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26 Mar 2007 | Rural broadband plans progressing
An announcement is expected soon to unveil the winner of a government tender for provision of broadband services to rural and regional areas. ...... FULL STORY
19 Mar 2007 | Scientist predicts rains
A scientist, who believes massive pulses in the sun’s magnetic field are helping to drive the Earth’s climate systems, has predicted drought-breaking rains across eastern Australia. ...... FULL STORY
16 Mar 2007 | Toad proof fence may save WA
A team of experts believe they may have found a solution to keep the toads out of Western Australia. ...... FULL STORY
16 Mar 2007 | New crops launched by plant breeders
Plant breeders in Australia and New Zealand are preparing to launch four new crops bred for South Australia’s high rainfall zones. ...... FULL STORY
15 Mar 2007 | Mulesing deadline caused worry
Wool industry leaders are insisting that alternatives to mulesing will be available by the 2010 deadline but others say there is no hope of acceptable options in that timeframe. ...... FULL STORY
13 Mar 2007 | Warning on lack of agricultural research
Declining government support for agricultural research is threatening the long-term future of Australian agriculture, according to a report by the Australian Farm Institute. ...... FULL STORY
12 Mar 2007 | Colour options for vegies
Purple, red and yellow carrots, golden and candy striped beetroot, and yellow melon will soon be available. ...... FULL STORY
8 Mar 2007 | Wheat experiment saved from storm
A CSIRO wheat research program narrowly escaped damage during the powerful thunderstorm that hit Canberra last week. ...... FULL STORY
5 Mar 2007 | Grape colour gene found
Research conducted by CSIRO has found that white grapes are the result of two genetic mutations thousands of years ago. ...... FULL STORY
5 Mar 2007 | High rise farm system
Two inventors from Nimbin have come up with a system that can grow enough vegetables and fish to feed 300 people in city locations such as a roof-top or car park. ...... FULL STORY
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