Farming & Food

Virtual fences develop in ‘no leaps and strong bounds’

Shepparton News Online, Other, 21/02/2024, Andy Wilson The adoption of virtual fences on dairy farms is benefiting from refinement of […]

Decision support tools aid disease management decisions

groundcover.grdc.com.au, Other, 16/02/2024 A suite of decision support tool apps for disease management has been developed to help growers and […]

Australian industries to need 161,000 new AI technology workers by 2030

Seedstock Central, Other, 12/02/2024 Charles Sturt University will spearhead a new era in Australian agriculture through advanced artificial intelligence (AI) […]

Coles launches new veggie powders

Food Magazine Australia, Other, 07/02/2024, Georgia Smith Coles has teamed up with vegetable company Nutri V to launch a range […]

Breeding the perfect Australian sheep: ‘You recognise the elite ones right away’

The Guardian, Other, 04/02/2024, Eliza Spencer In the paddocks of the CSIRO research station in Armidale in New South Wales, […]

Feeding the soil, as well as the crop for carbon growth

FarmOnline, Other, 04/01/2024 At face value farmers looking to cut greenhouse gas emissions could be forgiven for looking to cut […]

Nofima’s research shows improved fillet quality in salmon fed with canola oil

Aquafeed, www.aquafeed.com/news/headline-news/, 05/01/2024, Helge Skodvin Bente Ruyter, senior scientist at Nofima, has conducted research for many years to find out […]

Could some fungi be an alternative to pesticides and fertilisers?

Cosmos Magazine, Other, 18/12/2023, Staff Writer For the first time a large scale trial has shown that mycorrhizal fungi might […]

Differing approaches to taking up agritech

The Farmer Magazine, Other, 15/12/2023, Jeanette Severs Precision agriculture means farmers can sit down at the end of each season […]