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Barratta Creek Water Quality Monitoring Project

Barratta Creek Water Quality Monitoring Project

The Barratta Creek catchment has been the focus of a number of innovative projects aiming to improve the quality of
Controlling burrowing nematodes in banana production

Controlling burrowing nematodes in banana production

Nematodes play an important role in the function of soils. Most of them are beneficial to soil health, but some
What can a career in agriculture give you?

What can a career in agriculture give you?

From a seed sown in the classroom, Queensland high school students are growing their agricultural careers with videos created …
Using drones to save on pesticide costs and loss

Using drones to save on pesticide costs and loss

Marcus Bulstrode, from the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, talks about trialling drone-based technologies to … Click to check
Improving yield through supplementary irrigation

Improving yield through supplementary irrigation

Recent investigations into the value of applying small amounts of irrigation to macadamia orchards have been turning up some …
QFF Energy Savers Webinar: Tarrif options, case studies and the energy analysis tool

QFF Energy Savers Webinar: Tarrif options, case studies and the

This webinar discusses moving from obsolete tariffs to tariff 20 and 24 in Queensland with the use of farm energy
Macadamia seed weevil: Monitoring and control

Macadamia seed weevil: Monitoring and control

The Macadamia seed weevil, previously known as Sigastus weevil, has in recent years become a serious pest in the Northern