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NSW gov’t forms Hemp Industry Taskforce to future-proof agricultural production

The New South Wales Government has established the Hemp Industry Taskforce to support growers across various sectors, generating employment opportunities in rural and regional areas.

$1M grants program launched to showcase food and beverage producers in regional Victoria

The Victorian government is calling on regional bodies to apply for the $1 million Regional Activation Grants Program, an initiative to showcase the local food and beverage producers in regional Victoria. 

2024 promises to boost Aussie agricultural exports with new trade agreements

In a positive outlook for the agricultural sector, Australia anticipates another robust year of exports in 2024, fueled by improved market access and tariff rate cuts.

Toowoomba manufacturer boosts agricultural tech with RED grant

Toowoomba-based cattle equipment manufacturer Leicht's CIA is set to revolutionise its operations with the adoption of cutting-edge agricultural technology through the Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.

Victoria backs food and beverage producers with $31.2m investment

The Andrews Labor Government is backing Victoria’s agriculture businesses with a $31.2 million investment that will bolster initiatives for Victorian food and beverage producers.  The...

SmartSat CRC announces ‘Maya Nula’ satellite research program to foster Australia’s agriculture sector

The SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) is launching “Maya Nula,” a new research program aimed at developing satellite Earth Observation capability with sensor technology to advance Australia’s agriculture industry. 

Australian Producer Price Index reports positive figures as manufacturing input prices went up

The Australian Producer Price Index has increased by 5.2 per cent in Q1 year-over-year versus a forecasted 5.0 per cent, while input prices to manufacturing rose 0.6 per cent over the quarter and rose 5.0 per cent over the past 12 months.

New freight access scheme to boost manufacturing and agricultural productivity

Significant work will be undertaken to improve the Charles Street bridge in Launceston paving the way for increased freight productivity for critical state industries such as agriculture and manufacturing, as announced by the Tasmanian Government. 

Australian-Made Lanotec rolls out new product line for its 25th anniversary

Lanotec, a manufacturer of high-performance products to protect and maintain commercial, industrial, and recreational assets, is commemorating its 25th anniversary with the introduction of new environmentally friendly product lines for a variety of commercial and residential applications.

Victoria pushes ‘buy local’ initiative amid holiday season

The Andrews Labor Government is urging Victorians to buy local and support the state’s farmers, producers, and retailers. 
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