This is where conservation-focused farming methods, including no-till farming, come in. Conventional farming involves sowing a crop into ploughed soil. Ploughing kills weeds that compete with crops ...
The vast arid wilderness of the Australian outback is often perceived as a landscape of red earth and low-growing vegetation.
When European rabbits arrived in Australia in the 19th century, they were brought in as familiar game animals for hunting ...
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is renowned for its coral, but far less so for its expansive seagrass meadows. “People don’t ...
Work is under way to protect a coastal former landfill site from the effects of erosion. After operating for nearly 30 years, the tip beyond Biggar Bank, at South Walney, Cumbria, ...
"Soil Your Undies" sounds like the latest, grossest internet challenge to make the social media rounds. But it's actually a ...
A $50 helicopter joy flight at the Boorowa Show changed the way Galong farmer Danny Flanery saw his family’s land. He used the opportunity to take photos of his property from the air.
Australian farmers will retain access to paraquat and diquat after the country’s pesticide regulator stopped short of a ban, instead imposing new ...
Herbicide manufacturer had reservations dating back to 1970s about paraquat but regulator says tighter controls, including phasing out backpack sprayers, can protect workers ...
The consultancy giant was accused earlier this year by the whistleblower – who has not been named – of serious allegations, some of which have been confirmed. In a response to KPMG’s own submission, ...
And what better way to improve your own strategy than by taking suggestions from fellow at-home gardeners who have gone ...
A business owner in Lancelin has spent thousands of dollars trying to safeguard his property against extreme erosion. Other communities are growing increasingly concerned as recent storm surges speed ...