by Matilda Meikle | Feb 28, 2023 | Agriculture
According to a new industry report from Rabobank, the drinking milk market continues to be essential to Australia’s dairy industry. Rabobank claims that while drinking milk has struggled in the past due to challenges including major discounting, it remains a...
by Matilda Meikle | Feb 27, 2023 | Agriculture, Aus Farmers
Tommerup’s Dairy Farm has been named in Australia’s best of the best, and it’s all thanks to agritourism. A few years ago, farm owners Kay and Dave Tommerup risked everything to establish their farm as an independent brand. And now, they’ve been rewarded as one of...
by Matilda Meikle | Feb 27, 2023 | Agriculture
The peanut industry is on the brink of growing a 100% Australian crop. Thanks to researchers from CQ University, who are heading into their second year of trials, new uses for the peanut plant are being discovered and utelized in the hopes of reviving the peanut...
by Matilda Meikle | Feb 9, 2023 | Agriculture
According to a new-released industry outlook, Australian agriculture will continue to thrive in 2023 Rabobank’s annual industry outlook suggests that 2023 will be a strong year for agriculture, however it’s unlikely to reach the peak performance of the 2022 season....
by Matilda Meikle | Feb 2, 2023 | Agriculture
Australia is experiencing a nation-wide potato shortage. Due to the ongoing effects of the floods and fluctuating weather conditions in 2022, farmers have been unable to keep up with demand for this popular produce. The call for frozen potato products, and discussions...
by Matilda Meikle | Jan 19, 2023 | Agriculture
Three sunflower farmers are welcoming snap-happy tourists to boost their businesses. Last year in September, media reports surfaced about canola farmers as far flung as Western Australia’s Wheat Belt to Central New South Wales complaining about tourists trespassing on...
