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100% Indigenous-owned Hope Vale Foundation prawn farm receives boost through $500,000 Coles Nurture Fund grant
A 100 per cent Indigenous-owned and operated foundation has received a $500,000...
Giovanni Torre 17 Jun 2026
Online initiative seeks greater global link for Fijian Kava farmers and growers
A new digital platform publicly launched last week aims to connect Fijian kava f...
Andrew Mathieson 15 Jun 2026
Major Kakadu plum purchase shows Indigenous supply chain benefits
Adelaide-based Creative Native Foods has expanded its commitment to Indigenous-l...
David Prestipino 5 Jun 2026
Fijian women turn farming and weaving into village income
Women in Mavua village in Nadroga, Fiji, are using farming, weaving and small vi...
Rebekah Rasmussen 5 Jun 2026
Fiji sugarcane awards return as industry faces pressure
Fiji has revived the Prime Minister's Sugarcane Farmers' Mill Awards after four...
Rebekah Rasmussen 27 May 2026
New Forestry roadmap strengthens Tiwi jobs and leadership

For more than 60 years, forestry has been part of life on the Tiwi Islands. Now, a new workforce plan is laying the foundation for the next generation of Tiwi workers and leaders to step into long ter...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 22, 2026
'If we don't look after Country, we won't have anything' - Maaman Marra Boodja founder Clint Hansen shares traditional knowledge of the land

The TAAM project (Transformational Aboriginal Agricultural Methods) works with traditional owners and farmers in regional communities to address drought resilience, exploring ways we can improve soil...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 11, 2026
From Goldfields to Gardens: The legacy of Aboriginal–Chinese enterprise

Our Story: Aboriginal Chinese People in Australia, at the National Museum of Australia, documents over 170 years of connection between Chinese migrants and Aboriginal Australians.

Reece Harley Reece Harley May 7, 2026
Cottoning on from $60million gin and record harvest

There was much ado about something when Northern Australia's first cotton processing facility opened last August in Kununurra on time and on budget.

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David Prestipino May 7, 2026
Fiji advances organic farming policy to strengthen food security

The Fiji Government is advancing a new national organic farming policy as part of a broader push to strengthen food security, reduce reliance on imported agricultural inputs and build resilience acros...

Fiji moves to regulate kava industry after national consultations

Fiji's proposed Kava Bill is moving closer to Parliament after consultations were completed across all four divisions of the nation. The legislation is intended to create a formal framework for the ya...

Research collaboration reveals pre-colonisation Māori diet and burial practices

Groundbreaking research has shed light on traditional Māori diet and their burial practices in New Zealand years before the first Pākehā (non-Polynesian) settlers first arrived in Aotea...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Apr 20, 2026
Shift to steers creates new opportunities at Kimberley cattle company

Kimberley Agricultural Pastoral Company (KAPCO) has sold its first steers since transitioning from bulls in 2024, with the cattle shipped to Malaysia and Indonesia aboard early-season live export vess...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Apr 16, 2026
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