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 Darcy Watt | Dec 22, 2021 | Agriculture, Environment
Pest species of the Australian honey bee must be managed to maintain the crucial pollination of our plants and crops. Species such as the Varroa mite have the ability to undermine major agricultural productions and put our biodiversity at risk. But, a new initiative...
by Darcy Watt | Dec 20, 2021 | Agriculture, Science
Lucia Regolin studied the behavioural patterns of chicks within a social hierarchy. Her work on the behavioural patterns of chicks has been published in Communications Biology and demonstrates that chicks and chickens are far more advanced socially than some of us...
by Lynda Brest | Nov 1, 2021 | Agriculture, Opinion
Over the last few years, Australia’s farmers have ridden a rollercoaster through drought, fire, flood, and COVID-19, before landing the best back-to-back seasons in a decade. Even success comes with its own complications. Across the agricultural sector, the great...
by Will York | Oct 27, 2021 | Agriculture, Business
AgUnity is an Australian start-up with ambitions to help change the lives of the 2-billion unbanked last mile communities in the world. The ‘Last Mile’ is rural, remote and low income farmers who are in need of a path to financial inclusion. Tackling issues of poor...