The Nationals have accused Agriculture Minister Julie Collins of neglecting to consult the Scientific Advisory Group when she announced the lifting of a ban on beef imports from the United …
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Australia has officially removed the final restrictions on beef imports from the United States, marking a significant milestone in ongoing negotiations aimed at securing an exemption from US tariffs imposed …
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Bega Closes Peanut Processing Plants, Displacing 150 Workers and Impacting 90 Growers
by adminBega Australia has announced plans to phase out the Peanut Company of Australia following a thorough review that revealed annual losses of up to $10 million. The decision will affect …
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Australians are increasingly embracing chicken as their preferred protein source, with an average annual consumption of 50 kilograms per person. The surge in demand has led butcher Serge Cancado to …
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Uncovering the Hidden Costs of Australia’s Food System: The World’s Most Expensive Per Capita, According to CSIRO
by adminAustralia’s food system, valued at around $800 billion, carries significant “hidden costs” potentially amounting to $274 billion, making it one of the highest per capita figures globally. This alarming data …
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The proposal to implement bounties for the culling of feral animals in New South Wales has sparked significant debate among the community, with some groups condemning it as a “dirty …
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Recent research from the Australian Property Institute (API) reveals that blue-chip suburbs in Sydney and Melbourne have lagged behind in land value growth over the past two decades. The inaugural …
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Farmers in South Australia are urging for increased assistance as they face what is believed to be the worst drought in the region’s history. Cassie Oster, who has operated her …
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In early 2025, Australian cattle and lamb slaughter rates have surged dramatically as farmers respond to challenging environmental conditions, ranging from drought to flooding. According to the Australian Bureau of …
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A severe drought, touted as the worst in decades, is wreaking havoc on agricultural areas in regional Victoria and South Australia. As many households in Australia face tighter budgets, there …