SYDNEY, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Australia's wheat harvest faces further quality downgrades with torrential rains forecast to hit southern wheat crops, threatening to worsen a global shortage of ...

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA — Higher-than-expected yields have pushed Australia’s total winter crop production for marketing year 2025-26 to 68.4 million tonnes, according to the Australian Bureau of ...

MILAN, Italy - Australia's 2015 to '16 wheat crop will be lower than previously expected at about 24 million metric tons, Jammie Penm, chief commodity analyst for the Australian Bureau of Agricultural ...

CANBERRA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Australia is poised to produce much more wheat and other crops this year than previously thought after rainfall confounded expectations that an El Nino weather pattern ...

(Repeats story that moved at 0003 GMT) By Michael Byrnes NARRABRI, Australia, June 24 (Reuters) - Powerful lights eerily illuminate pitch-black paddocks as farmers sow newly rain-blessed soil with one ...

For many of us, food is something we buy at a supermarket or order at a café. We usually give little thought to the complex systems required to produce and deliver it—until they stop working. It's not ...

Agricultural minister Tony Burke has announced Australia will promote the development of drought-resistant genetically modified (GM) wheat. Burke said Prime Minister Kevin Rudd supports the idea of ...

Across Australia, women are increasingly shaping the future of agriculture — leading businesses, guiding investment decisions and redefining what leadership looks like on farms and beyond.

Australia would not find it difficult to export grain if it grew genetically modified crops, according to a report from the country’s commodity agency. Last week Australian authorities approved the ...

Agribusinesses across Australia say farmers have been left in the lurch by the fuel crisis and growers are confronting doomed crops that can’t turn a profit because of levies imposed on transportation ...