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October 28, 2026 at 1:47 AM
Sydney's first biosecurity control order in more than a decade kicked off today, including movement controls for high-risk products like potted plants and building waste.
www.theland.com.au/story/9378988
#AusAg #AgSky
www.theland.com.au/story/9378988
#AusAg #AgSky
'Critical' threat: more than 300 fire ant reports investigated in Sydney
New biosecurity orders have started in the heart of the city.
www.theland.com.au
October 25, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Sydney's first biosecurity control order in more than a decade kicked off today, including movement controls for high-risk products like potted plants and building waste.
www.theland.com.au/story/9378988
#AusAg #AgSky
www.theland.com.au/story/9378988
#AusAg #AgSky
🚨SCOOP ALERT🚨
The Land's Dakota Tait got his hands on photos from inside Australia's newest wool selling centre, on track to open in 2027.
Super proud to see our team securing exclusives that matter to our readers!
www.theland.com.au/story/9370987
#AgSky #AusAg
The Land's Dakota Tait got his hands on photos from inside Australia's newest wool selling centre, on track to open in 2027.
Super proud to see our team securing exclusives that matter to our readers!
www.theland.com.au/story/9370987
#AgSky #AusAg
Take the first look inside the Goulburn wool selling centre, on track for 2027
New photos from the future home of New South Wales wool auctions.
www.theland.com.au
October 22, 2026 at 9:00 PM
🚨SCOOP ALERT🚨
The Land's Dakota Tait got his hands on photos from inside Australia's newest wool selling centre, on track to open in 2027.
Super proud to see our team securing exclusives that matter to our readers!
www.theland.com.au/story/9370987
#AgSky #AusAg
The Land's Dakota Tait got his hands on photos from inside Australia's newest wool selling centre, on track to open in 2027.
Super proud to see our team securing exclusives that matter to our readers!
www.theland.com.au/story/9370987
#AgSky #AusAg
What's this? NSW on track to break production GVP records for the second year running?!
That's no surprise to our forever excellent farmers, who shared their reactions to the latest report.
www.theland.com.au/story/9372558
#AusAg #AgSky
That's no surprise to our forever excellent farmers, who shared their reactions to the latest report.
www.theland.com.au/story/9372558
#AusAg #AgSky
Records shattered for livestock, crops, in billion-dollar production leap
NSW producers lifted the game for a second year of GVP records.
www.theland.com.au
October 21, 2026 at 4:39 AM
What's this? NSW on track to break production GVP records for the second year running?!
That's no surprise to our forever excellent farmers, who shared their reactions to the latest report.
www.theland.com.au/story/9372558
#AusAg #AgSky
That's no surprise to our forever excellent farmers, who shared their reactions to the latest report.
www.theland.com.au/story/9372558
#AusAg #AgSky
Very cool. Love that not only do remote communities suddenly have drinkable water but that saltbush is being grown with the residue which the sheep can then eat.
#ausag #wapol
youtu.be/exHOcI_lKAg?...
#ausag #wapol
youtu.be/exHOcI_lKAg?...
Australia isn’t running out of water
YouTube video by Murdoch University
youtu.be
October 17, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Very cool. Love that not only do remote communities suddenly have drinkable water but that saltbush is being grown with the residue which the sheep can then eat.
#ausag #wapol
youtu.be/exHOcI_lKAg?...
#ausag #wapol
youtu.be/exHOcI_lKAg?...
Back on the biosec beat with what could be a good news story, if there's someone willing to sign on the dotted line.
#biosecurity #AgSky #AusAg
www.theland.com.au/story/9364376
#biosecurity #AgSky #AusAg
www.theland.com.au/story/9364376
A dollar now, or a billion later: pest control report calls for early support
Could a similar model be adopted for more invasive species?
www.theland.com.au
October 7, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Back on the biosec beat with what could be a good news story, if there's someone willing to sign on the dotted line.
#biosecurity #AgSky #AusAg
www.theland.com.au/story/9364376
#biosecurity #AgSky #AusAg
www.theland.com.au/story/9364376
🌾UQ and DPI are partnering to tackle annual ryegrass and paradoxa grass, two major challenges for grain growers in the northern region. Led by Prof Bhagirath Chauhan, trials at Wellcamp will test integrated strategies designed to improve control and boost crop productivity.
👉 bit.ly/4AV4UnM
👉 bit.ly/4AV4UnM
October 4, 2026 at 11:17 PM
#Brisbane butcher has been asked to stop selling “pork swords” after a shopper complained about his window display.
The $4.50 sausage creations were deemed inappropriate for a family shopping centre.
Now removed from view, see the large sign reading: “Please ask to see my pork sword.”
#ausag #food
The $4.50 sausage creations were deemed inappropriate for a family shopping centre.
Now removed from view, see the large sign reading: “Please ask to see my pork sword.”
#ausag #food
September 26, 2026 at 2:42 AM
Nicki Guttler rewrites record books to win two open shearing titles
Courageous woman's journey from back injury to shearing shed glory
Nikki Guttler may be the first woman in the world to win two open shearing titles at one show. But just a few months ago, she could barely walk.
www.abc.net.au
September 19, 2026 at 2:12 AM
⚡️👨🌾 No more in our backyard. #VicFarmers
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
🚜 Major public protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires and landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
🚜 Major public protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires and landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
September 19, 2026 at 1:08 AM
⚡️👨🌾 No more in our backyard. #VicFarmers
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
🚜 Major public protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires and landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
🚜 Major public protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires and landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
⚡️👨🌾 No more in our backyard. #VicFarmers
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
Over 100 🚜 in major protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires & landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
Over 100 🚜 in major protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires & landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
September 19, 2026 at 2:26 AM
⚡️👨🌾 No more in our backyard. #VicFarmers
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
Over 100 🚜 in major protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires & landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
Over 100 🚜 in major protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires & landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
⚡️👨🌾 No more in our backyard. #VicFarmers
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
🚜 Major public protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires and landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
🚜 Major public protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires and landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
September 19, 2026 at 1:13 AM
⚡️👨🌾 No more in our backyard. #VicFarmers
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
🚜 Major public protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires and landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
North East CFA, Rural & #Farmers group volunteers seek clarity over changing renewable energy landscape.
🚜 Major public protest in #Benalla over uncertainty in renewable energy facility fires and landscape impacts.
#SolarFarms #BESS #Victoria #auspol #AusAg
No 3 Wombats, the farmers, the Ramsar wetlands first nations, have spoken. Full house.
• 75 times the size of Melbourne & Olympic Parks precinct (which spans 40 hectares and includes nearby major stadiums like Rod Laver Arena and AAMI Park)
#ausag #SolarFarms #BESS #VicGrid
#NorthEast #Victoria
• 75 times the size of Melbourne & Olympic Parks precinct (which spans 40 hectares and includes nearby major stadiums like Rod Laver Arena and AAMI Park)
#ausag #SolarFarms #BESS #VicGrid
#NorthEast #Victoria
September 19, 2026 at 1:26 AM
No 3 Wombats, the farmers, the Ramsar wetlands first nations, have spoken. Full house.
• 75 times the size of Melbourne & Olympic Parks precinct (which spans 40 hectares and includes nearby major stadiums like Rod Laver Arena and AAMI Park)
#ausag #SolarFarms #BESS #VicGrid
#NorthEast #Victoria
• 75 times the size of Melbourne & Olympic Parks precinct (which spans 40 hectares and includes nearby major stadiums like Rod Laver Arena and AAMI Park)
#ausag #SolarFarms #BESS #VicGrid
#NorthEast #Victoria
Just mindboggling the crap being spread.
"I heard it on Twitter the other day, Barnaby told me.."
Good calm walkthrough the nonsense.
#ausag
youtu.be/-naOUWq1LU4?...
"I heard it on Twitter the other day, Barnaby told me.."
Good calm walkthrough the nonsense.
#ausag
youtu.be/-naOUWq1LU4?...
Are Wind Turbines and Solar Farms Putting Australian Meat Exports At Risk?
YouTube video by In The Paddock
youtu.be
September 8, 2026 at 6:50 AM
Just mindboggling the crap being spread.
"I heard it on Twitter the other day, Barnaby told me.."
Good calm walkthrough the nonsense.
#ausag
youtu.be/-naOUWq1LU4?...
"I heard it on Twitter the other day, Barnaby told me.."
Good calm walkthrough the nonsense.
#ausag
youtu.be/-naOUWq1LU4?...
Will the USA beef shortage be good for Australian farmers? Because we're not going to have a drought or fertiliser shortage? Yeah, right.
Billionaire farmers gonna billionaire, so it'll be great for industrial agriculture, but family farms will be screwed.
#AusPol #AusAg #Agriculture #farming #beef
Billionaire farmers gonna billionaire, so it'll be great for industrial agriculture, but family farms will be screwed.
#AusPol #AusAg #Agriculture #farming #beef
AUSTRALIAN MAJOR LANDOWNERS WHO OWN MORE LAND THAN BILL GATES. 🧵1/16
#1 GINA RINEHART:
Bill Gates: 275,000 acres.
Gina Rinehart: 23,969,000 and rising:
www.beefcentral.com/property/gin...
Where @ipes-food.org is anyone mentioning the lobbying power of the meat industry in Australia?
#1 GINA RINEHART:
Bill Gates: 275,000 acres.
Gina Rinehart: 23,969,000 and rising:
www.beefcentral.com/property/gin...
Where @ipes-food.org is anyone mentioning the lobbying power of the meat industry in Australia?
Gina Rinehart outlays about $70m adding Wirribilla to her New England portfolio - Beef Central
Gine Rinehart has added to her already enormous New England grazing footprint with a $70 million purchase of 5000ha Wirribilla, southwest of Walcha...Read More
www.beefcentral.com
September 1, 2026 at 9:24 AM
Will the USA beef shortage be good for Australian farmers? Because we're not going to have a drought or fertiliser shortage? Yeah, right.
Billionaire farmers gonna billionaire, so it'll be great for industrial agriculture, but family farms will be screwed.
#AusPol #AusAg #Agriculture #farming #beef
Billionaire farmers gonna billionaire, so it'll be great for industrial agriculture, but family farms will be screwed.
#AusPol #AusAg #Agriculture #farming #beef
If you've ever wondered how one rural journo covers breaking news and farm profiles from across NSW, step #BehindTheByline for a sneak peek at how you can help keep ag reporting alive and well. 🤠
#AgSky #AusAg
#AgSky #AusAg
August 25, 2026 at 5:55 AM
If you've ever wondered how one rural journo covers breaking news and farm profiles from across NSW, step #BehindTheByline for a sneak peek at how you can help keep ag reporting alive and well. 🤠
#AgSky #AusAg
#AgSky #AusAg
In the Australian Journal of Competition and Consumer Law, I analyse how farmers can end up as the meat in the market concentration sandwich. #auspol
August 25, 2026 at 3:43 AM
The field day itself may be very serious business, but it's all fun and games behind the camera for #AgQuip2026 🚜 While I keep trying to wash off the dust, sharing some of my fave pics from the past few days 📸
#AusAg #AgSky #FieldDays
#AusAg #AgSky #FieldDays
August 25, 2026 at 5:49 AM
The field day itself may be very serious business, but it's all fun and games behind the camera for #AgQuip2026 🚜 While I keep trying to wash off the dust, sharing some of my fave pics from the past few days 📸
#AusAg #AgSky #FieldDays
#AusAg #AgSky #FieldDays
$20m avocado packing shed upgrade halves workforce with robots
$20m avocado packing shed upgrade halves workforce with robots
Robots replace half the casual workforce and double the output capacity at one of Australia's largest avocado packing sheds.
www.abc.net.au
August 23, 2026 at 1:23 AM
NE Times considered using the #ausag tag for stories like these? And #regenerativeagriculture ?
Bluesky runs on feeds and hashtags insert you into feeds is why. There's no algo. General hint to all news orgs using Bluesky would be know your community feeds & tags here.
bsky.app/profile/neti...
Bluesky runs on feeds and hashtags insert you into feeds is why. There's no algo. General hint to all news orgs using Bluesky would be know your community feeds & tags here.
bsky.app/profile/neti...
Graeme Sait to deliver four-day Nutrition Farming workshop in Guyra
Internationally recognised regenerative farming educator Graeme Sait will return to the New England in September for a four-day workshop in Guyra.
Internationally recognised regenerative farming educator Graeme Sait will return to the New England in September for a four-day workshop in Guyra.
Graeme Sait to deliver four-day Nutrition Farming workshop in Guyra | New England Times
Internationally recognised regenerative farming educator Graeme Sait will return to the New England in September for a four-day workshop in Guyra.
www.netimes.com.au
August 23, 2026 at 4:02 AM
NE Times considered using the #ausag tag for stories like these? And #regenerativeagriculture ?
Bluesky runs on feeds and hashtags insert you into feeds is why. There's no algo. General hint to all news orgs using Bluesky would be know your community feeds & tags here.
bsky.app/profile/neti...
Bluesky runs on feeds and hashtags insert you into feeds is why. There's no algo. General hint to all news orgs using Bluesky would be know your community feeds & tags here.
bsky.app/profile/neti...
If she testifies after speaking to AUSAG Blanche, anything she states under oath will be suspect.
July 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
If she testifies after speaking to AUSAG Blanche, anything she states under oath will be suspect.
Result?
Faster breeding of tougher varieties + smarter in-crop decisions = higher yields, less spray, lower risk.
Farmers: “Great if the data actually helps on real farms.”
Breeders: “This could boost genetic gain 30–50 %.”
Skeptics: “Still need rain and good germplasm.”
#AusAg #GRDC #agcltr
Faster breeding of tougher varieties + smarter in-crop decisions = higher yields, less spray, lower risk.
Farmers: “Great if the data actually helps on real farms.”
Breeders: “This could boost genetic gain 30–50 %.”
Skeptics: “Still need rain and good germplasm.”
#AusAg #GRDC #agcltr
November 23, 2025 at 1:01 PM
