The Riverina's new Tassie devils
One of Australia's most endangered species now has a presence in the Riverina.
View ArticleBrothers grow popcorn for a nation of moviegoers
Two brothers, who grow popcorn for the bulk of Australia's cinemas, give an insight into the challenges, threats and future of the industry.
View ArticleMurrumbidgee can't afford $10m floods works
Murrumbidgee Shire Council says it doesn't have the $10 million needed for flood protection of Darlington Point.
View ArticleIrrigators switch watering systems to save power
Rising power costs have forced some irrigators in southern NSW to revert to less efficient ways of watering crops.
View ArticleFarmers switch irrigation methods
Irrigator Matthew Stott and Angela Bradburn from Cotton Australia explain how high electricity prices are affecting management decisions on the farm.
View ArticleRiverina rice growers scale back
Traditional rice growers in southern NSW are considering not growing the crop this season because water has become too expensive.
View ArticleFarmers switch irrigation methods
Irrigator Matthew Stott and Angela Bradburn from Cotton Australia explain how high electricity prices are affecting management decisions on the farm.
View ArticleIrrigators switch watering systems to save power
Rising power costs have forced some irrigators in southern NSW to revert to less efficient ways of watering crops.
View ArticleRiverina rice growers scale back
Traditional rice growers in southern NSW are considering not growing the crop this season because water has become too expensive.
View ArticleFruit growers urged to be aware of fruit fly
Community education has been touted as the solution to the Riverina's fruit fly epidemic.
View ArticleCSIRO investigates seasonal climate forecasting
Laurissa Smith speaks to NSW irrigator David Cattanach and the CSIRO's Mark Howden about a new seasonal forecasting study.
View ArticleSeasonal forecasting study to reduce guesswork for irrigators
A new approach to seasonal forecasting could help irrigators use their water more efficiently.
View ArticleResearch advocate big supporter of ag youth
OAM recipient Bruce Gowrie-Smith spent more than 30 years with various research organisations and says its vital more research dollars are directed at agriculture's young leaders.
View ArticleGriffith economy described as being in 'lull'
The Griffith Business Chamber says the city is in an economic lull and it is calling on the City Council to do more to attract business to the region.
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