Two factors to consider when buying more livestock for your farm

Posted on: 6 February 2019

If you want to buy more livestock for your farm, here are some factors you should take into consideration before purchasing these animals: The amount of free space you currently have available in your barns If, like most farmers, you keep your livestock in a barn during periods of cold or stormy weather, then it is important to take the amount of free space you currently have available in this barn into account before buying any new animals.
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How Food Waste Can Nurture New Food

Posted on: 29 January 2019

Australian households throw away some 3.1 million tonnes of edible food each year. This is a staggering amount and doesn't even take commercial food waste (such as food discarded by restaurants and supermarkets) into account. Some of this waste is repurposed, such as being placed in a household composting bin, but a huge amount of edible food is destined for landfill. What about if this food, in a manner of speaking, could be used to nurture new food?
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3 Top Allergen-Testing Procedures for Food Processing Startups

Posted on: 10 January 2019

According to industry experts, Australia has a significant role to play in feeding the world, considering the emerging global food insecurity and the fact that the world population is expected to reach 9.8 billion by 2050. If you plan to start a food processing plant, then you will become an integral cog in the food supply system. However, you must meet all allergen labelling requirements before you package your food products for shipment.
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