Well-known sports brands, global fashion labels and renowned department stores in the US and elsewhere are distancing themselves from Xinjian cotton and cotton products.

Another three months of above average rainfall

Jetskis are the preferred mode of transport for Chris Edmonds and his staff as they strive to continue their farming operations amid flooded paddocks at Goondiwindi.

Promising start to the summer season prompts family operation to plant cotton for the first time.

The federal government is committing $12.2 million in funding to entrepreneurs around the country, including some in the agtech industry.

Ausveg chief executive officer Michael Coote said the industry needs every available healthy worker to ensure a steady supply of fresh vegetables to consumers around Australia.