Agriculture
Barilaro backs down on koala crossbench call
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has stared down her Deputy John Barilaro’s threat to move The Nationals to the crossbench over......
Live cattle exports – Time bomb
Animals Australia prompted the story by Four Corners in 2011 on the abuses involved in Live Cattle exports to Indonesia.......
Current Macquarie River water allocation method unsustainable
Resarchers have discovered climate change threatens the current water allocation method used for the Macquarie River in New South Wales.......
International Water Barons buying up Murray
The rules a around water policy in Australia are having some unintended consequences. The news this week that a Canadian......
Drought causes emissions to stabilise
Greenhouse gas emissions from farms dropped nearly six per cent over the past year due to the effects of drought,......
Concerns over government’s drought assistance package
Farmers and professionals have raised concerns that the Federal government’s drought relief package doesn’t address the needs of rural communities......
Murray Darling basin Process Flawed?
Does the current water allocation process disadvantage areas lower down the river system? Each region determines their own water needs......
The future of egg farming
How do you like your eggs? The Government is currently reviewing the national standards for poultry welfare which will include......
NT Farmers face climate change
Unprecedented changes in temperature, soil composition and rainfall are just a few of the problems faced by Australian agriculture in......
Selling the Farm: Dairy Farmers Forced Out
Queensland dairy farmers are leaving the industry at an unprecedented rate due to crippling milk production costs and drought. The......