Category: Agrotech

Why a Christmas party might be more expensive this...

WA's central market expects there will be 20 per cent less produce on shelves than there was last year, largely due to labour shor...

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New technology aims to stamp out 'widespread' wine...

Producers are trialling new technology aimed at reassuring consumers the wine they are drinking is, in fact, the wine they have pu...

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How this industry protects crops from the smell of...

North-east Victorian wine producers team up with crop farmers and the Country Fire Authority to reduce the risk of smoke taint rui...

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NIFA Funds $3.8 Million Project to Find Climate-Re...

Growers invited to participate in study by sharing their experiences A multi-state team led by Patrick J. Brown has been awarded n...

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Autonomous tractor to showcase the skills of a rob...

In a first for the South Australian viticulture industry, Treasury Wines is trialling a robotic tractor at its Wynns Coonawarra Es...

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As peak Murray River flood approaches, wine indust...

The federal government rejects Riverland wine industry's call for immediate financial assistance despite a warning more than 200 h...

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Mango growers count the cost when the price drops ...

Farmers in Western Australia's far north leave tonnes of mangoes unpicked, with a flooded market making continuing this year's har...

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Mango growers plan to harvest at night, using robo...

Finding workers willing to pick mangoes under the hot NT sun is difficult. Some farmers are turning to harvesting at night and pre...

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Hotel refrigerators vary in temperature

For food safety, storing leftovers at 33 F to 40 F is ideal A few years ago, I was in Reno overnight for work and wanted to save m...

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Macadamia processor suspends payments to growers a...

Growers have handed over their nuts to Australia's biggest processor, Marquis Macadamias, but the company has suspended payments.

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When the local ferry closed due to flooding, Jason...

The state government says it has secured more than 22,000 nights of accommodation for those impacted by the flood event, but resid...

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From pineapples to red wine, how your Christmas sp...

Would you consider adding extra items to the Christmas food shopping list to help Aussie farmers facing oversupplies?

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