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Angry ants invade agriculture, horticulture and industry, devastating Australian crops and fauna if allowed to spread uncontrolled

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Yellow Crazy Ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes) – which are now established in Australia – are one of the worst invasive species on Earth.   They are noted for frenetic activity when disturbed (hence their common name, Yellow Crazy Ant) and are extremely aggressive, usually out-competing other insects to dominate and destroy food resources including valuable horticultural and … Continued

Capstone Copper Announces Inclusion in the S&P/ASX 300 Index

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia–BUSINESS WIRE– Capstone Copper Corp. (“Capstone”, “CS” or the “Company”) (TSX: CS) (ASX: CSC) today announced that the CHESS Depositary Interests (“CDI”) of the Company will be added to the Standard & Poors (“S&P”)/ASX 300 Index by the S&P Dow Jones effective prior to ASX market opening on September 23, 2024. John MacKenzie, … Continued

New records set in global beef markets, while Australian production and exports continue to grow – industry report

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The first half of 2024 was stronger than had been expected in global beef markets, with record production, export and import volumes in certain key countries, Rabobank says its recently-released Global Beef Quarterly. Meanwhile, Australian beef production has remained high and exports hit new records as cattle prices have started to lift, the agribusiness banking … Continued

Canva Unveils “Love Your Work” Brand Campaign in Celebration of Modern Workplace Culture

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Multi-channel campaign highlights the transformative power of creative tools in fostering pride and productivity at work SYDNEY–BUSINESS WIRE– Canva, the world’s largest visual communication platform, today launched its “Love Your Work” brand campaign to reflect the company’s increasing focus on the workplace and spark a dialogue around workplace culture. This comes with a brand new … Continued

Rabobank

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Rabobank’s Rabo Community Fund in partnership with the ‘edu-tainment’ brand ‘George the Farmer’ has donated a record number of book packs to educational institutions across Australia during National Book Week.   The specialist agribusiness bank – in collaboration with George the Farmer – awarded 70 book packs, with a collection of all 13 Australian-made George … Continued

Nuffield 2025 scholars announced

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MEDIA RELEASEEMBARGOED until Monday, 2 September 2024, 8pm AEST From ESG reporting to lychees; regenerative agriculture to beef – Nuffield Australia’s latest crop of 25 scholarship recipients will bring wide-ranging benefits to the agriculture industry. The new scholars were announced at a gala presentation dinner at the Grand Chancellor Hotel in Launceston, Tasmania, this evening. … Continued