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Brush up on your corkscrew skills because corks are coming back

In news that will strike fear into the heart of anyone who has struggled with a corkscrew, the traditional wine closure is making a comeback.

‘$15 pint’: biggest tax hike in 30 years paints sobering future for Australia’s beer drinkers

Tax office has raised excise by 4%, leaving Australians with the world’s fourth-highest beer tax behind Norway, Japan and Finland

Farmers investigating the surprising superpowers of dung beetles in far north Queensland

In the quest to reduce water pollution, soil degradation and fly outbreaks, far north Queensland farmers are seeking assistance from the smallest of creatures — one cow pat at a time.

Foot-and-mouth threat prompts Victoria to form new emergency task force

The group will be co-chaired by Agriculture Victoria chief executive officer Matt Lowe and the Emergency Management Commissioner Andrew Crisp.

Foot-and-mouth disease: ‘biosecurity response zones’ set up at airports in Australian first

Department of agriculture made declaration on Friday afternoon to require travellers to comply with biosecurity rules

'It'll affect everyone': Sheep farmers warn foot-and-mouth outbreak will drive up prices

Sheep and wool farmers warn the consequences if foot-and-mouth disease reaches Australia will be "catastrophic" and far-reaching.

Queensland fruit and vegetable crops wiped out by unseasonal rain, cold

You can expect fresh produce prices to rise even further at the supermarket with unseasonal rain wiping out more crops in Queensland. Here's which veggies have been affected.

Record rain cuts the NSW crop in half just as farmers were about to cash in

Farmers in the state's central west have been unable to sow seeds, with record rainfall bogging machinery and drowning crops.