by Matilda Meikle | Nov 24, 2023 | Agriculture
Major leaders in Australia’s hemp industry are calling for new legislation to promote growth in this mostly untapped market. In October 2023, Legalise Cannabis MLC Jeremy Buckingham hosted an event at NSW Parliament House to discuss the future of the hemp industry in...
by Matilda Meikle | Nov 13, 2023 | Agriculture
Australia’s largest camel farm is promoting an investment opportunity to support a largely untapped market. Summer Land Camels is Australia’s biggest camel farm and the largest wild camel training centre in the world. The farm receives tens of thousands of tourists...
by Matilda Meikle | Nov 6, 2023 | Agriculture
China has agreed to reassess the import tax placed on Australian wine. After a breakthrough in negotiations between officials, China has consented to examine the import duties they placed on Australian wine back in 2020. This would be a major relief for Aussie wine...
by Matilda Meikle | Oct 9, 2023 | Agriculture
Global demand for Australian lavender is bigger than ever. But, according to a new report from Agrifutures Australia, there’s still significant potential for growth. And this is supported by a need for more research and diversification to help Australian farmers keep...
by Matilda Meikle | Sep 12, 2023 | Agriculture
The Australian Government has launched a new Farm Relief Tool to support rural development. They hope that the program will provide farmers with the financial and personal support they need to continue to grow and lead to innovative developments in the sector. ...
by Matilda Meikle | Sep 12, 2023 | Agriculture
The winner of the 2023 AgriFutures Research Award has been announced, and the project is clucking brilliant. The leading project, an animal growth and welfare monitoring, detection and notification system, aims to revolutionise the chicken industry and help farmers...