South Australian farmers are warning that meat prices could surge by up to 20% as high fuel and fertiliser costs push the industry to a breaking point, with calls for government intervention.
Two quarantine zones have been established across multiple suburbs in South Perth following early detections of the Queensland fruit fly, a major agricultural pest threatening over 300 fruit types.
The Albanese government has brokered a deal with Indonesia to provide 250,000 tonnes of agricultural urea, covering 20% of Australia's fertiliser needs for the 2025-2026 season, boosting farmer certainty and regional food security.
Discover the best fast-growing vegetables to plant in April, including spinach, rocket, mizuna, and radish, with harvest times as quick as 25 days. Expert tips for success in gardens or pots.
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South Australian farmers express disappointment over a $20 million government fuel campaign, claiming it fails to address high costs at the farm gate, with calls for more targeted support.
A South Australian company has executed a desperate sale to extricate its fertiliser project from regulatory gridlock, aiming to revive stalled agricultural development.
A 250,000-tonne fertiliser agreement between Australia and Indonesia aims to secure agricultural inputs, supporting farmers and regional food stability amid global supply chain disruptions.
A truck crash on the Oxley Highway near Goolhi, NSW, killed hundreds of sheep early Thursday. The driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and the highway is closed, causing significant travel delays.
Lameroo's 2025 Agricultural Town of the Year award continues to boost confidence, attract visitors, and inspire innovation, as nominations open for the 2026 competition.
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Norweld, an Australian-owned manufacturer, builds heavy-duty aluminium ute trays and canopies designed to withstand harsh farming conditions, backed by a lifetime warranty.
Australian dairy farmers warn of potential shortages as soaring diesel costs cripple transport. They seek a 20% milk price hike to $2/litre, with broader impacts on staples like butter and cheese.
A 59-year-old man has been charged with stealing 1,000 litres of diesel from a rural Queensland farm. Police allege he siphoned the fuel using a utility vehicle, leading to his arrest with community assistance.
Warnings that up to 70% of truck drivers could be forced out of business within six months due to soaring fuel costs are raising alarms about food transport, sparking panic buying across Australia.
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Angus Taylor's address to the Menzies Research Centre highlights a delicate political balancing act, aiming to win back voters while supporting regional industries reliant on migration.
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Ag Town of the Year Award, with rural communities across South Australia competing for the prestigious title. The search highlights regional excellence and agricultural contributions.
A government-funded freight initiative is reducing the price of nutritious food in isolated Cape York communities, improving access and affordability for residents.
Richard Wills, 65, was found murdered on his Ouyen farm. His daughter Kayla Phillips says the family has endured multiple losses, including her sister's death a decade ago.
The Mareeba Farmers Market is launching a new store in Smithfield, aiming to support local farmers and provide fresh produce to the Cairns community.
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Local beekeepers in the Surf Coast and Geelong regions are bracing for a devastating five-year period due to environmental challenges and disease outbreaks.
Local leaders demand accelerated construction on Kennedy Developmental Road to address fuel shortages and boost regional connectivity in Far North Queensland.
In the 1960s, a bold proposal emerged to use nuclear explosions to create a harbour in Western Australia's north-west for iron ore export, part of the US Plowshare Program. Despite initial backing, the plan was abandoned due to cost disputes and safety co
More than 50% of New South Wales is under drought alert, with forecasters predicting a hot, dry El Nino later this year that could bring some of the worst drought conditions Australia has seen. Farmers are making tough decisions, selling stock early as so
The Queensland sugar industry is poised to transform into a major renewable energy producer, leveraging its biomass resources to boost sustainability and economic growth after a key inquiry.
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Soaring fuel costs are putting immense pressure on Australia's banana industry, with growers warning of potential supply disruptions and higher prices for consumers.
Farmers across South Australia's prime agricultural regions are on high alert as a mouse surge threatens crops and livestock, with experts issuing urgent warnings.
Aguia Resources has achieved MAPA registration in Brazil, a crucial step to commercialise its Pampafos fertiliser, with first sales expected by early May amid strong local demand.
Premier Peter Malinauskas announces reforms permitting longer road trains across South Australia to conserve fuel, but critics warn of potential damage to country roads from heavy trucks.
The State Government plans to allow abandoned mines to be declared rehabilitated even with ongoing risks, sparking criticism from environmental groups and industry experts.
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A severe fuel shortage in North Queensland has left farmers unable to operate machinery, threatening crop losses and economic disaster in the region's agricultural sector.
