by Kellie Walters | Sep 8, 2021 | Agriculture
Kellie Walters, CEO of VRM BioLogik Group, knows that the solution to our agriculture sustainability problems is lying right under our feet. The many economic, environmental and health benefits of regenerative agriculture should make it an easy sell. By repairing and...
by Will York | Jul 5, 2021 | Agriculture
Catherine Velisha, the managing director of a thriving Werribee horticulture business, is on a mission to inspire the next generation of female farmers. In both senses of the word, Catherine Velisha is an Australian pioneer. At just 35 years old, she is chartering a...
by Virginia Tressider | Feb 10, 2021 | Agriculture, Technology
A new designer fruit fly paves the way for scientists to replace disease-carrying mosquitoes with harmless, genetically modified versions. Normally, the news of a new species of fruit fly would be interesting only for entomologists. But a new species recently...
by Lisa Smyth | Jan 29, 2020 | Agriculture
There is no doubt that ‘smart farms’ can increase yields and reduce operating costs. But is the Australian agriculture industry ready for digital farming? We find out. Introducing smart farms in Australia Australian farmers are often romanticised as ‘battlers’ – men...