Due to a rapidly changing export market, the Australian agriculture industry faces a growing need to embrace market diversification, with farmers across the country changing their business models to leverage various growing opportunities. (more…)
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North Queensland producer achieves first Hort360 GBR Reef Certification
The horticulture industry continues to demonstrate its commitment to best practice farming with the announcement of Zappala Tropicals in Bellenden Ker as the first Hort360 GBR Reef Certified producer. (more…)
Industry contacts in a biosecurity emergency response
The leaders in your peak industry body are your main contact and source of information during biosecurity incidents, but do you know who they are? (more…)
North Queensland farmer wins 2020 Mark Donaldson Memorial Shield
A prestigious dryland grain growing award has gone to a North Queensland farmer for the first time in its history, with Burdekin grower David Williams taking home the honours. (more…)
Reliant wheat pulls through tough season at Brigalow
For brothers Greg and Terry Dalgliesh and their wives Sue and Simone, 2019 was one of the toughest years on record at their Brigalow farm ‘Galtymore’. (more…)
Vegetable farmer wins Business of the Year
Mulgowie Farming Company have been named Business of the Year, and taken home the Agriculture and Horticulture Services award, at the 2019 Lockyer Valley Business Awards. (more…)