A Plain Perspective

There has been much discussion in recent months about the improvement in cattle prices for Australian producers.  The price improvement in ...

“Reducing red-tape” is a favourite election time commitment.  Usually soon after an election, reducing re tape becomes all too hard and the...

The Organization for Economic Development (OECD) has been monitoring agricultural policies in its member countries for many years.  The key...

A recent article in The Economist pointed out that the world needs to produce more food in the next 40 years than they did in the previous...

The production of methane gas by ruminant animals is often given as a reason by some people as a reason for avoiding meat to mitigate the p...

We often hear of the disconnect between urban dwellers and the farming community here in Australia and in other parts of the world.   Mos...

Grasslands are areas with few natural trees or shrubs and are dominated be grasses as the name suggests.  These are some of the world’s mos...