A diverse range of bird species has been recorded at a solar park on rewetted peatland in Germany, suggesting that combining energy generation with habitat restoration could benefit biodiversity, the ...

The US solar developer Silicon Ranch is exploring a new solar grazing model optimized for cattle ranching, and land restoration.

Yes, debt has blown out. Here's where you can start cutting back.

Researchers have analyzed the biomass and nutritional value of grasses and legumes for grazing dairy cattle, growing in agrivoltaics fields. The results showed that forage quality may be maintained or...

🌏 The region faces a potential super El Niño from mid-2026, raising risks of water shortages, crop failure, wildfires and record-breaking temperatures

Massive AI data centers are changing the calculus for friendly tech brands that once led the way in net-zero commitments.

Agribusiness is an international agricultural economics journal advancing the understanding of the performance of food systems and the global agro-industrial complex.

A new study finds that freshwater resources are rapidly disappearing, creating arid “mega” regions and causing sea levels to rise.

Nature and agriculture are often at odds. But an Australian study suggests farmers who plant more trees are better off – financially and environmentally.

Can we predict an El Niño for 2026 now?

A study found that sycophancy is pervasive among chatbots, and that bots are more likely than human peers to affirm a person's bad behavior.

New research shows fossil fuel subsidies will reach $16.3 billion in 2025–26, rising faster than the NDIS. Handouts to mining giants are growing faster than support for Australians with disability.

Scientists have conducted a six-sphere literature analysis of agrivoltaics, considering sustainability, soil–crop productivity, socioeconomic resilience, solar power generation, spatial efficiency, an...

Scientists have conducted a six-sphere literature analysis of agrivoltaics, considering sustainability, soil–crop productivity, socioeconomic resilience, solar power generation, spatial efficiency, an...

Getting to net zero relies on the bush. Rapid change can create tensions – but media framing and vested interests have inflamed the situation.

And she’s never been happier.

We will take your support to the Federal Environment Minister calling for increased funding and efforts to stop invasive species-led destruction, deaths and extinctions in Australia.

More than 100 million ‘novel entity’ chemicals are in circulation, with health impact not widely recognised

After repeatedly arguing it wouldn't trade away biosecurity standards to assuage Trump, the government now argues it is satisfied with improvements in US cattle traceability.

Agricultural transport is a significant contributor to climate change. Full electrification is a ways off, but advocates note subtle signs of progress..

Most "fresh" food travels thousands of kilometres to be sorted, divvied up and, in some cases, sent back to the place it came from — at huge cost to farmers and shoppers. But some new options are starting to sprout.

Less than a decade after the red meat industry promised to reach net-zero emissions by 2030, it abandons the goal claiming it is not possible.

Conflict in the Middle East is already changing the value of products at the farm gate in Australia

Q fever or 'query fever' is a vaccine-preventable zoonosis first described in Australia in 19377. The causative agent8 for this disease is the obligate intracellular coccobacillus Coxiella burnetii. The bacterium has two structural versions called large cell and small cell variants (LCV and SCV) - and two antigenic forms, Phase I and Phase II. The SCV exhibits exceptional environmental resistance, surviving on wool, meat, and milk for periods ranging from one to 40 months after being shed from infected animals.

The Victorian Country Hour broadcasts live from from a drought-affected dairy farmer at Naringal, in the state's south west

To love what we have as if it ever mattered to us at all, we must bear witness and grieve. Today I bear witness.