Aug 05, 2020
All eyes on world’s fastest-growing cotton exporter Brazil
By RabobankThe global cotton market has emerged as one of the main agricultural casualties of COVID-19, with all eyes now on the expected record harvest in Brazil, an emerging export competitor for Australia’s cotton industry. Speaking…
Aug 05, 2020
Wool market continues to bleed
Karee Wool market report for the South - Aug 5SMI: 981 -3118: 1269 -1919: 1123 -1320: 1081 -2821: 1067 -4122: 1071 -5728: 520 -10Mer card: 733 -45Passed in: 17.4%AUD: 71.8
Aug 05, 2020
Curfew Day 1 Reflection: Lessons from Ag work in a Fintech
By Kelsey Miller - DelayPayCurfews are meant to happen in other places aren’t they, not Melbourne the home of good coffee, the G and my house. I live in a pretty quiet part of town, but we still get a traffic hum and tram bells. Last…
Aug 05, 2020
Navigating through a COVID harvest
By Nicholas Robertson - AWBAs Australian farmers prepare for another harvest, this one has a feel of something different about it as the world and Australia grapples with a global pandemic. After Australia looked to have things under…
Aug 04, 2020
Some pain on the horizon for Lamb producers
By Nathan Scott - Achieve Ag SolutionsLamb has been enjoying a stellar run in recent years, with pricing that we wouldn’t dare dream of 10 years ago. With national flock numbers at historic lows, all looked set for a continuation…
Aug 04, 2020
Sheep up to $30 off and Lambs up to $20 off at Ballarat
Yarding - 11,875 (+6175).Lambs - 9169 (+5269).Sheep - 2706 (+906)Lamb supply was up this week to 9,169 yarded, the quality very mixed. Not all the usual buying group attended, buyers were very selective, and bidding was erratic. The…
Aug 04, 2020
Shocking day for Wool
Karee Wool report for the South - 4th of JulySMI:1012 -9617: 1497 -16118:1288 -14619:1136 -13820:1109 -14421:1108 -14522: 1128 uc28:530 -3430:435 -31Merino carding: 778-54AUD: 71.4
Aug 04, 2020
Faster, smarter, stronger - Goldacres G6 Sprayer has raised the bar
By GoldacresGoldacres have continually led the way delivering self-propelled sprayers that are suited to Australian farming, our philosophy has always been to produce quality sprayers, built to provide the best possible efficiency…
Aug 04, 2020
Interview with WA Sheep guru Dawson Bradford
By Mark Ferguson - neXtgen AgriSee the original article hereDawson Bradford is one of Australia's most successful performance breeders and the Hillcroft Farms name can be found in many high performance Poll Dorset and White Suffolk…
Aug 04, 2020
Grain Report - Brazilian Wheat production up as Argentinian exports shaved
By Peter McMeekinWhen talking wheat in South America, most conversations turn to Argentina. Its mantle as the biggest producer on the continent will not be challenged anytime soon, but 2020/21 wheat production in Brazil is poised…
Aug 03, 2020
Sheep and Lamb markets erratic at Bendigo this week
See here the job application for a Digital Livestock Marketing personYarding - 13,000 (+7470).Lambs - 9000 (+5800).Sheep - 4000 (+1670).Lamb numbers built to 9,000 head as some new season lambs start to appear. Demand remained patchy,…
Aug 01, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Why Omnichannel Experiences Beat Transactional eCommerce in Ag Retail
By Pat Sullivan - AgVendA "Sputnik moment" is when a group realizes that they're threatened by the technological developments of a competitor and have to double down on their efforts to catch up. The term comes from when the Soviet…
Aug 01, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Ag Tech gone wrong, CropLogic appoints administrators
Agricultural technology company CropLogic (CLI) has appointed voluntary administrators to the business.Earlier this week, the company’s board of directors appointed Craig Melhuish and Christine Johnston from Nexia New Zealand as joint…
Aug 01, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - SA enhancing its reputation as the Ag Tech capital of Australia
See the extended document hereImplementation Strategies to Address the AgTech Adoption Challenges and Enablers: 7 Key PillarsNetworking and CollaborationIntegration of the AgTech ecosystem through AgTech Hubs and networking Forums…
Jul 31, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - John Deere unlocking greater value for its customers
By Ganesh Jayaram - Vice President, Information Technology at John DeereSee the original article hereLast month, we shared the exciting next evolution of John Deere’s operating model that builds on our fundamental manufacturing strengths…
Jul 31, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Ag Inputs Distribution: Is E-commerce the only way to go to digital?
By Fabiane Astolpho - Market Research and Market Access specialized in Brazilian Agribusiness.See the original article hereWith all the current social isolation and the obligation of being efficient, we (re)discovered and (re)evaluated…
Jul 31, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Growers Edge announces the close of a $40 million Series B
By Growers EdgeGrowers Edge just announced the close of a $40 million Series B round of financing to accelerate the development and market penetration of its innovative financial technology products, solutions and tools for the ag…
Jul 31, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Ag Tech intelligence company Taranis raises $30 million
By TaranisTaranis’ system analyzes ultra-high-resolution images of crops to detect early signs of diseases, insect infestations, nutrient deficiencies, water damage, and other risk factorsTel Aviv-based agricultural intelligence company…
Jul 31, 2020
Sara Park and Marcella Bull Sale results
These results are bought to you by www.studstocksales.com, follow them on Twitter here or Facebook here Sara Park Angus Bull Sale, NSW - 28/28 bulls sold to $11,000 (Lot 2A. Sara Park…
Jul 31, 2020
Lawson, Knowla and Minnie-Vale Bull Sale results
These results are bought to you by www.studstocksales.com, follow them on Twitter here or Facebook here Lawsons Angus Roma Bull Sale, QLD - 71/71 bulls sold to $11,000 twice (Lot 25.…
