by Matilda Meikle | Jan 19, 2023 | Agriculture
AgriFutures Rural Women’s Acceleration Grant has announced its seven women recipients for 2023 The innovators; Alice Bennett, Thea Walker, Nadine Holgate, Emma Goodall, Leanne Kruss, Kate Webster, and Sarah McCarthy, will each receive funds of up to $7000 for...
by The Lighthouse | Dec 14, 2022 | Agriculture, Business
Organic wine is healthier for the planet and those who drink it than the conventional variety. So, why the lack of interest from Australians? Wine-loving Australians are sceptical about organic wine, with most being prepared to pay only a small or no premium to drink...
by Sue Wallace | Nov 21, 2022 | Agriculture
New technology, animal welfare and biosecurity measures are just some of the current and future trends in Australian agriculture. Export markets Agriculture accounts for 12 per cent of Australia’s gross domestic product (GDP), but we produce substantially more food...
by Matilda Meikle | Nov 10, 2022 | Agriculture
It’s a Thursday evening in one of Perth’s most celebrated restaurants and the head chef is delicately placing the finishing touches on a quintessential Western Australian fine dining dish – marron. Brushed with a bone marrow butter over a jarrah grill and...
by Emily Riches | Nov 3, 2022 | Agriculture, Finance
OceanFarmr has just launched a program called Farm to Buy, an alternative to farming finance that will transform the aquaculture industry. It allows aquafarms easy access to capital for water-based farmland. Ewan McAsh is a game-changer. A marine biologist turned...
by Matilda Meikle | Nov 3, 2022 | Agriculture
The Australian avocado industry is set to increase their exports to Japan this year. Already a booming agricultural sector, the avocado industry has set its sights on becoming an internationally respected producer, and trade with Japan may achieve just that. According...
