by AusBiz | Jan 8, 2024 | Agriculture, Science
Research shows POC tests only detect high-level infection of WSSV, but there’s a better solution for shrimp farmers. In 2019, Australia’s CSIRO undertook a scientific investigation into the effectiveness of shrimp point of care test kits in detecting white spot...
by AusBiz | Dec 5, 2023 | Technology
From detailed images collected by satellites and information from soil moisture monitors, through to remote monitoring devices, apps and software – a wealth of data and technology is available to farmers. But knowing how to best use it can be a challenge. Helping...
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 | Aug 23, 2023 | Agriculture, Technology
Stoktake is the livestock facial recognition software taking the world by storm. Founded by Dr Phillip Zada, the exciting program was launched earlier this year and is already garnering significant international interest. Stoktake could signal the beginning for a new...