Ukraine is employing a new weapon against Russia:sending aid to Africa

Ukraine is employing a new weapon against Russia:sending aid to Africa

Even as the war-torn nation defends its homeland against the Russian invasion,it is delivering major shipments to vulnerable populations.

  • byRob Harris

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WA farmers speak out after online backlash over hiring ‘skimpies’ to sell machinery

WA farmers speak out after online backlash over hiring ‘skimpies’ to sell machinery

Wade and Lisa Anderson said they were just trying to spice up an otherwise unexciting event.

  • byHolly Thompson
‘Why not me?’ For the first time in 133 years a woman leads NSW lobby group

‘Why not me?’ For the first time in 133 years a woman leads NSW lobby group

Mustering sheep and cattle after school,Annabel Johnson never imagined she would end up swapping the farm for a CEO’s job with a baby in tow.

  • byCatherine Naylor
Roses are still number one on Valentine’s Day,but a challenger is rising

Roses are still number one on Valentine’s Day,but a challenger is rising

Buying a dozen roses is the traditional gift,but sales of one particular category of flower have exploded in the last few years.

  • byNajma Sambul
Lamb enticing more eateries as livestock glut pushes prices down

Lamb enticing more eateries as livestock glut pushes prices down

Pubs,clubs and restaurants are taking advantage of lower prices of the red meat as farmers cull their herds ahead of a drier,hotter seasonal outlook.

  • byJessica Yun
Heavy rain,extreme heat and wild wind leave farmers struggling to harvest

Heavy rain,extreme heat and wild wind leave farmers struggling to harvest

Farmers remain puzzled by the unusually wet conditions and are wondering when the prolonged dry weather will arrive.

  • byBenjamin Preiss
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Extreme heat,wild winds lash Victoria as farmers struggle to harvest crops

Extreme heat,wild winds lash Victoria as farmers struggle to harvest crops

Fallen trees across Melbourne have blocked roads and damaged property,while Melbourne Airport recorded a wind gust of 94 km/h.

  • byBenjamin Preiss andAlex Crowe
Fight over cow burps looms as farmers face forced emissions cuts

Fight over cow burps looms as farmers face forced emissions cuts

The Albanese government has kicked off consultation with the agriculture sector on the touchy subject of how to reduce greenhouse gases.

  • byMike Foley
He crossed the world to work on a farm. Now he’s a pawn in a foreign war

He crossed the world to work on a farm. Now he’s a pawn in a foreign war

Of more than 200 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza,22 are Thai farmworkers. Wanida Ma-asa’s 28-year-old husband Anucha is one of them.

  • byChris Barrett andNuttakarn Sumon
Farmers’ lobby swings behind Dutton on campaign against wind farms

Farmers’ lobby swings behind Dutton on campaign against wind farms

The national farm lobby and federal opposition are championing locals who oppose current plans for renewable projects in their regions.

  • byMike Foley
Why a tussle over the cheese plate took a trade deal off the table
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Why a tussle over the cheese plate took a trade deal off the table

The final round of EU trade negotiations fell apart before they began on Sunday. While there are major sticking points,there could be incentives to try again.

  • byRachel Clun