New grant to build skills and strengthen future workforce
AgriFutures Australia has opened applications for its new People and Capability Program, investing up to $200,000 to help our levied and emerging industries address...
A problem caterpillar in legume crops
This week is a big wake-up call to our many mungbean growers and agronomists in the Northern Region, with this attached larvae or grub...
Mungbean course a success
Last week, the Australian Mungbean Association conducted their yearly two-day BMP agronomy course for mungbeans.
We had a full house of attendees at the Toowoomba...
Tackling life head-on
You are either in or you’re out with life. There are no half measures.
It’s the same with farming, especially when you start down the...
Drums and their end point
Was travelling back through NSW last month and came across this drumMUSTER collection site.
It certainly took me back to those years or decades...
Twelve days of Christmas farming
Whilst the festive season is upon us, my rainfall predicting is not going so well. I thought it might be a better idea to...
Ag In Brief
Outlook broadly positive for Australia’s farmers
The six months ahead for Australian agriculture will be impacted by seasonal conditions and the economic environment, two key...
Ag In Brief
Outlook broadly positive for Australia’s farmers
The six months ahead for Australian agriculture will be impacted by seasonal conditions and the economic environment, two key...
Sorghum pests
No doubt about it, I have certainly learned over the years, or decades, of agronomy that our cropping endeavours can bring out the worst...
Ag In Brief
Work starts on $500 million program to beef up key cattle freight routes in CQ
Construction has officially started on the first project under the...
Ag In Brief
Work starts on $500 million program to beef up key cattle freight routes in CQ
Construction has officially started on the first project under the...
The value of experience
Try as I might, sometimes I just cannot convey my practical experiences to some younger folk.
Last month it was all to do with this...
Zonta IWD breakfast returns
It’s the kind of morning many in Gladstone mark on their calendars well in advance.
On Sunday, 8 March, the Zonta Club of Gladstone...
