Agriculture news
News on research, developments and opportunities for Queensland’s plant, cropping, horticulture, livestock and forestry industries.
In this issue:
- Trialling new varieties
- Dam Desilting Rebate
- FORAGE Ground Cover report
May 2019 May 2019: Drought and climate update
April 2019: New dam desilting rebate
In this issue:
- Flood recovery continues for producers
- It’s time to #eatqld
- Our Rural Women’s Award finalists for 2019
- Investment outlook for Queensland’s beef supply chain… and more!
February 2019: North & Far North Queensland Monsoon Trough
- A list of support packages and services for Queensland’s primary producers and community members affected by this monsoonal event.
December 2018: Drought and climate update
Spring 2018
in this issue:
- National Rural Women’s Award won by Queenslander
- Get Ready for disaster season
- Protected cropping in the tropics… and more.
September 2018: Drought and climate update
In this issue:
- New Climate Mates on board
- Crop insurance now possible
- Learn how to improve beef profitability
- Granite Belt growers test experimental forecast model, and more.
In this issue:
- Benefits of bioreactors to the Great Barrier Reef
- Weathering the drought
- It takes two to mango
- World of Drones, and more.
In this issue:
- Queensland’s multi-billion dollar agriculture and food sector now has a new 10-year research, development and extension action plan
- And… that’s a wrap for Beef Australia 2018
- Forestry staff salute the end of an era
- New videos to improve pesticide use, and more.
In this issue:
- Get ready for Beef Australia 2018
- Registrations now open for 2018 Schools Plant Science Competition
- Queensland AgTrends 2017-18
- Bioreactors trialled to protect the Great Barrier Reef, and more.
In this issue:
- Get ready now for the upcoming disaster season
- Queensland Young Tall Poppy Scientist of the Year
- VegMachine tool showcases Queensland cloud based technology
- Juicy news for strawberry lovers, and more.
In this issue:
- Have your say on the future of agriculture and food RD&E in Queensland
- Queensland produce showcased in Taiwan
- Tropical Cyclone Debbie and white spot slows some Queensland industries,
- Building a forest and timber industry workforce for the future, and more.
