The Rural Times

The Rural Times is an Australian national agricultural news website.

Owned by TimesMedia.com.au, The Rural Times features information and news from a team of agricultural journalists who cover topics such as rural like, rural news, rural property, agribusiness, agricultural politics, farm machinery and the effects of Australia's climate along with Australian agricultural commodities, beef, cropping, sheep and wool and dairy.

Our team publishes breaking agricultural, political and rural news with an in-depth coverage of agricultural issues.

Australia's Rural News Magazine

Life on the land Business - The Farming Business - Rural Communities

TimesMedia.com.au

10/130 Jonson Street, Byron Bay
ABN 59 596 763 611
1300 660 660
editor@TheTimes.com.au

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 Gover...

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 t...

Grain handlers vote on pay deal with GrainCorp

Grain handlers working at grain receival sites across NSW will vote on whether to accept a proposed pay deal with their employer GrainCorp, said t...

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 vitality and liveabil...

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 services are not equally a...

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 access is managed. D...

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 beginning of a proces...

Why More Farmers Are Turning to Cone Bottom Tanks to Boost Productivity

In recent years, Australian farmers have been increasingly adopting innovative solutions to optimise fertiliser use and improve their overall produc...

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...