AUSVEG, in collaboration with The Agriculture Collective, has launched a new video series Behind the Farm Gate. The series features interviews with businesses, employers, and employees on horticulture farms around Australia to give potential workers and the broader public more information around what working on a vegetable farm is really like, and to break down some of the misconceptions on the career opportunities in horticulture.
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 531373 TRADITIONAL family farms, passed down from generation to generation, are becoming rarer and rarer these days. With the…
THE Nationals have moved to block taxpayer funding for energy and mining projects on Australia’s best farming land, unveiling a new Bill they say is vital to protect the nation’s…
I am pretty excited for this week , actually just tomorrow evening specifically when Sally returns from her first globe trotting adventure. Flying in from Osaka Japan, she’s been on…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 539453 A SURGE of community spirit swept through the Mallee when Country Women’s Association of Victoria president Jenny Nola attended the Murray Valley Conference…
NEARLY 200 leaders from across the Murray-Darling Basin gathered in Brisbane last week to debate the future of water management, with northern Victorian councils warning food production and regional communities…
THE Nationals have moved to block taxpayer funding for energy and mining projects on Australia’s best farming land, unveiling a new Bill they say is vital to protect the nation’s…
CITY dwellers are being urged to swap their cars for public transport and the government to make public transport free as the fuel crisis lingers. Victorian Farmers Federation president Brett…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 535568 THEY look like tiny apples, taste like a crisp pear and carry more vitamin C than an orange. And in the red dirt…
MAKING informed winter cropping decisions – based on detailed local research – is what is driving the 2026 Irrigation Farmers Network (IFN) Winter Variety Trials Research Results Discussion Day in…
The Ricegrowers’ Association has welcomed the start of a 12‑week consultation on the Murray–Darling Basin Plan Review. RGA president Peter Herrmann said industry would take the time to consider the…
STRONG roots and fibrous stems have proven hardy resistance to excessive heat, and saved a young nursery from devastating losses. Permaculturist Russell Calder did not lose a single plant through…
