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Food tech startup Vow recently cut the ribbon on its “Factory 1”, giving its founders the chance to pause and acknowledge what cultured meat could mean for Australia.

The federal government is expected to adopt new methane reduction targets in the coming weeks, boosting Australian startups committed to slashing emissions in the livestock industry.

Employment in the spirit manufacturing industry is up 240%. Some distillers weigh in on what is still holding the local industry back.

Scientists are trying to help solve population decline by deploying robotic honeybees to infiltrate hives.

AgriWebb has announced a 'small' $10 million funding injection as it gears up for a large Series C round further down the track.

Early-stage investment capital firm, Investible, has announced the first eight sustainable startups its investing with its Climate Tech Fund.

With agriculture critical to Australia’s economy, representing 12% of goods and services exports in 2020-21, there is an urgent need to fix its workforce crisis.

It's an outbreak threat that has border security and the livestock industry on high alert, but farming groups are in support of the government's decision to leave borders with Indonesia open.

With the disease detected in Bali last month, one traveller's dirty shoes could devastate Australia's $27 billion livestock export industry.

Newcastle beekeeping enterprise Urban Hum has shut down its operation and will have 90 hives destroyed after a deadly parasite finally hit our shores, putting up to a third of Australia's food at risk.

Price hikes on fresh produce have resulted in calls for supermarkets to impose price caps to ensure shoppers can still afford to feed their families healthy food. But price ceilings on goods or services rarely, if ever, work.

The Food Alliance will advise the federal government on solutions to what it describes as ‘immediate food-related issues’.