Aug 24, 2020
Lamb price bounce back at Bendigo
Yarding - 17,450 (-2550).Lambs - 12,700 (-2800).Sheep - 4750 (+250).Numbers reduced following the wet weekend, with 12,700 lambs and 4,750 sheep. New-season lambs are now dominating the numbers, but there was still some very good…
Aug 24, 2020
Eastern states Cattle kill down 17 percent
By Jamie-Lee Oldfield - MecardoEastern states cattle kill fell 17% for the week to 97,793 head - a 30% dip year-on-year. To put this figure into perspective, there is no week in August with below 100,000 head slaughter totals for…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Oils ain’t Oils and neither is Farm Data
By Hamish Munro - Pairtree.See the original post here. Through this blog series we have covered a step by step approach to identifying the correct connectivity networks and tech for your farm (SEE: https://pairtree.co/2019/06/03/where-do-i-start-with-farm-iot-internet-of-things/ )…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Irrigation giant Reinke partners with Israel’s CropX
By CropxFarmers who use Reinke's ReinCloud extended cloud app will be able to remotely run their irrigation system while managing CropX system data through the integrated platformIsrael-based agtech company CropX Technologies Ltd.’…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - App gives Farmers real-time Grain of truth
By Data61See the original post here.The challengeMonitoring grain yieldCSIRO has developed an innovative app known as Graincast™. The app allows growers to estimate yields ranging from a single paddock, right up to their entire farm.Having…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Indigo's Aline Oliveira Pezente is the definition of an innovator
By IndigoSee the original post here.Five Questions with Aline Oliveira PezenteGlobal Head of Marketplace at Indigo Aline Oliveira Pezente is the definition of an innovator. She has risen to top ranks at some of the world’s largest…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - 3 Digital Collaboration Trends That Are Changing the Way Ag Retailers Do Business
By AgworldSee the original post here. As a Senior Account Executive for Agworld, talking with growers as well as ag retailers about data collection, data sharing, digital collaboration and information visualization is something I…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - AgriDigital launches Waypath, its global platform for Grain Farmers
For a 2 minute rundown on how Waypath is making grain supply chains easy, check out our video On Friday, 14th August 2020, AgriDigital launched the latest product in its agtech ecosystem, Waypath. The launch was a virtual event,…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Unlocking digital power in the Agricultural sector
By RabobankSee the original post here.A “game-changing” four-step pathway to help unlock the power of technology for the agricultural sector has been outlined in a newly-released global report by agribusiness specialist Rabobank.…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - It’s not the technology or the product, it’s the customer experience
By Emma Weston - AgriDigital.See the original blog post here.I recently had the opportunity to mentor a group of students from Olds College, an agricultural college around 100kms out of Calgary, Canada. With a mission to ‘transform…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - 5 tips on finding an investor for your startup …even when your pitch goes horribly wrong
By Kirsten Diprose - AgThenticSee the original article hereJust before Olympia Yarger was about to pitch her startup, she knew she had failed. It was precisely two presentations before her own when she realized her pitch was completely…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Digital Evolution in Ag with Shane Thomas (Part 2)
Listen to part 2 here.By AgVend.About Shane Thomas - Shane is an experienced agri-business professional with a passion for agronomy. Shane’s passion for the agriculture industry doesn’t stop at agronomy though - with experience in…
Aug 22, 2020
High Country, Graneta and Fitzroy Crossing Bull Sale results
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Aug 22, 2020
Karawatha Park Ram Sale result
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Aug 22, 2020
KO, Coolie, Warragundi Pastoral and Kenmere Bull Sale results
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Aug 21, 2020
Interview with Darren Thomas from Thomas Foods International
Watch the interview by JP Drake with Darren Thomas from Thomas Food International. A great South Australian success story and a massive contributor to Australian Agriculture. Watch the interview with Darren Thomas here.
Aug 21, 2020
Weekly Agribusiness new recap
By Georgia Devenish - Agricultural Research Analyst at JLLWoolworths Group has acquired a 65 percent take in Australia’s largest privately owned foodservice supplier, PFD Food Services for $302 million. Woolworths has also acquired…
Aug 21, 2020
Signs new season Lamb prices may have bottomed out at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 34,700 (-3100).Lambs - 28,000 (-4000).Sheep - 6700 (+900).Lamb supplies were marginally higher while new season lamb numbers dipped slightly to 11,650. Quality was excellent overall for trade and heavy lamb categories, with…
Aug 21, 2020
Seaweed feed additive for Livestock
By CSIROAustralia’s national science agency, CSIRO today announced the formation of a new company to take a methane-busting seaweed to market, with $13 million secured from five investors.FutureFeed Pty Ltd will commercialise a livestock…
Aug 20, 2020
How Cotton production helped Matt Shephard’s business grow
By Cotton Australia - Words by Robert VirtueSee the original article hereOn a property near Forbes, in central west New South Wales, Matt Shephard is living his dream of being a cotton grower and grain producer.His journey towards…
