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‘Market paralysis’: Why Aussie farm sales have dried up

One of the most dramatic rural property cycles in Australian history has ended, with this year now an “inflection point” for farmland values.

Carbon credit pine trees threaten Kiwi flock future

NZ sheep farms are being pushed out as carbon forestry gobbles up land and “hollows out” rural communities. Aussie lamb producers are filling export gaps left by the Kiwis.

Dairy farmers upgrade to ‘all the bells and whistles’

Hedley farmer Lisa Vening was happy with her technology 10 years ago. She’s since installed robots, a “manure vacuum” and significantly cut labour.

A young farmer’s triumph in future-proofing

Shepparton’s Travis Georgopoulos says farming with his family is a career highlight, alongside winning a top apple and pear industry award.

Dairy’s benefits more than calcium

As more Australians focus on nutrition, Dairy Australia chairman Paul Roderick says the nationwide health kick will help the sector.