Australia's AGL Energy said the microgrid, comprising a 4.8 MW solar farm and a 4.2 MWh battery energy storage system, will slash the use of diesel fuel generators at Australian Farming Services’ (AFS ...

MERREDIN, Australia - In a newly sown wheat field, Curtis Liebeck scoops up a fistful of sandy soil and lets it pour through his fingers. The light-brown dirt bears little resemblance to the dark, ...

CANBERRA, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The Australian government on Thursday said it expects dry weather and low livestock prices to reduce average farm incomes by 41% in the 2023–24 financial year, taking them ...

In the past few years, private investors backed by corporate interests such as global banks, financial firms, hedge funds and food giants have bought a huge amount of farmland across the global South.

The Australian federal government has announced it is offering AU$60 million in grants to support "smart farming partnerships" under the AU$1 billion National Landcare Program. Multi-year grants of ...

The scent of rain floods the yellowing countryside, quieting bleating sheep and sending kangaroos bolting for cover. Thick drops thud on the roof of Mountview Camp, a palatial two-bedroom canvas tent ...

Rystad Energy Senior Analyst David Dixon has revealed that the 100 MW Merredin Solar Farm in Western Australia, recently acquired by Indonesian solar PV developer SUN Energy, was the nation’s ...

Frank Jotzo leads and has led research projects funded by a variety of funders. He is the economics director at the Sustainable Farms project at The Australian National University. David Lindenmayer ...

CANBERRA, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The Australian government on Thursday said it expects dry weather and low livestock prices to reduce average farm incomes by 41% in the 2023–24 financial year, taking them ...

Australian National University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Imagine this fictitious scenario. The federal environment minister announces government approval for a large-scale ...

Predictions of the economic viability of new forestry plantings for climate change mitigation in Australia's cleared agricultural lands are highly uncertain. Regional differences in site quality and ...

Harvard Management Company plans to sell an Australian farming portfolio worth $120 million, according to a report in the Australian Financial Review. The Western Rosella Farming portfolio is located ...