Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
agribusiness, Tag
- After switching to solar, this date farm is reaping the benefits Wed, 29 May 19, 7:08amThis NT farm picked twice as many dates as their previous season, and they're putting much of it down to running their irrigation system on solar power.
- Tamara dates in box Wed, 29 May 19, 7:08am
- Date trees at Tamara Cooperative Wed, 29 May 19, 7:08am
- Kim Mackay at Desert Fruit Company Wed, 29 May 19, 7:08am
- Protecting prime agricultural land Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36am
- Food or energy, how should prime agricultural land be used? Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36am
- Food or energy? The battle for Australia's prime agricultural land Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36amFour foreign-owned energy companies are racing to get their large-scale solar projects off the ground on farmland in the NSW Southern Riverina.
- "Farms for food not power" Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36am
- Site of proposed Culcairn Solar Farm Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36am
- Tomatoes using sunlight and seawater: Futuristic agribusiness Sundrop Farms' sells Wed, 15 May 19, 6:16amA world-leading agriculture business that uses sunlight and seawater to grow tomatoes has been sold but the final price is a closely-guarded secret.
- Victoria's biggest solar farm under construction as debate rages over impact on food bowl Fri, 26 Oct 18, 7:02amThe Mallee district is set to become home to a huge new, but the development has sparked concerns over the loss of prime agricultural land.
- Victoria's biggest solar farm under construction as land debate rages Fri, 26 Oct 18, 7:02amThe Mallee district is set to become home to a huge new, but the development has sparked concerns over the loss of prime agricultural land.
- How renewable energy affects farm property prices Tue, 21 Aug 18, 6:06amWind turbines and solar can boost farm values and bring in a passive income but hobby farms can suffer, according to a rural valuation specialist.
- Billion-dollar potash potential to cash in on global fertiliser shortage Sun, 24 Jun 18, 5:53amOne of Australia's largest salt lakes might hold the key to helping with a worldwide shortage of a high-grade fertiliser that can be extracted from the salty crust.
- Monsanto will scrap its notorious name after acquisition by Bayer Tue, 5 Jun 18, 6:00am"Monsanto" is a bad word in environmentalist circles. However, the company name so connected with concerns over glyphosate, the main ingredient in Monsanto's product Roundup, will vanish following the company's acquisition...