Sep 16, 2020
Growers lock in as USDA lifts estimates
By Matt Wallis - AWBFriday night saw the release of the United States Department of Agriculture’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report (USDA WASDE Report) which saw CBOT wheat futures pressured lower meanwhile strength…
Sep 16, 2020
Ten Minutes with Canola Farmer Tom Mac Smith
By Bronte Armstrong - Manildra GroupCan you share with The Cultivator a bit about your background?I’m fortunate to have had a great childhood on the family farm near Cudal, NSW. I’d spend hours with Dad on the machinery – whether…
Sep 16, 2020
Droughtmaster National and Landfall Bull Sale results
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Sep 16, 2020
Lachlan, Wanganella and Poll Boonoke Ram Sale Results
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Sep 16, 2020
Leachim, Borambil and North Ashrose Ram Sale results
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Sep 15, 2020
Lambs up, Sheep ease at Ballarat this week
Yarding - 14,215 (-65).Lambs - 9232 (+2342).Sheep - 4983 (-2407)Lamb supply increased to 9,232 yarded, the quality was plain to very good, there was not a lot of weight offered with over half the yarding young lambs. Not all the usual…
Sep 15, 2020
Solid gain for Wool today
Karee Wool market report for the South - Sep 15thSMI: 867 +1918: 1234 +4119: 1049 +2520: 940 +2121: 910 +622: 898 +1728: 446 +8Mer card: 625 +16Pass in: 5.3%AUD: 0.73 **List your Sheep,…
Sep 15, 2020
Grain Report - Uncertainty clouds the global corn picture…
By Peter McMeekinGlobal grain markets spent last week pre-empting the thoughts of the number crunchers at the United States Department of Agriculture, and when the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report…
Sep 14, 2020
Harvest weed seed control helps reduce problem weed Brome Grass
By R4AWhen it comes to controlling brome grass, new research supported by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) indicates any amount of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) is better than none.The ‘Emerging weeds’ GRDC…
Sep 14, 2020
Australian red meat producers to fill the gaps in international protein supplies
The pig equivalent of COVID-19, African Swine Flu (ASF), is decimating herds around the world, but may present an opportunity for Australian red meat producers to fill the gaps in international protein supplies.Australian Intercollegiate…
Sep 14, 2020
Yarrawonga and New Armatree Rams Sale results
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Sep 14, 2020
Lamb prices stronger at Bendigo as old season Lambs fade out of the system
Yarding - 24,500 (-5500).Lambs - 17,000 (-4000)Sheep - 7500 (-1500).Fewer lambs yarded, mainly due to a drop in old season stock as they start to fade out of the system. There was still 15,000 new season lambs penned, comprising of…
Sep 13, 2020
BCG Farmers in Focus - Rhylie and Brayden Botheras
By Tom Draffen - BCGBrayden Botheras in the crop at Narraport – pic: BCGThis month BCG caught up with Narraport Young Farmers Brayden and Rhylie Botheras, for a socially distanced interview over the phone.The brothers from Narraport…
Sep 13, 2020
Study: no easy options for MDB water recovery
By R4AA new study examining the impacts of water recovery in the southern Murray-Darling Basin has found both buybacks and on-farm efficiency programs result in higher prices.ABARES Executive Director Dr Steve Hatfield-Dodds said…
Sep 13, 2020
Armyworm on the march
By R4AFarmers are urged to closely monitor cereal crops and grass-based pastures for armyworm, with Victorian grain growers increasingly reporting the pest at damaging levels.Agriculture Victoria Land Management Extension Officer…
Sep 13, 2020
Western Downs Santas, Crawford and Leawood Bull Sale results
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Sep 13, 2020
Valera Vale, Cas Toro and Palgrove (Ultrablacks) Bull Sale results
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Sep 12, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Podcast - Regen Ag, 'Greenwashing' ...or good business?
By Kirsten Diprose, AgThenticClick here to listen to the podcast and view the original article click here.The chasm between those who champion regenerative agriculture and those who don’t has never seemed wider. For some farmers…
Sep 12, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - The state of innovation in Ag Tech and Food Tech
By Prof Andy Lowe - Food futuristFarmers are a pretty canny lot and constantly innovating. But whilst we have seen major changes to the agriculture system driven by mechanisation and computers in the past, we are facing a time of…
Sep 12, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - CropX acquires New Zealand Ag Tech start-up
Read the full Agfunder news article here.Israeli soil sensing and data analytics startup CropX has acquired New Zealand-based Regen, a cloud-based, precision effluent and irrigation decision support tool company.The acquisition marks…
