Four people connected to pork industry charged with large-scale financial crimes
Four people connected with the pork meat industry have been charged over alleged large-scale financial crimes that saw…
Bogie farmer accused of triple murder would ‘spy’ and ‘linger’, court hears
A court has heard claims Queensland cattle farmer Darryl Valroy Young, who is accused of murdering three people…
Witness rejects claim farmer accused of triple Bogie murder wasn’t at shooting
A man who told a triple murder trial jury that he and his family were shot by Queensland…
Queensland dairy farmer fears closure after processor ends milk supply contract
A devastated Queensland dairy farmer fears he will be forced to cull his prized herd of 600 Brown…
Beechworth farmer Tom Powell offers $20,000 reward after dog shot at nursery
A farmer is offering a $20,000 reward after his dog was shot in a suspected drive-by shooting at…
Growers develop new purple passionfruit varieties in breeding breakthrough
An unpleasant future has been averted for Australians who love purple-skinned passionfruit, ensuring there will be delicious new…
APVMA says ‘500-fold’ increase of pesticide residues on berries poses no risk to human health
When Australian regulators were tasked with assessing the safety of Syngenta’s new pesticide isocycloseram in 2021, they were…
Smut disease threatened to destroy sugarcane farming but instead it reshaped industry
Walking around Joe Russo’s Childers property today, it is hard to imagine the scene 20 years ago. Back…
Falcon-like flapping drone drives birds away from strawberry crops in Qld trial
A drone mimicking a peregrine falcon is giving hope to farmers losing hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth…
Australian flags flown upside-down as protesters try to ‘make Victoria great again’
When you drive the Murray Valley Highway, as it stretches east-to-west along the Victoria-NSW border, Australian flags hung…