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IoT Revolutionises Aussie Crop Monitoring in 2026

Discover how IoT and data-driven precision agriculture are helping Australian farmers make smarter decisions, boost yields, and farm more sustainably. Learn about the 2026 revolution.

20,000 cattle missing in North Queensland flood crisis

North Queensland's agricultural heartland faces a mounting crisis with nearly 20,000 cattle unaccounted for after devastating floods. Recovery efforts are underway as a new cyclone threat emerges. Get the full story.

China's 46.7% Beef Tax Rocks WA Exporters

Western Australia's beef industry reels as China slaps a staggering 46.7% tariff on imports, escalating trade tensions. Experts assess the damage and future strategies. Read the full analysis.

Beef trade with China faces rocky start to 2026

Australian beef exporters face a challenging 2026 as China slashes import quotas, threatening a $1.6 billion trade. Industry calls for urgent government action to secure market access.

WA grain harvest nears record despite challenges

Western Australia's grain harvest is on track to approach a record 22 million tonnes, overcoming frost, rain, and logistical hurdles. Discover the resilience behind the numbers.

Varroa mite threat escalates in South Australia's Riverland

The invasive varroa mite, a deadly parasite for bees, is spreading in South Australia. Loxton beekeeper Ian Cass warns it's 'only a matter of time' before it devastates hives vital for pollination in the state's key food-producing region.

How Digital Platforms Revolutionised Commodity Trading

Discover how digital trading platforms have democratised commodity markets, making them accessible to farmers and small producers across Australia. Learn about the transformation from exclusive old boys' clubs to transparent online systems.

Geelong School Farm Fights Rising Food Poverty

A Geelong secondary school's student-run farm is providing fresh produce to families struggling with food insecurity. Discover how this innovative program is making a difference in the community.

15,000 bugs in Canberra protect Australian farms

A massive collection of 15,000 Mediterranean insects has arrived at CSIRO's Canberra facility to boost biosecurity and protect Australia's billion-dollar agriculture industry from foreign pests.

QLD banana farm's sustainable transformation

Third-generation farmer Gavin Devaney transformed his Innisfail farm into a sustainability pioneer, producing 250,000 banana cartons annually while pushing towards carbon neutrality with Coles support.

Farmers cut sheep yard time in half with new system

Tasmanian farmers Georgie and Richard Burbury have revolutionised their 15,000-head sheep operation with portable yards, reducing handling time by 50% while improving animal welfare standards.

QLD banana farm pioneers carbon-neutral future

Third-gen farmer Gavin Devaney transformed his Innisfail farm into a sustainability leader, producing 250,000 banana cartons annually for Coles. Discover how he's building a legacy.

Robot Harvesters Transform Australian Mango Farms

Northern Territory mango growers lead an agricultural revolution, using autonomous vehicles and robotic arms to pick fruit. See how technology is shaping Australia's farming future.

Aussie farmers turn garlic waste into gold

Fifth-generation Queensland farmers David and Andrew Moon are transforming rejected garlic into a premium Australian powder, taking on China's spice market dominance. Discover their story.

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