An Australian citrus grower at the forefront of automation efficiencies sweeping through the industry is increasing production quality and output while radically reducing time inputs required to achieve the best result over multiple properties.   Major Singh, farming near Mildura, has worked with national irrigation efficiency specialists Water Dynamics to…

An international exporter of Australian table grapes noted for the quality of its fruit and sustainability of its horticultural practices, Palm Vineyards, has upgraded its extensive irrigation infrastructure by combining three old pumping stations into a single, more efficient, floating pontoon station.   The Sunraysia producer – which has received…

A long-time leader in breeding Australian Red dairy cattle, the Hamilton family of Hamilton’s Run near Mt Gambier, is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable farming with its latest use of solar technology to uphold its enduring values and product quality.   A long-time customer of water management and irrigation specialists…

  A retirement community that prides itself on the high horticultural standards it sets to attract and delight residents has demonstrated its commitment to sustainable beauty with an advanced irrigation system at The Terrace in Wangaratta.   The Terrace is one of more than 26 retirement communities operated by the…

In the heart of Western Victoria, the Bushell family has been steadily investing in the future of their dairy farm, ensuring it thrives despite climate challenges and industry shifts. Their farm in Nullawarre, located along the scenic Great Ocean Road, is now reaping the rewards of strategic planning and smart…

Mixed farming accounts for about half of all farms in Australia occupying about 50 million hectares of land, mostly in the southern States and in Western Australia.   The combination of cropping and livestock on the one property has gained traction by allowing owners to alternate between crops and pastures…