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...
Agritourism representatives continue to help region stand out
Bundaberg Tourism was invited to send a regional representative to Tourism Australia’s agritourism activation at the Australian Tourism Exchange to meet with international trade...
Celebrating cane and conversation at Sugar Cubed
Brisbane’s about to get a little sweeter.
In just a couple of days, cane growers, researchers, innovators and industry leaders will come together at the...
AgForce seeks Bi-Partisan support for bold reform
As we approach the federal election it’s time for us as primary producers to recognise the urgency of the moment.
Our National Farmers Federation (NFF)...
Reinvention inspires
Dr Kristie-Lee Alfrey always wondered what makes people ‘tick’.
Finding out meant a journey of self-discovery – and unexpectedly finding her fit at university.
Now,...
