Growing weeds – Australia’s hemp industry prospers
Banned across the country in 1937 and since slowly deregulated, the production of industrial cannabis and its versatile by-product, hemp, has steadily increased and progressive farmers are reaping the rewards. According to Grandview Research,...
Winds of change – the renewable energy boom in Queensland
In the north, wind turbines are rising from the earth where sugar cane was once grown. On the Darling Downs and in Western Queensland, solar farms are spreading across cropping or grazing land. These projects are funded by both energy companies and the Federal Government from the $100 million Austra...
