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The deadly bee parasite has been detected in South Australia again — this time in the state's south-east.

The first major update to the maligned, redesigned Bureau of Meteorology website has been delayed by Cyclone Fina.

Nicolas Kostowski is ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation after pleading guilty to stealing 116 cattle from a neighbouring property.

Striking new purple-skinned pineapples are being trialled in Queensland, but the wait to taste them could last 10 years. 

A trial showing industrial hemp can be grown year-round has farmers excited about the crop's "huge" potential.

The world is facing a crisis in food production and alternative sources of protein can be part of the solution, but the fledgling Australian sector is struggling.