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Inside Tatura’s brand-new, multimillion-dollar glasshouse, the winter jackets are off. 28 degrees Celsius and the aroma of 150,000 tomato truss plants permeate the air. 60 new jobs will be created at the site and 4,000 tonnes of tomatoes will be produced annually by the new six-hectare glasshouse. According to Mike Nichol, chief executive of Flavorrite, […]
November 18, 2024 • SkillHaus
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Due to the fact that some farmers in the flood zone plant their crops under cover, they were mostly unaffected when lettuce prices spiked to $10 as a result of the catastrophic weather in New South Wales and Queensland. According to experts, protected cropping may hold the answer to maintaining cabbage in its proper place—in […]
November 18, 2024 • SkillHaus
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Chris Brayley began his career as an electrician, repairing air conditioning and refrigeration. His company, Brayley Electrical, has adjusted its focus in recent years to become more focused on solar power, especially as even more consumers on farms and ranches turn away from generators as diesel prices continue to increase. Mr. Brayley claims that his […]
November 18, 2024 • SkillHaus
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As the number of solar farms in Australia grows, so does the controversy over heavy metals in solar panels and the difficulty of recycling them. Lynette LaBlack, a farmer in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, has been questioning everyone who will listen with uncomfortable questions. She questioned Metka EGN regarding its solar […]
November 18, 2024 • SkillHaus
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When one imagines a farmer in australia or an agricultural corporate leader, chances are that the picture is that of a man. This is because the majority of people around boardroom table in agriculture are still men, as is the typical stereotype of a farmer. This makes sense as up until 1994, where women were […]
November 18, 2024 • SkillHaus
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It cannot be denied that Australia is one of the world’s largest exporters. Therefore, the nation is now set to witness a second-consecutive year of strong wheat exports. Even though there are government interventions and production cuts, Australia has still managed to sustain its exports. At the current moment, the country is forecasted to produce […]
November 18, 2024 • SkillHaus
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Can a $1 mobile phone accessory turn into a crucial tool to address the $1 trillion food waste problem? Yes, according to GoMicro CEO and founder Dr. Sivam Krish, with the help of the Spotcheck App and a phone-attachable magnifier created for precisely determining the degree of ripeness or rotting of fresh goods. In his […]
July 24, 2024 • SkillHaus
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As the Omicron subvariant takes hold, the number of new coronavirus cases in New South Wales has increased significantly compared to last week. On Thursday, a stark 24,803 new cases were reported in the state. A total of eight deaths have been reported. Currently, 1180 people are being treated for the virus in hospitals, with […]
July 24, 2024 • SkillHaus
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Growers have been reminded of the food safety concerns of such weather disasters as numerous horticulture regions on Australia’s east coast are still wiping up after recent flooding. The Fresh Produce Safety Centre Australia and New Zealand (FPSC) has urged impacted producers to investigate what steps must be taken to guarantee that their fresh produce […]
July 24, 2024 • SkillHaus
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According to Rabobank’s Australian Dairy Industry: At an Important Junction report, having reached record-breaking profitability after a “rollercoaster ride” for the past decade, the Australian dairy industry is at “a critical juncture.” It claims that Australia’s dairy industry has made a spectacular comeback, owing to favourable seasonal conditions, high farmgate pricing, and a shift in […]
July 24, 2024 • SkillHaus
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