by Matilda Meikle | May 25, 2022 | Agriculture
Australia’s dairy industry may be under pressure due to market volatility, but they’re confident this year will be as good as ever. According to Dairy Australia’s Situation and Outlook Report for the 2022/23 season, milk prices have already set new...
by Matilda Meikle | May 18, 2022 | Business, Environment
More and more companies are announcing bids to reduce their harmful environmental impact, but this year will see investigations into whether these “green” promises stand up against scrutiny. In recent years, there’s been a steady increase in the number of...
by Matilda Meikle | May 18, 2022 | Environment
In an attempt to save the critically endangered Mountain pygmy-possums from climate change, a project years in the making has been launched in Lithgow. With less than 3000 of this species left in the wild, scientists are hoping to breed pygmy-possums and...
by Matilda Meikle | May 17, 2022 | Youth
In a historic decision, the Australian government has announced that consent education will be mandatory in schools from 2023 – and it’s all thanks to former student Chanel Contos. Age-appropriate consent education is to become compulsory in Australian schools from...
by Matilda Meikle | May 9, 2022 | Agriculture
The FarmBeats program may be in its early stages, but this new STEM initiative is already having a real world impact. With the global population expected to reach 9 billion people by 2050, agriculture is becoming an increasingly important industry, one which...
