Soaking mid-winter rains have brought some relief to drought-stricken farms and rural towns across southern Australia, but the crisis is not over yet. And there’s more to this challenging episode than ...

Much of Australia is enduring a dry start to the year, with Victoria recording its lowest January rainfall since 2013. Modelling suggests the frequency of east coast lows, and therefore total rainfall ...

The wait for significant drought relief is finally over. After two years of high-pressure domination, a triplet of low-pressure systems is about to deliver rain across nearly every agricultural region ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The native Australian platypus could become extinct in the coming years as it struggles to adapt to climate change and extreme conditions. Drought has been the biggest issue ...

Farmers are hoping for a total review of how drought support is being rolled out across the nation, as the country's agricultural leaders gather today for a major drought forum in South Australia. It ...