Dates are one of the oldest cultivated foods in human history, but in Australia it is an industry still in its infancy. The fruit has been a staple for millennia but now Australian growers are turning ...

Glen Oliver could not look more at home as he walked through neat rows of date palms towering like giant spiky umbrellas under the clear blue central Australian sky. "One, two, three, four," he said, ...

Researchers have developed a method to extract bio-oil from the surface fiber waste of date palm trees, an abundant, low-cost, and sustainable biomass resource generated by an estimated 150 million ...