Queensland and northern New South Wales sorghum growers are currently facing the common challenge of cooler temperatures and wet weather slowing the dry-down of grain sorghum prior to harvest. (more…)
Tag: agriculture
Sweet! Citrus canker eradicated from Oz
After a three-year effort, citrus canker (caused by Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri) has been eradicated from Australia. (more…)
Biosecurity essentials: orchard harvest outputs
Using good on farm hygiene reduces the risk of spreading pests and diseases and minimises the risks they pose to your business. This applies at all times of the year, but particularly so during harvest. (more…)
Happy Birthday PHA! 21 years of improving national biosecurity outcomes
April 2021 marks 21 years of improving national biosecurity outcomes through partnerships for Plant Health Australia (PHA). To celebrate this milestone, we cast our eye back on the lifetime of the company and the shared partnerships and member support that has contributed to the success of PHA. (more…)
Boosting productivity and access at the farm gate
Farmers and transport operators will benefit from a new heavy vehicle access initiative which will bolster end-to-end transport access from the farm gate to market in six pilot areas across the State. (more…)
A drought resilience adoption and innovation hub for Southern Qld and Northern NSW
Southern Queensland and Northern New South Wales farmers’ and communities’ preparedness for drought will be transformed with the opening of a Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub for the region. (more…)