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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
New Zealand's chicken farmers on alert following bird flu cases in Australia
New Zealand's chicken farmers are on high alert for the H5N1 strain of bird flu after two cases were confirmed in Australia.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Ingham locks down chicken farms in Western Australia following bird flu cases
Poultry giant Ingham's locked down chicken farms in Western Australia after at least two cases of H5N1 bird flu were confirmed on the state's remote south coast and authorities raced to work out whether the virus is spreading nationwide thr ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Coles' milk price increase not enough to help Australia's milk producers, farmers say
Australian dairy farmers have raised concerns that a recent milk price increase by Coles is insufficient to address the financial strain facing producers.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Tasmania, Australia authorities highlight absence of strong evidence concerning application for antibiotic use in salmon farms
The application to use the antibiotic florfenicol in southern Tasmanian, Australia salmon farms did not cite "robust" evidence about the potential impact on human health, three Tasmanian government agencies argued.
Friday, February 20, 2026
New South Wales, Australia, to invest $900,000 in NSW Farmers project
The government of New South Wales, Australia, will invest $900,000 in a NSW Farmers project as part of its commitment to support livestock welfare across the state's agricultural industries and strengthen the operation of the joint governme ...
Friday, December 5, 2025
Farmers in Australia push production of grain-fed beef as demand in Asia rises
Australian farmers are increasing the production of grain-fed beef to meet rising demand in Asian markets.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Australian salmon farmers welcome bill that ends reconsideration of fish farming expansion in Macquarie Harbour
Salmon farmers in Australia have welcomed a decision by the country's Senate to pass a new bill that ends a formal reconsideration of whether an expansion of fish farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour in 2012 was properly approved.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Tasmania, Australia salmon farms hit with "unprecedented" mortalities, video claims
Salmon farms in the southeast region of the Australian state of Tasmania are dealing with what a recent video by Salmon Tasmania calls "unprecedented" salmon mortalities.
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Pig farms in Queensland, Australia, struck by Japanese encephalitis virus
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been detected at two pig farms in Queensland, Australia.
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Australian PM's intention to introduce legislation for salmon farming in Macquaire Harbour, Tasmania, met with protests
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised to introduce legislation that will allow "sustainable salmon farming" to continue in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour, sparking anger from conservationists and researchers who ur ...
Friday, January 3, 2025
Thailand's dairy farmers expected to be affected by zero tariff on dairy products from Australia and NZ
Thailand's zero tariff on dairy products from Australia and New Zealand will take full effect on January 1 after a 20-year-long transitional period, with the Cooperative Promotion Department (CPD) warning local dairy farmers and cooperative ...
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Approval obtained to expand biggest egg farm in Central Queensland, Australia, despite opposition
An application to increase the largest egg farm in Central Queensland, Australia, to 165,000 chickens has been approved despite objections from neighbours claiming potential issues with increased noise, dust, odour, and traffic.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Australian opposition leader rules out salmon farming ban amid conservation concerns
Peter Dutton, Leader of the Opposition in Australia and MP for the division of Dickson, has stated that a Coalition government would not ban salmon farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour, even if the Maugean skate's status is upgraded to & ...
Monday, November 11, 2024
FAO director-general visits farms in Australia, meets with country's agriculture minister
The Director-General of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Qu Dongyu, wrapped up an official visit to Australia, during which he visited innovative farms, research institutes, and met with the country's Minister ...
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Farm in Australia producing free-range chicken for Baiada brand brings price expectation of $20 million
The largest Australian poultry farm growing free-range chicken for Baiada's Lilydale brand has come to market with a price expectation north of $20 million.

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