week, a groundbreaking new research project is putting science at the heart of defending our nations produce, by...

Racing Australia, with funding from AgriFutures Australia, has announced a landmark national research initiative to assess demand for...

The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is investigating the circumstances around a mutilated White Shark and seal...

Hands-on science workshops for Victorian school students are shining a spotlight on the wide range of careers in agricultural research....