WA farmers seeding their ‘riskiest crop in years’ welcome early rain
Grain growers across parts of southern Western Australia have welcomed an early seasonal break, amid significant uncertainty caused…
Rising costs push regional NSW shops to innovate
Caitlynn King was just 21 when she purchased the local newsagency in Gilgandra in western New South Wales.…
CNH discusses tech vision from prototype to the future of fully automated fleets
CNH Industrial is not building the future of agricultural automation in isolation. Instead, the original equipment manufacturer (OEM)…
Libraries offer mental health support in rural Central Texas
It’s just a regular Wednesday at the Smithville Public Library, and that means there’s a lot going on.…
Rural health: How Australian farmer Brendan Cullen swam his way out of depression
Eventually – with the help of antidepressants and swimming – he clambered out of long-term depression. In his…
Crunch time for Victorian farmers refusing VNI West work as forced access looms
Victorian farmers vehemently opposed to VNI West transmission work on their land have been given a month to…
Farmers on tenterhooks as trade deal with the European Union edges closer
A new free trade deal with the European Union (EU) is imminent and Australian farmers are anxious about…
‘Dying’ NASA satellite leaves Australia’s north waiting hours for latest fire information
A key satellite in northern Australia’s bushfire warning detection system is “dying”, according to the service and could…
Kimberley cotton hits record high in first season with new processing gin in Kununurra
Western Australia’s newest cotton gin has completed its first operational season, with the final modules moving through the…
Margaret Pink’s fantastic plastic empire spans 57 years, now she’s giving back through Tupperware
A group of women in colourful party attire gather in a farmhouse living room. Laughter crescendos as a…
WA growers set for massive 27 million tonne grain haul, breaking previous 2022 record
Western Australia’s grain industry is looking at breaking the harvest record by 2 million tonnes after favourable seasonal…
WA meat processor says using AI for counting livestock has improved accuracy
One of Western Australia’s largest meat processors is using artificial intelligence to count sheep with pinpoint accuracy. V&V…