South Australia’s 2026 harvest begins as timely rain delivers for the state
The harvesters have started rolling in South Australia for one of the most eagerly anticipated crops in years.…
Farmers across WA’s south tentatively welcome ‘very, very wet 24 hours’ after dry winter
A weather system that formed in the north of Western Australia has made its way south over the…
Farmers fear Working Holiday Maker visa changes will cause worker shortages and food insecurity
Agricultural industries warn changes to working holiday visa migration policy could threaten crops and Australia’s food security. On…
Working holiday visa shake-up alarms Qld’s regional businesses
Around a normally lively Far North Queensland backpackers’ hostel, an unusually sombre mood lingers in the air. Irish…
Deja vu for grain farmers as diesel price soars ahead of harvest
Spring is one of the most fuel-intensive seasons for businesses in rural Australia. Farmers work around the clock…
Heavy rains flood fields, delay harvest across the Prairies
WINNIPEG – Storms over the Labour Day weekend delivered 50 to 150 mm of rain to a large…
The alarming charts that reveal a planet in peril
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
The business of longevity: how to win the credibility game
Speaking during NutraIngredients’ ‘Business of Longevity’ webinar which aired yesterday (June. 18, 2026), Stene revealed 50% of all…
Benicaros gains EFSA Novel Food approval
The upcycled carrot pomace ingredient developed by Dutch biotech company NutriLeads was bought earlier this month in an…
Research shows blackcurrant improves strength and focus, not sprint power
Researchers in Iran and the United States recruited 20 participants to test whether seven days of low and…
Mycogenius talks tackling the mushroom supplement transparency challenge
The Ireland-raised, Barcelona-based entrepreneur first became interested in mushrooms while developing his functional kombucha brand, a curiousity that…
Climate change is already showing up in the cost of living
In the summer of 2022, a heat wave in Europe drove temperatures to a record-breaking 115 degrees in…