The Rural Times

Resilience: The Key to Thriving in Uncertainty

Farming is a profession unlike any other, defined by its connection to the land, dependence on unpredictable elements, and enduring demands. From droughts, floods, and pests to fluctuating market conditions and the rapid pace of change in technology and sustainability practices, farmer...

  • Creating Fertiliser and Fuel From Thin Air

    Australian farmers could soon see their fertiliser costs drop by 10%, thanks to a groundbreaking technology developed by homegrown startup PlasmaLeap. This innovation promises to put money back in farmers' pockets and revolutionise the global fertiliser industry, potentially reducing its mass…

  • Fire ants failure a former Queensland Labor Government legacy

    Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud said the latest detection of fire ants in northern New South Wales shows the former Queensland Labor Government was too slow to act on the Senate inquiry report Red imported fire ants in Australia – ‘don’t let this come back to bite us’. Mr Littlepr…

  • Spotlight on tackling antimicrobial resistance

    World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2024 kicks off on 18 November in an effort to promote awareness and action on the dangers of this significant threat.   The theme for 2024 is “Educate. Advocate. Act Now.” and calls on the global community to take solid actions in resp…

Grants set to strengthen rural Australia

Funding awarded to more than 100 community groups and NFPs FRRR has awarded $1,051,688 to 103 community groups to enhance the v...

UniSA research gives voice to rural people in palliative care

Supporting a loved one as they near the end of their life can be confronting. Palliative care is there to help but such servic...

Have your say on the future of the Wheat Port Code

The wheat export industry can now have their voices heard on the review of the Wheat Port Code and the future of how port acce...

The independent review into Australia’s Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements

RELEASE OF COLVIN REVIEW IS JUST THE BEGINNING The long awaited release of the final report of the Colvin Review1 is just the b...

  • Strong global interest for macadamia farms located in one of Australia’s largest producing regions

    Two established macadamia orchards situated on 1,512ha in  the world-renowned Bundaberg growing region have hit the market and are attracting strong global  interest.  The two properties being offered for sale either together or separately are being marketed by the  Colliers Agribusiness tea…

  • Is India the next frontier for Australian agriculture?

    Fundamental demand shifts in the big populations of China and India – one third of the planet’s people – are challenging global food and fibre production systems to respond, according to a new ANZ report. Launched today in Delhi at an event for the bank’s Opportunity Asia Agri Delegation, In…

  • Labor’s disingenuous funding brings more pain for live sheep farmers

    Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud is reiterating a future Coalition Government will reinstate the live sheep export trade, following Labor’s announcement of disingenuous ‘extra funding’ for the ‘transition’ to phase out the trade. Mr Littleproud said the ‘extra’ $32.7 million should…

  • Rural Bank Australian Farmland Values

    Mid-Year Update 2024: Farmland values stabilise as number of property transactions tightens Australian farmland values have continued to grow through the first half of 2024, albeit at a slower pace, with the 1H 2024 median price of farmland now standing at $10,141/ha. This represents a rise of…

Grants set to strengthen rural Australia

Funding awarded to more than 100 community groups and NFPs FRRR has awarded $1,051,688 to 103 community groups to enhance the v...

UniSA research gives voice to rural people in palliative care

Supporting a loved one as they near the end of their life can be confronting. Palliative care is there to help but such servic...

Have your say on the future of the Wheat Port Code

The wheat export industry can now have their voices heard on the review of the Wheat Port Code and the future of how port acce...

The independent review into Australia’s Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements

RELEASE OF COLVIN REVIEW IS JUST THE BEGINNING The long awaited release of the final report of the Colvin Review1 is just the b...

Strong global interest for macadamia farms located in one of Australia’s largest producing regions

Two established macadamia orchards situated on 1,512ha in  the world-renowned Bundaberg growing region have hit the market and a...

Is India the next frontier for Australian agriculture?

Fundamental demand shifts in the big populations of China and India – one third of the planet’s people – are challenging global ...

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