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Hope of bumper grains season in western NSW

Winter grain crops in western NSW are off to a great start raising hopes of a bumper harvest.

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Locust spray concern for livestock

Farmers are being urged to monitor chemicals they use to control locust swarms in case the sprays threaten the livestock industry.

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Cattle growers look to sex therapy

Cattle growers have been told a better understanding of sex could help them survive in the face of high grain prices and weak export markets.

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Crops suffer from heavy downpour

After years of drought, heavy rain in parts of south-west Queensland has seen many grain crops written off or severely downgraded.

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Frosty fields in Queensland

Queensland has recorded its biggest frost so far this year.

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Mayor pushes irrigated agriculture

A north-west Queensland mayor says the live cattle export ban to Indonesia highlights the need to establish new industries, including irrigated agriculture, in northern Australia.

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ABC Rural Report for Western and North West Queensland, Friday 16th November...

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ABC Rural Report for Western and North West Queensland, Friday 19th of April...

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Plague locusts hatching and hungry in wet summer conditions at the NSW,...

Plague locusts are building in intensity in border region of south west Queensland and north west New South Wales.

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Drought declarations revoked but 70 per cent of Queensland remains dry

Good autumn rain and floods caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie are not enough to break the back of a crippling drought still affecting 70 per cent of Queensland.

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Bakers find little delight in rising costs of flour and butter

Bakers across the country are losing out on dough with high prices of flour and butter causing concern for business owners.

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Tree clearing laws could threaten Queensland's renewable energy future,...

The Queensland Government is warned it may struggle to meet its renewable energy target if it pushes ahead with its controversial proposal to tighten tree clearing laws.

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Eastern Australia receives historic grain import volumes as drought creeps...

Grain handlers have stepped up the amount of grain being domestically imported into eastern Australia and are considering importing product from overseas.

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Stock culled as drought drives grain, hay prices to 'scary' highs amid record...

Farmers are being forced to put animals down as drought-driven demand pushes the cost of feed to 'scary' highs.

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