by Emily Riches | May 6, 2024 | Agriculture
New research has been conducted into a chemical-free alternative to one of beekeeping’s most devastating parasites – the Varroa mite – with promising results. For almost four decades, Varroa mite has devastated European honeybee colonies around the world, reaching...
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 Emily Riches | Jan 11, 2023 | Business
Grove Juice, a family-owned fresh juice processor, has launched new packaging that puts Indigenous artists in the spotlight. Bold, colourful and deeply connected to Country: these words describe the artwork of four globally renowned Central Western Desert artists...
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 Ian Neubauer | Sep 19, 2022 | Agriculture
Australia’s oyster industry is a delicate operation with many moving parts. We explore how oysters get from nursery to farm to plate, all in time for Christmas. Oyster-eating origins “He was a bold man that first ate an oyster,” wrote the Irish...
