Kennedy Federal Election 2022; live coverage
Welcome to the Kennedy coverage of the 2022 Federal Election. Click to check the original article.
Australian dairy sector experiencing a chronic shortage of labour | The Land
“Our successful launch of the national Pathway for People in Dairy and the Dairy Passport, supported by securing a $715,000 grant from the Victorian government as part of the government’s $50 million Agriculture Workforce Plan, demonstrates the value of both our NFF membership, and direct lobbying,” he said. Click to check the original article.
Why labour remains the immediate challenge
Water may be cotton’s ongoing long term challenge, but a chronic shortage of labour is also impacting on the growth of the industry. Click to check the original article.
Maximising orchard productivity through orchard floor management
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Flood waters may increase risk of exposure to anthrax spores
After late snowfall and recent rain, some areas of the northern Plains have experienced flooding. While the moisture is a welcome respite for many from the dry weather of 2021, in areas with a history of anthrax, flood waters may increase the risk of exposure to anthrax spores. Erosion that occurs with flooding increases the […]
A holistic approach to orchard productivity
Macadamia grower Peter Fraser continues to achieve high productivity on his farm in Rosebank New South Wales. Ranked as … Click to check the original.
Locked in a bad paradigm?
Consider the choices a market, or even life, offers and be willing to change your approach for success. Click to check the original article.
USDA launches voluntary-led conservation pilot in Wyoming
USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie announced a new partnership May 20 that uses diverse farm bill investments to support voluntary conservation of private working lands and migratory big game populations in Wyoming. Bonnie made the announcement at the University of Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park 150th Anniversary Symposium. Using lessons learned from this pilot, USDA seeks […]
What to expect at the 2021 RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Kathryn Bradley-Hole selects some of the many highlights of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which after three years returns to its traditional May slot. Appropriately, in the year that celebrates both The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and Country Life’s 125th anniversary, the 2022 RHS Chelsea Flower Show’s overriding theme is the romanticised English rural landscape. Among […]
Study: Ag market development adds $9.6b in export value
Programs to help U.S. farmers build markets overseas boosted agricultural exports by an average of $9.6 billion annually from 1977 to 2019, an annual lift of 13.7% in export revenues and returning $24.5 for every dollar invested. Those are the key conclusions from a study commissioned by the U.S. Grains Council on behalf of members […]