Rural

Lidia Morawska, an internationally renowned expert in air quality and its impact on human health, has won Australia's most coveted prize for scientific research.

New research, improving the quality of the galip nut in Papua New Guinea has led to positive outcomes for Australia's macadamia industry.

A 'CryoLab' sounds like something out of a science fiction movie, but in reality, its all about protecting future food production.

Southern NSW rice and cotton growers are heading into one of their smallest summer cropping seasons in years, with tight water allocations forcing many to halve their plantings or sit the season out altogether.

A south-east Queensland cattle producer reunites with one of her prized cows, nearly two years after it was swept away in floodwater. 

Experts warn that Australian food manufacturing is under threat as shoppers turn to cheaper imported items, but the federal government is trying to promote locally grown produce.