$268 million federal fire ant funding announcement welcomed
The Invasive Species Council have welcomed the announcement of $268 million in funding for fire ant eradication by federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Agriculture Minister Murray Watt.
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Survey to build a snapshot of use and benefits of drones in agriculture
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority is undertaking an important survey to build a snapshot of the use and benefits of beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) operations in Australia.
New online personal finance tool to help students interested in ag career
A new online personal finance tool has been launched to assist primary producers and students interested in a career in agriculture.
Amendments to Biosecurity Act will save $2 billion in pest and weed management
NSW Farmers is thanking the NSW Government for amendments to the Biosecurity Act that will save the agriculture sector an estimated $2 billion annually through better pest and weed management.
Resources help prepare for effects of late frosts and potential dry finish
Victorian grain growers have a suite of new resources to help them prepare for, and deal with the effects of late frosts and a potential dry finish to the growing season.
Tips and tricks on cutting quality silage and hay
There are two aspects to making quality hay, starting with quality forage, and curing the forage to the appropriate dry matter content in as shorter time as possible.
Action on kangaroo management needed now in South Australia
As drying seasonal conditions continue to unfold, Livestock SA is calling for the State Government to address the disjointed nature of kangaroo management to deliver more effective action.
Practical demonstrations on different feral pig management tools
NSW landholders wanting to learn more about feral pig management have a great chance to at three upcoming workshops.
Formalising of climate targets provides certainty for business and industry
Farmers for Climate Action, an organisation representing more than 8000 farmers across Australia, supports the New South Wales Government’s move to put its climate targets into law.
Hail prone days have increased by 40 per cent across heavily populated areas
Understanding how hailstorm frequency has changed over time can help us build resilience against future hail events.
Autonomous sprayer wins coveted Henty Machine of the Year
A ground-breaking machine not only enhancing productivity, precision, and efficiency but also reducing operational costs, overhead expenses, and ensuring the safety of workers has won the coveted 2023 Henty Machine of the Year Award.
Agtech solutions awarded at field days innovation hub
Trough sensors, digital dashboards, personal safety alerts, livestock farm management software, technology for bee keepers, and on-farm reporting were all solutions developed by Australian agtech start-ups and showcased at Henty.
