SEARCH RESULT

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
More than 500,000 birds dead as bird flu spreads to second poultry farm in Victoria, Australia
Avian influenza has spread to a second poultry farm in Victoria, Australia, authorities have confirmed, which has led to more than 500,000 birds being euthanased last week.
Friday, May 24, 2024
Avian influenza detected on egg farm near Melbourne, Australia
Avian influenza has been detected on an egg farm near Melbourne, Australia, the country's agriculture ministry announced, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 10, 2024
Farmers organisation presents recommendations concerning Australia's investment in agriculture
Australia's National Farmers' Federation (NFF) has put forward 17 investment recommendations for the Australian government to invest in agriculture and support the sector's sustainable growth ahead of the national budget, the organisation s ...
Thursday, April 18, 2024
New emissions calculator empowers Australian egg farmers tackle carbon footprint
Australian egg farmers now have access to an emissions calculator designed to evaluate on-farm carbon emissions and explore reduction strategies, launched by Australian Eggs, a leading research and development organisation for the industry, ...
Monday, April 8, 2024
Australian National Farmers Federation calls for code of conduct in poultry industry
The Australian National Farmers Federation (NFF) has advocated for the adoption of a mandatory code of conduct to address concerns about the dominant market position held by Australian chicken-meat processors, Grain Central reported.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Caged egg farmers consider legal action as Victoria, Australia, seeks to end caged production
Caged egg farmers in Victoria, Australia, are preparing for a legal case against the Victorian government if their industry is shut down.
Monday, March 18, 2024
Australian farmers' confidence reaches two-year high on rainfall and livestock prices surge
A survey revealed that widespread rainfall and rising livestock prices have propelled confidence levels among Australian farmers to their highest point in two years, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Concerns raised over antibiotic residues found near salmon farms in Tasmania, Australia
Tassal, the leading salmon company in Tasmania, Australia, has acknowledged the presence of antibiotic residues in wild fish near one of its salmon farms, detailed in two recent reports from the country's Environment Protection Authority (E ...
Monday, January 8, 2024
Australian aquaculture firm trialling black jewfish farming
Humpty Doo Barramundi, an aquaculture company nestled in Middle Point, Australia, is on the brink of achieving a remarkable feat in the world of aquaculture, the completion of a trial batch of black jewfish, a venture it proudly labels as a ...
Monday, November 20, 2023
Australia signals possible salmon farming restrictions in Tasmania amid threats to endangered fish
Australia's Environment Minister, Tanya Plibersek, has issued a warning that salmon-farm licensing in Tasmania could be under reconsideration, in response to growing concerns about the decline of the endangered species of fish, Maugean skat ...
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Large South Australian poultry farm sold to one of country's largest processors
A major South Australian poultry farm, Double B Farm, has a grower's agreement in place with one of the country's largest processors, and is expected to make AUD 16.5 million for its vendors, Dawn Buckby and Robert Blott, AgProperty Central ...
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Roc Partners acquires Pace Farm, second-largest egg supplier in Australia
In a significant development for Australia's poultry industry, Roc Partners has officially acquired Pace Farm, the nation's second-largest egg supplier, in a deal valued at approximately AUD 350 million (~US$226 million; AUD 1 = US$0.65) ac ...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Labour shortages on Australian dairy farms contribute to rising milk prices
Barry Irvin, the executive chairman of Australian-based Bega Cheese, said that labour shortages on Australian dairy farms are playing a role in the increasing prices of milk for households in the country, Financial Review reported.
Monday, June 19, 2023
Australian egg prices surge as farmers struggle to meet demand amid phased-out cages
Australian consumers have been hit with higher egg prices due to the industry's uncertainty from a pledge by major supermarkets Woolworths and Coles to phase out caged hens by 2025, Nationwide News reported.
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Australian dairy farmers face lower price offerings for upcoming season
Australian dairy farmers are bracing for a challenging season ahead as the country's major dairy processors revealed lower price offerings, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.

Follow Us

FacebookTwitterLinkedIn