Cashed-up Australian and overseas buyers are battling for prime farmland as agriculture values surge toward a record $100bn, ...

The scent of rain floods the yellowing countryside, quieting bleating sheep and sending kangaroos bolting for cover. Thick drops thud on the roof of Mountview Camp, a palatial two-bedroom canvas tent ...

Meat processor JBS is channelling investment into its Huon Aquaculture salmon-farming business in Australia. The Brazil-headquartered company said it will plough A$110m ($73.6m) into Huon’s land-based ...

This research was supported by funding from registered charity Farm Transitions Australia, which helps Australian dairy and beef farmers facing hardship and seeking a transition from the industry.

Farmers in key regions have repeatedly pointed to Australia’s water insecurity as a major risk to future production. Figures ...

On 2,000 hectares of grazing land near Uralla, in the Australian state of New South Wales, a mob of more than 6,000 merino and cross-breed sheep forage for six weeks at a time under the approximately ...

Australian National University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Imagine this fictitious scenario. The federal environment minister announces government approval for a large-scale ...

The second stage of one of the world’s largest wind farms is moving forward after developer TagEnergy announced it had closed financing for the project. The $2.6 billion Golden Plains Wind Farm in ...

Trina Solar has partnered with one of Australia’s largest family-owned wineries, Casella Family Brands, to inaugurate a 5.7MW solar farm near its production site in Yenda, New South Wales. The ...

Building a solar farm in Australia is getting about 8% cheaper each year as panel prices fall and technology improves, according to an official new report. Battery storage costs are falling even more ...