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The predicted El Niño brings with it the prospect of another drought as Australia is still recovering from the last devastating three-year drought.

The "people side of drought" is front and centre for a Rural Aid-supported initiative for farming families.

The elite variety of saltbush was developed over 15 years and will help farmers through poor seasons, building their resilience to drought.

Trials of an automated irrigation system have shown promising results for aerobic rice production with several benefits for...

Australia’s farmers will be able to access proven practices and technologies to make their businesses more resilient and sustainable as conditions dry, thanks to a series of grants from the Future Drought Fund. Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Murray Watt said the Extension and Adoption of Drought Resilience Farming Practices grants would enable farmers […]

TNQ Drought Hub will be on site at this year's Northern Beef Producers Expo to talk to producers...

TNQ Drought Hub will be on site at this year's Northern Beef Producers Expo to talk to producers...

Australia’s farmers will be able to access proven practices and technologies to make their businesses more resilient and sustainable as conditions dry, thanks to a series of grants from the Future Drought Fund. Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Murray Watt said the Extension and Adoption of Drought Resilience Farming Practices grants would enable farmers […]

Students will consider how farm work could be automated and come up with solutions

"We are really keen to give visitors the experience of being on farm."