by Darren Baguley | Jan 24, 2022 | Agriculture
Times are tough in the dairy industry but producers are responding with innovation. Even the most infrequent follower of current affairs knows that dairy farmers are doing it tough. It started off with Coles and Woolworths offering $1-a-litre milk at the same time as...
by Darren Baguley | Apr 19, 2021 | Agriculture
Little more than a year after bushfires destroyed 85,000 kilometres of fencing, floods have wreaked further havoc but one thing is certain – Australian farmers are building back better. The bushfires of 2019/20’s ‘Black Summer’ were among the most destructive in...
by Darren Baguley | Sep 27, 2020 | Mining
From drilling machines to excavators, crushing and grinding equipment – the mining industry requires a dizzying array of machinery and technology to carry out its work. These tools are constantly evolving to meet new safety requirements and output targets....
by Darren Baguley | Aug 5, 2020 | Agriculture
The Green Revolution of the 1950s and 1960s promised much and, according to the metrics of the time, delivered. But soil health advocates argue there is a hidden cost. Introduced with the intention of eliminating famine, the Green Revolution saw the transfer of...
by Darren Baguley | Jul 16, 2020 | Mining
The increasing use of plastic in mobile plant on mine sites has led to a marked increase in mine fires. According to the NSW Resources Regulator, the number of fires on mine sites has doubled in nearly a decade. A recent report from the regulator found that more than...
