Tag: agriculture
Victoria pushes ‘buy local’ initiative amid holiday season
The Andrews Labor Government is urging Victorians to buy local and support the state’s farmers, producers, and retailers.
CSIRO announces $90m investment to accelerate Australia’s low-emissions transition
CSIRO has launched a $90 million program that would help Australia’s regions accelerate their transition to a low-emissions economy.
Australian PMI: manufacturing sector sees stability in September
Australia’s Performance Manufacturing Index has shown stability in September 2022, with increased market activity of 50.2 points, according to the Australian Industry Group.
Australian manufacturer creating high-value ingredients from agricultural waste
Media Release by Extracta
Extracta, an Australian manufacturer, will shortly start utilising agricultural waste like sugarcane husks, grape marc (skins and seeds) and orange peel...
Agriculture technology investor enters Australian and New Zealand market
SVG Ventures THRIVE, a major AgriFood innovation investor, is slated to establish its new Australian and New Zealand headquarters in Melbourne, a move expected...
Government grants available for WA innovative carbon farming projects
The government of Western Australia is offering grants to ten innovative carbon farming projects through its $3.3 million pioneering Carbon Farming and Land Restoration...
ARENA releases Bioenergy Roadmap
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released its Bioenergy Roadmap.
In it, it outlines a plan how to further develop Australia’s growing bioenergy sector in...
Quintis Sandalwood awarded half a million grant to boost production
Sandalwood giant Quintis has been awarded a $500,000 grant to boost production at Kununurra and Albany.
The company will use the money provided through the...
Leigh Creek Energy awards EPCCF contract for its urea manufacturing plant
Leigh Creek Energy (LCK) has awarded the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Finance (EPCCF) contract for the urea production plant at its flagship Leigh...
Rabobank Seasonal Outlook: Once-in-generation opportunity to shape future of Australian Beef Industry
Australia's beef industry now has a once-in-a generation opportunity to shape its future as the country's historically-low breeding cattle numbers recover gradually in the...