Vegetable growers urged to share their concerns with the latest AUSVEG Industry Sentiment Survey
AUSVEG is calling on Australia’s commercial vegetable growers to take part in the latest Vegetable Industry Sentiment Survey to ensure that most urgent industry...
Accurate emissions calculations key to industry, community and environmental integrity
In the race to a lower-emissions future, one fundamental truth must be acknowledged: that getting accurate emissions calculations is essential to resolving this conundrum.
For...
Judy Greensill recognised for commitment to Australian Melon Association
The Australian melon industry gathered in force on the week beginning Monday 2 June for the 2025 Australian Melon Conference and 30-Year Anniversary Celebration,...
Queensland macadamias cracking open global opportunities
Fuelled by premium produce, expert growers and expanding international demand, Queensland’s macadamia industry is ripe with opportunity.
Queensland is home to Australia’s largest...
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...
Christmas shopping time
Well, I can officially say – Merry Christmas and welcome to the Christmas shopping season.
As I write this, many of the black Friday sales...
