Tag: farming
CSIRO unveils report charting path for Australia’s agricultural future
A new report released by Australia's national science agency CSIRO has highlighted the urgent need for accelerated agricultural innovation to ensure the productivity, resilience, and sustainability of farming systems in Australia by 2050.
LIC to buy Aussie heat detection aid manufacturer
LIC, one of the oldest farming co-operatives in New Zealand, is set to buy 75 per cent of Australian heat detection aid manufacturer, Beacon...
Harris Farms launch Imperfect Picks to lessen Australia’s Food Wastage
Australian supermarket chain Harris Farms has launched a campaign named ‘Imperfect Picks’ where they sell fruits and vegetables that are perfectly safe and healthy...
Fonterra partners up with CSIRO to drive innovation in sustainable dairy industry
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd. has announced that it has inked a five-year strategic agreement with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) “to...
Demand for Australian farm goods increases after hitting rock bottom
According to the Colliers International's Rural and Agribusiness Research and forecast report, Australian farm commodities are rebounding strongly after recently hitting rock bottom, due to the...
Geelong farmers and manufacturers gathered at the Geelong showground to demand business certainty
Food producers, manufacturers and farmers from Victoria have urged politicians to adopt a bipartisan approach to industry policy and create business certainty to protect...
ABARES reveals promising outlook for agricultural exports
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) forecasts Australian farm exports to reach $38 billion in 2013-14.
According to the media release...
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
