Category: Agrotech

WA growers have just started picking cherries, but...

The bulk of Western Australia's locally grown cherries are set to arrive just in time for Christmas, with cooler weather delaying ...

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Mangoes set to be fruit of summer as prices fall

Farmers say mango prices have plummeted in the past week because of an overlap of supply from key growing regions.

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'Not your average poppy': Illegal seeds removed fr...

The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens is urging customers who bought restricted poppy seeds from its gift shop to return them, aft...

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Teaching Kitchen course helps improve student food...

Cooperative Extension researcher: Nutrition course a boon for UC Berkeley students College students across the nation are struggli...

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Onion prices have increased by 200% in the last mo...

Despite a wet and cold spring on the east coast, the value of Australian farm production is just shy of a record.

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The giant vacuum cleaner that keeps the strawberri...

Farmer Brendan Hoyle is using an industrial-sized bug vacuum to remove Queensland fruit flies from his strawberry plants and destr...

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Hong Kong importers support South African wine ind...

Eight of Hong Kong's leading wine importers join the South Australian Wine Ambassadors Club to promote the state's wines in key As...

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New tool calculates crop rotation costs and benefi...

UC researchers studying how practice can help farmers manage drought, pests, other challenges Due to severe water shortages, rice ...

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Expect high prices for cherries and berries as Vic...

Cherry and berry growers hope for more sunshine leading into Christmas to revive produce.

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New app to monitor fruit pickers following changes...

An app developed by a berry farm in Northern Tasmania to help track productivity, maximise profitability and support worker develo...

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Another “avolanche” is looming. Who's gonna eat al...

When Aussie farmers begged consumers to eat more avocados, they smashed it. Is another campaign to address oversupply likely to be...

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Parts of the Queensland region face flooding as BO...

After months of talk about another La Niña and a wet summer for Queenslanders, the rain is officially here.

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