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Outback communities are hailing a $750 million package to boost internet services in the bush. But the investment is no silver bullet after years of ongoing issues, residents say.
With land prices in western Victoria now double or triple what they were five years ago, would-be farmers without intergenerational wealth say their dreams of owning property is becoming "near on...
A tin of tuna is significantly cheaper than many types of fresh meat or fish. But how much can you eat before you need to worry about mercury?
Australia's cattle herd is facing its most serious threat in decades, experts say, as authorities race to contain a disease outbreak in Indonesia.
SA Premier says regional forestry sector key in addressing the nation's wood shortage
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is causing fertiliser prices to reach record levels, pushing up the cost of food production.
Corangamite Shire Council says the area's gas and agriculture industries shouldn't be sacrificed for renewable energy projects as it battles against a plan to build a solar farm in the region.
Renewable energy's social licence could be at risk if community concerns aren't addressed, says Climate Council councillor.
The Victorian government says new laws passed in Parliament yesterday are the toughest of their kind in Australia and will deter people from trespassing on farms.
A Broken Hill teenager has been charged with causing actual bodily harm — following an incident that occurred around 3:30am on Sunday, March 13.
The company behind an Australian grown high oleic safflower oil says global demand has increased for its product due to concerns about Ukraine's oilseed crop.
A $5.4 billion plan to build the Hells Gates Dam announced by the federal government is set to create water security for the region, particularly for the agricultural sector.
As the first Queensland grown citrus of the season reaches market, this farmer hopes customers will pay a little more to support local growers and offset increasing costs.
South Australian farmers on the Eyre Peninsula say there has been no government disaster aid funding available to them to help rebuild their private properties following the damage caused by severe...
The new friendlier face of the wool industry takes charge