Federal Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has called for a productivity test to be applied to foreign investment following the release of a foreign-owned farm register last week.
The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries grounds in Kingaroy were all abuzz on Friday
South Burnett wineries more than doubled their 2015 medal count at this year’s Queensland Wine Awards.
It’s not every day that you’ll find a couple of LNP Members of Parliament – and Shadow Ministers, at that – saying nice things about dingoes …
Wine from South Burnett producer Clovely Estate was featured at a special Queensland Government networking event in Hong Kong on Wednesday.
Member for Maranoa David Littleproud said on Tuesday he strongly supports the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s announcement it will investigate the concept of national roaming.
Agriculture Minister Leanne Donaldson has dismissed complaints from cattle producers in the Coalbank area, south of Cooyar, about the placement of the new tick line boundary.
Long range weather forecaster Hayden Walker will be appearing at Wooroolin Hall on Tuesday
New markets could open in Japan for Australian melons and pumpkins following an agreement struck on technical issues related to market access.
Well-known Riverina businesswoman Kay Hull has been appointed chair of the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC).
The South Burnett should have a “normal” bushfire season this year although active fires are still probable, according to predictions from the Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre released on Wednesday.
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has organised a free webinar for employers in a bid to cut the number of workers being killed while working near heavy vehicles.
Co-operatives work, they’re aren’t outdated and they can help farmers make better profits.
Plenty of sunshine – and a cool breeze – greeted visitors to the 99th Wondai Show held at the Wondai Showgrounds on Saturday.
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) is encouraging farmers to have their say on the Federal Government’s “Backpacker Tax” Review.
The Japanese ban on live cattle imports from Australia – sparked by the detection of Bovine Johnes Disease in exported dairy heifers in June – has been lifted.
Entries close tomorrow (August 26) for the 2016 Australian Farmer of the Year Awards.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will begin an inquiry into the dairy industry in November.
Federal Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce is seeking feedback on a proposed new safety system for imported foods.
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has congratulated the thousands of primary producers who united to voice their concerns about the State Government’s proposed changes to Vegetation Management laws.
