The 2024 Climate Change Authority Sector Pathways Review misses the mark
Converting productive agricultural land into forestry is not the panacea for reducing emissions that the 2024 climate review proposes.
It is but one...
EU trade talks must deliver for Aussie farmers
Australia and the European Union are back at the negotiating table, with trade talks set to resume after a long pause.
For those of us...
Industry excellence to be recognised at the 2025 Horticulture Awards for Excellence
Over 80 of the Australian horticulture industry’s finest growers, researchers, and innovators have been named as finalists across nine categories of the Horticulture Awards...
Bundaberg to shape the future of Queensland primary industries
Primary producers across Bundaberg and the Burnett came together on Tuesday 27 May to help shape the future of agriculture, forestry, fisheries and biosecurity...
An important acknowledgement and win for ag
Last week AgForce stood beside our State Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett at the Far North Queensland Field Days as he announced some of...
Calls falling on deaf ears
There’s growing concern in agriculture circles about the overreach by the Queensland Police Service’s Weapons Licensing Branch (WLB) applying increasing restrictions on farmers’ legitimate...
Hope, Harvest and a Fairer Go
The 2025 cane crush is underway, with harvesters rolling out in the Tableland and Bundaberg districts.
There’s nothing quite like those first bins filling...
Sugarcane industry locks in grower leadership
Queensland’s sugarcane growers have backed Owen Menkens to lead the industry through a pivotal period, re-electing the Burdekin grower for another three-year term as...
Newly re-elected Federal Government’s prioritisation of Nature Positive Laws welcomed
AgForce welcomes the newly elected Albanese Government’s prioritisation of much-needed Nature Positive reforms.
With a clear majority in the Lower House and strength in the...
Working together for a stronger farming future
For years, Queensland’s State Government has been lacking a clear vision for agriculture.
There’s been no big picture about where our industry is heading and...
QPS is shutting the gate on rural crime
On Tuesday 6 May, Queensland Police Service launched the Shut the Gate on Rural Crime Campaign to help landholders safeguard their properties against rural...
Early crop has proven delicious for Bargara Berries
While they might be a bit harder to find this year with the Hughes Road roadworks, Bargara Berries’ Debbie and Michael Meiers have definitely...
Andrew eager for new challenge
Bundaberg Today enters a new era of leadership as Andrew Guiver takes the helm from July, following his appointment as general manager of Today...
