Cody Hannover says he wants to hire other people with "quirks" at his thriving honey business as expands online.
How a salt lake considered a 'waste of country' became a business opportunity
With a spoon and an ice-cream container this sheep and salt farmer harvests in her own backyard.
Topic:Solutions
Photo shows A woman bends down in a wide salt lake with a spoon and blue ice cream containerPerseverance, stamina and a moment of irritation create $40m investment
John Russell had a vision to mechanise a dangerous and expensive job that costs mines up to $500,000 an hour, and now the federal government will invest in the company he founded thanks to the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation.
Photo shows A man is wearing high vis, grinning and leaning on some large machinery with the company name written in boldFarmer says yes to wind project to 'keep farm in the family' but some question environmental impact
The Farrells have run cattle on their rural property for more than 100 years and are now excited about renewables and the next phase of their family legacy.
Photo shows A smiling woman wears blue dress, blonde hair, holds a young cow, stands in front of iron gates latched with iron chains.Bulldozers rip out thousands of avocado trees amid Far North orchard exodus
Push it over. Pile it up. Strike a match. That's been the fate of thousands of avocado trees as growers destroy entire paddocks in search of more profitable crops.
Photo shows A large bonfire lights up the night with twisted branches going up in flames and smoke.Professional fishers call for amateurs to get a licence to cast a line
Some South Australian fishers are worried recreational catches are skewing the data on fish stocks, as amateurs aren't subject to the same regulations.
Photo shows Fisherman leaning up against a boat'Scarce resource': Do the rules governing groundwater use in WA need to change?
The mining, renewable energy and agriculture sectors are competing for precious groundwater in WA's Wheatbelt.
Photo shows a windmill at sunsetFast food chains help savvy farmers give supermarket price uncertainty the slip
The Story family know where every lettuce plant they grow is going and what they'll be paid for it, but it hasn't always been this way.
Photo shows Lettuce beingProject Sea Dragon to be liquidated following failed court appeal
A decade-long plan to build the world's largest prawn farm on a remote NT cattle station has finally ended after the Federal Court ordered the company to be liquidated.
Photo shows an aerial view of prawn ponds filled with water.Grain growers in northern NSW say this season's crops could be 'spectacular'
Grain and oilseed growers in northern NSW look to the skies and hope the weather cooperates to produce a stand-out harvest this year with the success credited to a full moisture profile at sowing and consistent and timely rain throughout the growing season.
Food price hikes expected after government authority doubles rent at Melbourne wholesale market
A rent hike at Melbourne's biggest wholesale market could leave farmers who do not want to deal with Australia's big two supermarkets with nowhere to sell their produce.
Photo shows A man, holding a tray of tomatoes, stands in a fruit and vegetable market.China looks set to lift bans on Australian lobsters. Here's what happened to the last items to make it back in
When China lifted tariffs on Australia's bottled wine exports, winemakers, connoisseurs and importers were excited, but now they face new challenges and changing consumer behaviour.
Photo shows Two white wine glasses clinkingChocolate lovers told to expect post-Christmas price rise, amid 'cocoa crisis'
As chocolate makers ramp up for one of the busiest times of the year, experts are warning of a sharp price increase in the next few months.
Photo shows Liquid chocolate poured from a jug into three moulds in the shape of rabbitsWind turbines are on the horizon, but farmers are divided over whether it's a good thing
Across the country, wind farms are being built faster than ever, but agricultural landholders are split on embracing the energy revolution while protecting food production.
Photo shows A man stands in front of a flowering canola field with a wind turbine in the backgroundCould farmers throw a lifeline to the struggling music event scene in Australia?
With a number of major music events cancelled this year, some unlikely festival organisers are filling the growing gap.
Topic:Feel Good
Photo shows Strawberry farmers Tim Molloy and Rose Brady stand in front of a feature wall, with paintings of flowers and strawberriesAs the fallout from the tomato virus outbreak continues, how could it affect prices at the checkout?
The outbreak has already led some states to impose bans on SA tomatoes and fanned growers' fears the restrictions could cause more harm than the virus itself.
Topic:Explainer
Photo shows Unripe tomato plants growing together.SA dairy Beston Global Food Company goes into voluntary administration
About 22 farmers and 159 workers at the company's Jervois and Murray Bridge sites will be affected by the development.
Photo shows A close up of a black and white dairy cowFarmer walks away from his dream location as major renewables project looms over town
Jock Hansen has dedicated the last decade of his life to growing fruit in north Queensland, but he has sold his land due to fears about the "industrialisation" of the area.
Photo shows A man sits at a table holding a coffee, staring off into the distanceGovernment expecting investment into critical minerals and clean energy after trade pact with UAE
The federal government is predicting a flood of new investment into Australia's critical mineral and clean energy sectors after sealing a free trade pact with the United Arab Emirates.
Photo shows Trade Minister Don Farrell and UAE Trade Minister Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi.These paddocks may look lush, but farmers here are turning to charity to feed their animals
South Australia's South East is known for its reliable rainfall and good farming land, but producers say they are struggling to grow enough feed for their livestock after a dry start to 2024.
Photo shows Paddock of black cattle eating hay.TasFarmers urges corporate responsibility as King Island Dairy faces closure
TasFarmers president Ian Sauer says about 60 jobs will be lost if a buyer cannot be found for King Island diary.
Photo shows Interview. King Island Diary Closure. Image of diary with inset photo of older man wearing suit and tie.Has Video Duration: 3 minutes 37 seconds.