Interseeding: Overcoming the Challenge of Establishing Cover Crops

Climate change, erosion, degradation of topsoil: all pertinent issues facing farmers today. Agricultural innovations seek to prevent further damage to…

8 years ago

Machines4U’s Giveaways & Big News

The Diesel, Dirt and Turf Expo is just a handful of days away now and the Machines4U team are getting…

8 years ago

The Art & Science of Earthquake Resistant Buildings

Some of the most densely populated regions on Earth are alarmingly earthquake-prone. While ‘stop building cities and towns in earthquake-prone…

8 years ago

Possible Solutions to the Energy Crisis For Farmers

Imagine a game of Monopoly with four players. Two have gradually come to own all the expensive properties. The others…

8 years ago

Why is the Government Killing Perfectly Good Cattle?

While Australia is the largest exporter of beef in the world (and the sixth largest consumer), we also kill thousands…

8 years ago

We’ve All Heard of Organic, But What’s Regenerative Agriculture?

Organic agriculture is no passing phase, it seems. We can now buy organic fruit and vegetables from the major supermarkets,…

8 years ago

Farmers Reaction to Climate Change in the Wake of Cyclone Debbie

While much of the state still battles with persistent drought, we thought we’d made it through storm season without any…

8 years ago

What Relaxed Regulations Could Mean for Our Farmers

While regulating the agricultural industry has always been a hotly contested debate between farmers, state and national governments, the Productivity…

8 years ago

Recycling Innovation Providing Cost-Savings to Australian Businesses

We’re all used to throwing our used soft drink cans and cardboard boxes in to the recycling bin, but are…

8 years ago

Urban Farms Sound Cool, But What Does it Mean for Real Farmers?

Who would have thought that something as mundane as a shipping container could be the future of farming as we…

8 years ago

Turning Desert into Farmland: The How & Why

It sounds an ambitious plan, to turn barren desert into fertile farming land to cultivate and feed the world. As…

8 years ago

Australia has ‘No Beef’ With Spaniards in Indonesia

Despite an increased competition in Indonesia’s beef market in the past 12 months, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) says there…

8 years ago

Wearable and Injectable Tech Trending: Big Opportunity for Manufacturers

Mention wearable technology to most people and they’ll imagine Google Glass, or virtual reality headsets and the like. It may…

8 years ago

Flat-Pack and Tiny Homes: A DIY Dream

The housing crisis – aren’t you sick of hearing about it? Well, many Australians are sicking of living it, personally.…

8 years ago

How to Rescue the Mining Boom, One News Story at a Time

There's a strange and gentle war going on in news feeds and papers across Australia. Banks, economists, academics and analysts…

8 years ago

Is The Mining Industry Finally Caving and Going Green?

With diesel prices rising and the cost of solar installations dropping, mines across the country have started turning to the sun…

8 years ago