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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.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Tasmania, Australia salmon farmers point to little farming impact on Maugean skate numbers in Macquarie Harbour, referring to data
Salmon farmers in Tasmania, Australia, have said new research shows that the country's federal environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, would be wrong to ban them from operating in Macquarie Harbour to save an endangered species of skate.
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Australian aquaculture firms seek sustainable alternatives in yellowtail kingfish farming
As fish oil prices continue to increase, Australian aquaculture operators are seeking more sustainable and cost-effective alternatives to support the growing commercial production of yellowtail kingfish, Phys.org reported.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Avian influenza spreads to seventh poultry farm in Victoria, Australia
The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected at a seventh poultry farm near Melbourne, as announced by the government of Australia's Victoria state, Reuters reported.
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Third poultry farm in Australia hit by bird flu
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected at a third poultry farm near Melbourne, Australia, according to the Victoria state government, Reuters reported.
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Australian dairy farmers face pay cuts as major processors tighten budgets
Dairy farmers in Australia will receive AUD 0.10 (US$0.066) less per litre for their milk this season as major processors implement cost-cutting measures, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.

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