HMFD chief executive Belinda Anderson said the decision to renew the farm innovation concept was made after inventors were left disappointed with the demise of the NSW Farm Inventor of the Year Awards ...

Milton Levine, the novelty toy entrepreneur who dreamed up the hugely popular ant farm, has died at the age of 97. Uncle Milton's Ant Farm has sold more than 20 million copies. Host Melissa Block ...

Serial inventors Rob and Dave Gash spend most winters fabricating replacements and improvements to the kit they run across their 700ac of heavy Nottinghamshire land. Blackgrass pressures have forced ...

To mark World Intellectual Property Day, a number of NSW and ACT inventors gathered in Canberra yesterday for the Great Inventors Barbecue. The event showcased a few innovations that might help with ...

The entries had to meet the criteria of having a practical on-farm application, be based on an original idea of the entrant and not be in full-scale production at the time of entry. This year’s ...

Milton Levine, co-inventor of the classic Ant Farm educational toy, has died. He was 97. His son, Steven, tells the Los Angeles Times that Levine died of natural causes on Jan. 16 at an assisted-care ...

Farmers know they have their work cut out for them when returning empty chemical containers to be safely recycled. Drums are closely inspected at collection points to ensure they've been cleaned to ...

The Milk Farm is gone. But the butter-yellow sign capped with a cow jumping over the moon remains, a forlorn relic of past greatness. For 50 years, the Milk Farm in Dixon was the most hopping roadside ...

When William Chester Ruth was a boy, he disassembled his father’s tools, then put them back together. His father was not pleased and chastised young “Chester.” He did not know he was dealing with an ...

A home-made stand for draining empty pesticide containers (pictured) to make them acceptable for recycling won the top prize in the inventions competition at this year’s Suffolk Show. The stand was ...