A new national project is underway to develop macadamia trees that are better suited to Australian growing conditions with the aim of improving nut quality, increasing yields and reducing the time to harvest.

A representative group of dairy farmers in Victoria have spoken up against the state government’s move to dismantle Dairy Food Safety Victoria (DFSV) and replace it with the new Safe Food Victoria.

A new research initiative exploring how increased access to fresh fruit and vegetables may contribute to healthier pregnancies for mothers and their babies has been announced.

Farmers in New South Wales can now claim rebates on agricultural drones, with the State Government expanding its safety rebate scheme to improve work health and safety on farms.

Australian growers will soon be able to export the country’s world-class apples to Canada, following negotiations between the Australian and Canadian governments to improve market access.

The Albanese Labour Government yesterday announced that $30 million worth of new funding would be made available for Australia’s...

This National Biosecurity Week, Livestock SA has announced that nominations are now open for the 2025 Biosecurity Farmer of the Year Award.

The National Farmers Federation has said it is disappointed in yesterday’s release of the 2024 Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity (IGAB) Review Report and the accompanying joint government response, describing the outcome as underwhelming and a missed opportunity to secure Australia’s biosecurity future. The IGAB defines the roles and responsibilities of governments and sets priority areas for collaboration to minimise the impact of pests and diseases on Australia’s

This Tradies National Health Month, Worksafe is urging tradies to think of their body as their most important tool and protect it from pain, strain and injury.

The National Farmers’ Federation has welcomed the Federal Government today releasing the “Feeding Australia: A National Food Security...

NSW Government scientific researchers have partnered with Danone, Fonterra, Nestle, and the New Zealand Ag Emissions Centre to develop a...

Farmers in NSWs have issued a fresh call to fix regional roads as new mapping reveals the extent of the road damage on country roads.    ...

In South Australia, the latest Crop and Pasture Report captures the challenging start to the 2025–26 cropping season across the state,...

The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is urging farmers and regional Victorians to have their say on the biggest issues and...

This week July 20-26 is National Farm Safety Week and Aus Veg, the peak industry body for vegetable, potato and onion growers, has thrown...

Victorian farmers from livestock and grain businesses are encouraged to attend 2-day adaptive farming workshops in western and northern...

In other news, the South Australian government is investing $200,000 towards the Decarbonising the Freight Task – Driving to Net Zero...

NSW Farmers has welcomed the funding allocated to the ag sector in the state budget, but say more is still needed to secure a brighter future for the state's farming sector.

Pineapple, prawn and peanut producers in Australia can apply for grants that will help them access safe and effective agricultural and veterinary (agvet) chemicals.

In NSW, the Minns Labor Government has announced it will invest over $140 million of new funding measures to safeguard the future of the...