by Matilda Meikle | May 9, 2022 | Agriculture
The FarmBeats program may be in its early stages, but this new STEM initiative is already having a real world impact. With the global population expected to reach 9 billion people by 2050, agriculture is becoming an increasingly important industry, one which...
by Darcy Watt | Apr 8, 2022 | Business
Jason Crowley started his business with a few Birdseye Chilli seeds and a cotton bud. It quickly transformed into Crowley’s Hot Sauce, an established business with a record-setting sauce. Winning international awards for his chilli sauces, Crowley’s Hot...
by Lisa Smyth | Mar 7, 2022 | Agriculture, Business
Wool is trendy again among fashionistas and celebrity athletes, and the Merino wool industry is making the most of its return to global dominance. Thinking of wool conjures images of chunky, cosy jumpers and thick scarves worn while sitting in front of a fireplace in...
by Darcy Watt | Dec 7, 2021 | Agriculture, Environment, Science
When you mention the word battery in the agricultural community, it usually means you’re going to need a set of jumper leads. But with new innovations in recycling technology, batteries can now mean recycled liquid fertiliser. Using clean technology processing methods...
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...
