Recent comments of government ministers suggest they're confident a FTA with China will be reached by the end of the year.
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Foodbank praises food and agriculture companies at annual awards
Kellogg’s, Manildra Group and GrainCorp were three of four companies recognised at last night’s Foodbank Australia awards.
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2014 Hunter Valley vintage given a good rap
The 2014 Hunter Valley vintage has been hailed as one of the great vintages by winemakers in the region.
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State of the Industry report released
The AFGC has released 2014's State of the Industry Report, shedding light on issues such as industry turnover, employment and trade.
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WA could double food value by 2025, Delane
Rob Delane, director general of the WA Department of Agriculture and Food says the value of the state’s agri-food economy could double by 2025.
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Animal surveillance bill defeated in SA parliament
The South Australian parliament has rejected a bid to pass the Surveillance Devices Bill.
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The world’s largest chia seed company expands into NT
The Chia Company, the world’s largest producer of chia seeds has now expanded its growing operations into the Northern Territory.
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Sustainable palm oil pledges made at UN summit
Three of the world’s largest palm oil companies have made commitments to work towards ending deforestation.
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NFF appoints Mondelez director as new CEO
The National Farmers Federation has announced the appointment Simon Talbot to the position of CEO.
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Organic farmer Steve Marsh faces $800,000 in costs
Steve Marsh is accusing his neighbour of contaminating his property with GM canola, and the case could cost him $800k.
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Wheat exporter’s code of conduct released
A mandatory code of conduct for wheat exports has been released by the Federal Government, and will be in place by 1 October.
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APEC economies address food security and environmental challenges
APEC food and agriculture ministers have outlined a new innovation-based cooperation network to tackle food security and environmental challenges.
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Simplot workers vote in favour of industrial action over pay deal
Workers at Simplot’s Tasmanian and NSW processing plants have voted in favour of industrial action over the company’s pay offer.
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Australian wine industry to benefit from standardised chemical residue limits
The Australian wine industry has welcomed an agreement by Pacific countries to standardise chemical residue limits in wine.
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Beekeeper joins NASAA to drive organic certification
Beekeeper and former grazier Peter Hastie has joined NASAA as industry liaison officer.
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Peanut industry looks to NT
The peanut industry wants to work with local growers to re-establish itself in the Northern Territory.
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Recycled beehives create a buzz
Beerburrum beekeepers have won the Concept category at Innovation Centre Sunshine Coast’s annual Business Pitch competition.
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Farmers turn to crowdfunding
Landcare and internet platform Pozible have formed a crowdfunding partnership for farmers.
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NASAA inspector first to scrutinise organics on behalf of China
A NASAA inspector has become the first outside of China to gain approval to inspect products according to Chinese regulations.
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Wheat production plant to be built in Tamworth
OGL Resources Limited has signed strategic agreements with Henan Lotus Flower Gourmet Power Co and Gezhouba Xinjiang Co.
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