Sugar cane farmer Lawrence Di Bella says that after 20 years of people talking about the potential of a local biofuel sector, ...
CANBERRA, June 7 (Reuters) - Industrial disputes at factories that produce more than half of Australia's sugar could cause cane to be left unharvested if they are not resolved soon, threatening ...
CANBERRA, May 29 (Reuters) - Strikes have again delayed the start of cane processing at Australia's largest sugar producer and more delays are likely due to industrial action planned over the coming ...
The drought in Australia could boost sugar production by 200,000 tonnes in the country’s main sugar producing state of Queensland. Much of the sugar cane has been left extremely dry by the drought, ...
Drought and high temperatures are pounding parts of Australia, one of the world’s leading exporters of wheat, beef and raw sugar. But Australian weather problems aren’t expected to have much effect on ...
Sugar cane fields in Australia’s northern Queensland are overrun with rats, threatening one of the region’s most valuable crops. The infestation follows a period of heavy rain which boosted plant ...