Agriculture


 Army of pest-munching ducks keep South African vineyard blooming

Army of pest-munching ducks keep South African vineyard blooming

January 16, 2023 09:40 PM AEDT | By Reuters

STELLENBOSCH, South Africa (Reuters) - Flocks of white, black and brown ducks hunt for snails and bugs as they patrol the grapevines at a vineyard in...


 Madagascar seeks Moroccan fertiliser investment -President

Madagascar seeks Moroccan fertiliser investment -President

December 31, 2022 02:21 AM AEDT | By Reuters

RABAT (Reuters) - Madagascar is seeking an investment from Morocco in the fertiliser sector as part of its efforts to achieve farming self-sufficiency...


 South Australia forecasts record harvest

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

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

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

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

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

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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