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Strain-specific footrot vaccine should help eradicate the disease
It is hoped a new footrot vaccine will better target most strains of the disease in livestock.
K5 calicivirus release begins to spread in Victoria
The new strain of calicivirus is detected in at least three dead rabbits around Victoria.
No more buybacks from basin communities according to MDBA ministerial council
Water targets in the Murray-Darling Basin Plan will be met without irrigation buybacks, ministers decide.
Anthrax confirmed on two more farms in north-west Victoria
Sheep deaths from anthrax rise in north-west Victoria as bacteria is detected on two more farms.
Lock, stock and remove the barrages
Lock, stock and remove the barrages, Victorian Nationals try to change the debate in Murray-Darling.
Racing goats and pooing cows raise funds for remote Balranald sports club
Goats are raced and squares are pooed-on by cows, all in the name of fundraising for a NSW football and netball club.
Anthrax confirmed on second Victorian farm
Anthrax is confirmed at a second farm in north-west Victoria, with a "significant number" of other sheep dying at the site over the past few months.
Rice industry calls for investment to meet demand for food and reduction in land and water
The rice industry says global production needs to grow by 25 per cent to meet increasing food demands.
Ross River virus treatment on the horizon
A treatment for Ross River virus could be available by the end of the year, after trials using an existing drug show promising results.
How can women bridge the gender divide in agriculture?
Women are playing a growing role in agriculture leadership, but what can be done to increase their numbers?