Agriculture
El Nino hits Queensland hard
An El Nino of monster proportions is expected to hit Australia this year, with Queensland bearing the brunt of the......
Fair Food: Stories From a Movement Changing the World
The power that big business has over food hasn’t been good for farmers, the environment and our health, but how......
Farmers fear expanding coal mine
Plans to expand the Acland coal mine in the Darling Downs, west of Brisbane is one step closer today. The......
Farmers against obesity
A symposium in Sydney today will hear how obesity in Australia can connect straight back to the farm. “Resetting the......
Business plays a key role in food security
Primary production has resulted in 50% loss of global biodiversity, as stressed in a parliamentary conference in Canberra today. ‘The......
Climate skeptics to climate warriors
New South Wales farmers have taken a huge leap into combating climate change. Previously they have been against accepting climate......
Four billion dollars for agriculture but is any of the money new?
The government released it’s long overdue Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper today. It’s a $4 billion package which includes a new......
Industrial farming a war on our planet: Dr Vandana Shiva
With the World Health Organisation and members of the scientific community telling us Genetically Modified plants are safe what is......
Frackman- No Fracking Way
After five years in the making, Frackman is a new doco-drama film, which exposes the emotional rollercoaster of a knockabout......
Farmers seek class action for live exports ban
Cattle farmers in Northern Australia have launched a class action against the government’s decision to ban live exports to Indonesia.......