We’re in a critical decade to repair our planet, but progress on nature, air, oceans, waste, and climate is too slow. Global change isn’t happening quickly enough, or at the scale we need.

ICL, a global powerhouse in plant nutrition is calling on Australian Startups and Scaleups with novel solutions for its Enhanced Efficiency Fertiliser Innovation Challenge to boost nutrient uptake and reduce environmental impact.

By participating in carbon credit programs, farmers not only contribute to environmental sustainability but can also access new financial opportunities.

Everyday farming practices can lead to the production of harmful greenhouse gases that can ultimately impact on climate change. However, gas-reducing agricultural practices and new technological initiatives are proving successful in combating the impacts of greenhouse gases, creating a framework for a more efficient and sustainable farming sector.

With the global target for net-zero emissions - where any emissions produced are balanced by an equivalent amount removed - set for 2050, farmers and organisations must take responsibility to reduce their emissions. Major emitters, such as airlines, power plants and mining companies, alongside small businesses and farmers, are facing...

From biosecurity to carbon solutions and workforce challenges, AgriFutures grow^AG. has become a hub for ground-breaking research. With 220 new agricultural research projects uploaded in the past year, it’s showcasing the industry’s collaborative and future-focused R&D approach.

Plants (ground cover and trees) grown on free range layer farms provide a vital role by enriching the outdoor range and creating an attractive area for hens to go outdoors and explore. However, specific information on what to grow and how to go about sowing pastures and planting trees/shrubs is...

The ‘Study of gut microbiota of laying hens from different production systems’ or simply, the ‘gut health’ project has recently been completed. To our knowledge, this is the most detailed and thorough study of the gut microbiota ever undertaken in any animal species.

This research recognised the importance of gut...

Australian Eggs is on a mission to continue to drive farmers towards carbon neutrality by delivering research and tools that will enable farmers to take more steps towards a sustainable future for Australian agriculture. Off the back of this, Australian Eggs has recently developed a solar calculator tool to show...

Australian Wool Innovation is now two years into a major four-year preliminary research project to help develop a commercial vaccine that will protect sheep right across Australia from the Australian sheep blowfly. This $2.5 million collaborative project has achieved much in its first two years. Here, CSIRO project leader Tony...