A $300,000+ EPA-backed project helmed by Australian Soil Management is developing tailored soil-improvement plans for farmers across three NSW regions, using recycled organics compost to enrich depleted agricultural land for greater productivity, profit and, potentially, carbon credits.

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) is calling for individuals, organisations and project tea

Check out this live-streamed video of RMAC's annual Red Meat Industry Forum. held on 10 November 2016, with the theme ‘Towards 2020 and Beyond: Fostering Prosperity in the Red Meat Industry’.

Aussie livestock farmers need to understand and implement Livestock Production Assurance requirements to ensure food safety along the supply chain.

A NSW DPI project is helping boost sustainable markets for recycled organics compost among broadacre horticulturalists, via workshops, field walks and more.

A brace of NSW-based companies Hills Bark Blower, Penelope’s Garden and the NSW Roads & Maritime Service (RMS) will spend a NSW EPA grant of more than $80,000 to train RMS operatives in the use of innovative ‘compost blankets’.

Australian waste-management company AgEnviro Solutions has received $350,000 in NSW EPA funding to show sports field managers across NSW how recycled organics composts can boost turf performance.

Leading advisor on waste management and organics recycling, MRA Consulting Group and its partners are nearly $500,000 in EPA funding for a brace of projects that aim to boost knowledge about and access to recycled organics by farmers across NSW.

Australia's niche in future agrifood markets may be  more as a super ‘deli’ and health goods store than as a food bowl.   Central to such a future is enabling farmers themselves to move up the value chain and sell their own...

With investment in new technologies and policy solutions, Australia can increase its production of food to meet new Asian demand while capitalising on Australia's strong global reputation for quality and safety.