South Australian farmers say putting red meat on the dinner plate is one way for consumers to support them through the drought.
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Desperate farmers scramble for hay as drought bites
Hay prices jumped dramatically in some parts of Australia this week with a supplier saying he had sold more this week than in any of the big droughts in the past 20 years.
Oyster growers fight to preserve their 'Goldilocks' harbour in WA
A secluded estuary on Western Australia's south coast is becoming a major hub for Australia's aquaculture industry.
'Great Australian fence hunt' underway as western Queensland rebuilds
Floodwater has receded and paddocks are drying across western Queensland, revealing thousands of kilometres of damage that will take years to rebuild.
Trade wars and AI drive demand for critical mineral unearthed in WA
As the world faces an AI revolution, demand for gallium — used to make "lightning speed" computer chips — is expected to skyrocket.
Water restrictions for some in Tasmania as rain hard to come by
Farmers say while there may be patches of green in paddocks, conditions are much drier than usual. In some parts of Tasmania it's been the driest on record since the 1900s, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
Nut farmers crack business woes with online success
A family-run Tasmanian hazelnut farm that was reluctantly put up for sale last year has not only survived but thrived thanks to finding a market online.
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