Agriculture

Syngenta 4Q profit falls as raw material prices increase
March 22, 2023 06:15 PM AEDT | By ReutersZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss agrichemicals and seeds group Syngenta on Wednesday reported a 25% drop in fourth quarter earnings due to higher raw material...

Madagascar seeks Moroccan fertiliser investment -President
December 31, 2022 02:21 AM AEDT | By ReutersRABAT (Reuters) - Madagascar is seeking an investment from Morocco in the fertiliser sector as part of its efforts to achieve farming self-sufficiency...

China eyes 10% cut in pesticide use on fruit, vegetables by 2025
December 01, 2022 09:30 PM AEDT | By ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China, the world's top user of pesticides, aims to reduce their use in cultivation of fruit, vegetables and tea by a tenth within...

South Australia forecasts record harvest
December 01, 2022 09:03 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The South Australian government says the grain harvest during the current season will surge to record levels in both production and value.</p>

Fines skyrocket for biosecurity breaches
November 29, 2022 05:32 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Harsh new biosecurity laws have been introduced in response to a surge in people trying to illegally bring meat into the country.</p>

NSW agriculture production breaks records
November 16, 2022 06:55 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>NSW agricultural production has hit record levels according to a new report, but the good times may not last. </p>

Report finds huge fertiliser price hikes
November 08, 2022 08:31 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Researchers have found that Australian producers are paying up to 280 per cent more for fertiliser in 2022 than they were two years ago.</p>

Native food potential mapped across Aust
November 03, 2022 02:49 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The mapping of Australia's entire landscape to show where more than 170 native foods grow best can help grow commercial production, researchers say...

NSW winning fight against bee-killing mite
November 03, 2022 11:09 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The job isn't done yet but NSW is confident it is getting on top of an outbreak of a deadly honey bee parasite that could devastate the local food...
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