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Fire ants inquiry shines light on decades of failure
Australia's efforts to eradicate deadly fire ants have been savaged by former insiders and the woman who led a review that was buried....
Flow Australia
Mar 4, 20243 min read


Focus on agriculture and conservation for field days
Farmers will be encouraged to take advantage of their natural capital and learn more about the role ag has to play in conservation as...
Flow Australia
Feb 27, 20242 min read


Wheat exports down, China hungry for Australian barley
Forecasters expect Australian winter crop exports will be almost half of last year, while insatiable Chinese appetite for Australian...
Flow Australia
Feb 11, 20242 min read


Victorian duck hunting season gets the green light
The Victorian government has disregarded a call by a Labor-led inquiry to ban recreational duck hunting, instead forcing hunters to...
Flow Australia
Jan 29, 20243 min read


Rural vet's mission to help save the country practice
A country vet is designing an online course in resilience for colleagues enduring the stress, burnout and customer abuse besetting the...
Flow Australia
Jan 21, 20242 min read


There's no more money, govt tells angry German farmers
Germany's Finance Minister Christian Lindner has told farmers unhappy about tax rises that there is no money for further subsidies....
Flow Australia
Jan 15, 20243 min read


Farmers urged to tell a mate about mental health help
Calls from rural Australians have doubled in the past year to a phone counselling service founded to help tradies, truckies and other...
Flow Australia
Dec 10, 20232 min read


French law upholds cows' right to moo in countryside
Any countryside work being conducted legally in France before new neighbours move in will be allowed to continue - and animals can moo or...
Flow Australia
Dec 5, 20231 min read


Agriculture minister calls for freeze on Xmas ham price
The federal agriculture minister says supermarkets should freeze the price of leg ham to give families certainty ahead of Christmas Day....
Flow Australia
Dec 3, 20232 min read


Australia yet to shine using solar in agriculture
Australia needs better planning and research to capitalise on its huge potential to graze sheep and grow produce under solar panels...
Flow Australia
Nov 28, 20232 min read


Ag graduates urged to swap farm work for the classroom
Schools across Australia are searching for agriculture teachers to guide the next generation of skilled workers, who will help build a...
Flow Australia
Nov 26, 20232 min read


Low-interest loans for farmers as drought grips NSW
NSW farmers struggling with drought will be able to apply for cheap loans under a $250 million state government program. Low-interest...
Flow Australia
Nov 19, 20232 min read


Flow Sports Show correspondent and farmer, Dom Leach, profiled ahead of National Agriculture Day
Dom Leach is at the centre of his community in the Mallee region of north west Victoria. Farming near the township of Walpeup, Leach...
Ellis Gelios
Nov 13, 20233 min read


Commissioner Joanne Chong discusses the 2023 Murray–Darling Basin Plan implementation review on Flow
After the release of the 2023 Murray–Darling Basin Plan implementation review last week, which found that 'the Australian Government’s...
Ellis Gelios
Nov 6, 20232 min read


Decisions yet to be made on the safety of Glyphosate
Initial hearings of the class action against Monsanto Australia, seeking to specifically establish whether glyphosate is carcinogenic...
Flow Australia
Oct 29, 20231 min read


Millions to eradicate fire ant, devastating super-pest
Hundreds of millions of dollars will be pumped into wiping out fire ants, the tiny invasive insect which poses a huge risk to Australian...
Flow Australia
Oct 22, 20232 min read


Eggs remain a staple of the Aussie shopping trolley on World Egg Day
Despite limited supply chains and the rising costs of grocery items, eggs continue to be one of the most in-demand items at supermarkets...
Ellis Gelios
Oct 13, 20232 min read


The National Farmers' Federation raises red flag over proposed superannuation tax changes
The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) reiterates its concerns regarding the Australian Government's increased tax on Australian farms...
Flow Australia
Oct 9, 20232 min read


Farm incomes to tumble as drier conditions take hold
Farm incomes are expected to fall this financial year due to drier conditions and lower prices, the federal government's agricultural...
Flow Australia
Oct 4, 20232 min read


Viterra in line for healthy harvest as bumper 2023/24 season looms
The world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network received its first delivery of wheat this week at one of its bases in South...
Ellis Gelios
Sep 29, 20231 min read
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