Rural Review Instinctual farming keeps growers going INSTINCT honed over four generations plays a key role in the successes achieved by Lockyer Valley-based growers, the Qualischefskies. Lara Hart 8 hours ago
Rural Review Sticking point, fresh produces’ last straw THEY are little stickers found on fruit and vegetables in supermarkets that become 110-tonnes of plastic waste in Australian landfills. Lara Hart 8 hours ago
Rural Review Madame Jeanette is too hot to handle WHAT is small, comes in different colours and can make a grown man cry? Lara Hart 8 hours ago
Rural Review Dave’s shooting for a better state of mind WE all have our trusty go-to place to try and escape the daily grind. Peter Foley 23 Jul 2025
Rural Review Advancements in agriculture and new possibilities for producers MODERN innovation and invention are not relegated to computer coding, the agricultural industry is making major strides and changing the way the things are done. Lara Hart 23 Jul 2025
Rural Review Irrigation discount extension welcomed by producer groups PRODUCERS who have irrigation supplied by Sunwater and Seqwater owned schemes automatically received a 15 percent discount and this discount was just extended for an additional two years. Lara Hart 23 Jul 2025
Rural Review Regional opportunities ripe for the picking THERE is potential for career growth and wealth creation in regional areas like the Scenic Rim, but it’s going untapped and that’s something academics like Professor Ben Lyons wants to change. Lara Hart 16 Jul 2025
Rural Review Don’t mince words, definition of meat under scrutiny RURAL Review reported how scientists grew meat in a laboratory a couple of years ago but proof of concept happened 10 years before that. Lara Hart 16 Jul 2025
Rural Review Farmland values eclipse residential land increases RISES in agricultural land values have outpaced all property types in the last 20 years. Wendy Creighton 09 Jul 2025
Rural Review Achacha plantation a world first for FNQ growers A FIVE year stay in Uruguay was the beginning of Bruce and Helen Hill’s ‘adventure’ into commercially growing fruit trees native to South America. Lara Hart 09 Jul 2025
Rural Review Different Stokes, grower’s daughter trades onions for cattle SHE’S earned the respect of graziers twice her age by working hard and asking the right questions. Lara Hart 09 Jul 2025
Rural Review Cocoa bean shortage represents a pivotal opportunity for Australian growers LESS than a year ago, Chris Jahnke had 6,000 cocoa trees in the ground; now he’s prepping thousands more to expand his plantation, while fielding orders he’s unable to fill. Lara Hart 02 Jul 2025
Rural Review Tail hair test tell for future cattle performance FINDING out which animal will gain weight fast and without supplements, could be as simple as plucking out a tail hair. Lara Hart 18 Jun 2025
Rural Review WAXING LYRICAL ABOUT BOXES OF BEES SOUTH East Queensland apiarist and crop pollinator Dave ‘the Beeman’ Elson loves his job but the last one hurt. Lara Hart 11 Jun 2025
Rural Review Novice cattle pumpkin grower meets the challenge EARLIER this year, Kalbar mum Jodie Vanstone and her daughters, Sabine and Piper, set themselves a challenge to grow a giant cattle pumpkin. Lara Hart 11 Jun 2025
Rural Review A 2050 vision for making primary industries prosper “PRIMARY industries are the major employers and lifeblood of many regional communities directly supporting more than 41,000 businesses and 71,000 people across the state.” Staff Writers 04 Jun 2025
Rural Review Primary producer definition to change THE State Government is moving forward with changes to the definition of a primary producer. Lara Hart 04 Jun 2025
Rural Review Acoustic software weapon in fight against cane toads THEY’RE a direct threat to cattle and graziers want them wiped out, now researchers at James Cook University have developed a high tech way to monitor cane toads. Lara Hart 04 Jun 2025
Rural Review Droughtmaster bull View Field Issac a heavyweight winner VIEW Field Issac, the Droughtmaster that claimed the Supreme Exhibit Award at the Droughtmaster Futurity Show at Toogoolawah Showgrounds in March has continued to win the tricolour ribbons. Lara Hart 28 May 2025