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Calls for changes to disaster arrangements after hailstorm leaves farmers with no income for a year

Some Queensland farmers lost 100 per cent of their crops during vicious weather last year but didn't receive government support as no disaster was declared. As climate change gets worse, they fear for their futures.

ABC News · Feb 28, 2023

Christmas can still be done on a budget with cherries, mangoes, prawns on the menu

Despite tighter budgets for many, there is still plenty of fresh produce that will be relatively affordable for Christmas. Cherries are starting to arrive and stone fruit is looking good, but seafood lovers should put their order in soon.

ABC News · Nov 29, 2022

Strawberry season wraps up in Stanthorpe on a very sweet note thanks to cool nights, warm days

Easter may be only a memory now, but if you're thinking of your next sugar rush, look no further than the humble strawberry, as cool nights and warm days mean the little red fruit is super sweet right now.

ABC News · May 8, 2022