Victoria Transmission Project Sparks Farmer Land Concerns
A major transmission project in Victoria is raising alarms among farmers, who fear impacts on agricultural land and livelihoods, amid government assurances of consultation.
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Hunter Seafood Prices Rise with Higher Fuel Costs
Seafood enthusiasts in the Hunter region are preparing for increased prices as rising fuel costs impact fishing operations and supply chains, affecting local catches and imports.
Cairns Growers Warn Food Prices Must Rise as Diesel Costs Soar
Cairns farmers are warning that food prices must increase as diesel costs have surged by 40%, impacting transport and production expenses across the region.
Tomato Grower's Virus Claim Sparks Industry Alarm in SA
A Virginia tomato grower's claim of a destructive virus return has drawn criticism, with authorities denying its presence and warning of risks to South Australia's $300 million greenhouse sector.
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WA Farmland Prices Double, Nature's Role in Doubt
Western Australian farmland values have surged by over 100% in recent years, driven by strong agricultural demand, but experts warn that climate variability and environmental factors could challenge this growth.
Aguia Launches Homegrown Brazilian Fertilizer at Farm Expo
Aguia Resources unveils its Pampafos natural phosphate fertilizer at Expodireto Cotrijal 2026, aiming to reduce Brazil's 85% import dependency and strengthen domestic agricultural supply chains.
Nationals' Work-From-Home Plan to Boost Regional Population
Senator Matt Canavan unveils a Nationals proposal offering financial incentives for remote workers to relocate to regional areas, aiming to address population decline and stimulate local economies.
Cape York Key Entry Point for Cattle Disease
Cape York has been identified as a critical entry point for the devastating cattle disease, foot-and-mouth disease, posing a major threat to Australia's livestock industry.
Geelong's Historic Petrol Problems in Pictures
A visual journey through Geelong's long-standing petrol price issues, highlighting decades of economic pressures and community impacts in the region.
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Hunter Road Receives $8.7 Million Upgrade for Future Growth
Deaves Road in Mandalong, a key alternative route to the M1, will undergo an $8.7 million redevelopment starting Monday, funded equally by federal and state governments to improve resilience after 2022 storm damage.
WA Allows Heavier Road Trains for Regional Fuel Transport
Western Australia authorises road trains to carry an extra 10 tonnes of petrol, diesel, and fertiliser, boosting supply to remote areas amid logistical challenges.
SA Almond Grower Deploys 335 Million Bees to Fight Varroa
A South Australian almond grower has recruited 335 million bees from Western Australia to save trees threatened by the Varroa destructor mite, highlighting a desperate cross-state effort to protect crops and pollinators.
Fuel Shortage Crisis Threatens Australian Food Production
Australia's peak farming body warns that diesel shortages are pushing regional communities to breaking point, threatening food production and animal welfare as farmers struggle to access essential fuel supplies.
Queensland Fishing Industry Collapse Amid Fuel Shortage
The Queensland fishing industry is on the brink of collapse due to severe fuel shortages, threatening jobs and local economies. Experts warn of widespread impacts.
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Iconic Mango on New QLD Emoji Licence Plates
The iconic Bowen mango from Far North Queensland is now featured on new emoji licence plates, celebrating local agriculture and adding a fun twist to vehicle registration.
Girrawheen Hub Delayed to August Over $155M Funding Gap
The City of Wanneroo has postponed the Girrawheen Hub redevelopment to August as it struggles with a $155 million funding shortfall, impacting urban planning efforts in Perth's northern suburbs.
Young Man Dies in Tragic Farming Incident in South Australia
A 24-year-old man from Strathalbyn has died after being critically injured while working on a farm in Monarto South, with emergency crews responding to the scene late Tuesday evening.
First Commercial Achacha Fruit Plantation Listed for $5M
Australia's inaugural commercial achacha fruit plantation in Townsville is on the market for $5 million, offering a unique agricultural investment opportunity.
Where Does Nitrogen Fertilizer Come From?
Nitrogen fertilizer is produced through the Haber-Bosch process, which converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia, a key component for modern agriculture.
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Fertiliser Plant Sale Saves Hundreds of North Queensland Jobs
A major fertiliser plant in North Queensland has been sold, securing hundreds of local jobs and ensuring continued operations in the region's agricultural sector.
Central Queensland Cattle Station Listed for $80M+
A massive cattle station in Central Queensland has been listed for sale with a price tag exceeding $80 million, marking a significant transaction in the agribusiness sector.
Townsville Feral Pig War: 1,000+ Animals Culled
A major feral pig culling operation in Townsville has resulted in the removal of more than 1,000 animals, addressing significant agricultural and environmental threats.
58kg Giant Pumpkin Wins Robertson Show Prize
A 58kg giant pumpkin grown by Peters has claimed victory at the Robertson Show, highlighting the growing craze for oversized produce in local competitions.
Bellarine Show 2026: Community and Agriculture Celebration
The Bellarine Show 2026 showcased local agriculture, family fun, and community spirit with livestock displays, rides, and entertainment, drawing crowds to Geelong.
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Sabrina Hahn: Grow Desert Lime in Western Australia
Learn how to cultivate the resilient desert lime, or Citrus glauca, in Western Australia. This native Australian citrus thrives in harsh conditions, offering high vitamin C and unique flavor for gardens and pots.
Three Regional Innovators Named Agrifutures Finalists
Three regional trailblazers have been selected as finalists in the Agrifutures awards, recognizing their innovative contributions to agriculture and rural communities.
Middle East Conflict Poses Major Threat to Australia's Food Security
Australian farmers express grave concerns as Middle East conflict disrupts vital fertiliser shipments, potentially causing catastrophic impacts on food production and prices nationwide.
Perth Mango Farm Opens After Heatwave Hits Harvest
Perth Mango Farm in Nowergup opens for pick-your-own mangoes despite a heatwave slashing the crop by half, with prices rising to manage demand for the sweet Kensington Pride variety.
WA Agribusiness Fears Food Price Surge from Costs
Western Australian agribusiness experts express concerns that rising oil and fertiliser prices could drive up food costs, impacting consumers and farmers.
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Cocoa Shortage Benefits Far North Queensland Farmers
A global cocoa shortage is creating new opportunities for farmers in Far North Queensland, with local growers expanding production to meet rising demand.
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