Some Crops Recover But Livestock Continues To Fall In 2009
10th November 2009 -
Views: 1124
Wheat and barley production increased from recent lows, and although grain sorghum fell from 2007–08's record, production remained at a historically high level.
Foundation Tackles Rural Challenges
4th November 2009 -
Views: 1146
The network will drive a research agenda focused on how rural enterprises and communities can best respond to uncertainty and increasingly complex challenges.
Banana Disease Control Program Underway
18th September 2009 -
Views: 1142
Ms Edith Nicholls has taken on the role of Biosecurity Officer for the new three year national project to begin the elimination of banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) in the subtropical banana industry, as the first stage towards the complete eradication of the virus from Australia.
New Royal Flying Doctor Plane Ready To Serve Australia
14th September 2009 -
Views: 1076
Launched by the Minister for Rural and Regional Health, Warren Snowdon, at Canberra Airport today, the twin engine plane will significantly enhance patient care and comfort, and its new medical fit out will be a boost to the vital life-saving work of the RFDS.
Australian Farmer Confidence Gathers Momentum On Back Of Winter Rain
31st August 2009 -
Views: 1233
Australian farmer confidence has improved for the second successive quarter, reaching a positive level for the first time since June 2008.