Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) is native to northern Africa, the Middle East and southern Asia, including India and Indonesia. Brought to Australia in the late 19th century by cameleers ...

Farmers say buffel grass feeds our nation and any attempt to classify it a ‘weed of national significance’ - following in the footsteps of the Northern Territory and South Australia - are foolhardy.

The Federal Government's probe into buffel grass is ill-advised, displays an extraordinary disconnect from agricultural ...

Buffel grass, of all things, is shaping up to be a serious election issue across the north as cattle people take the fight to Canberra to keep it off the Weed of National Significance list.