Jun 20, 2020
Primewest acquires GoFARM Asset Management in $10 million deal
Two days since announcing plans to create a new $300 million Australian neighbourhood retail property trust, property fund manager Primewest (ASX: PWG) unveiled the acquisition of GoFARM Asset Management, and by extension, real estate…
Jun 20, 2020
Federal government sends a strong message to Agriculture
By Lynne Strong - Clover Hill DairiesRead the blog article hereThe federal government send an extraordinarily strong message to all schools. Agriculture is a huge growth areaI have a huge smile on my face this morning, that smile…
Jun 18, 2020
Lambs ease as heavy Ewes sold to weak demand at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 36,200 (-2700).Lambs - 29,600 (-3000).Sheep - 6600 (+300).Lamb numbers were lower. The ongoing sell off continues of small lots across lighter weight categories due to the perineal problem of teeth in older lambs. Quality…
Jun 17, 2020
Report outlines the need for Grain Growers to continually adapt Farming practices
By GrainGrowersGrainGrowers have launched its climate change policy endorsed by its National Policy Group (elected grower representatives) that seeks to maintain Australian grains domestic and global competitiveness while reducing…
Jun 17, 2020
Check out John Deere's new C650 Air Cart
By John Deere AustraliaAustralian small grains producers now have access to a greater range of air-seeding equipment suited to their unique production needs with the addition of the C650 Air Cart to the John Deere line-up.Available…
Jun 17, 2020
Wool market down
Karee Wool market report for the South - Jun 17th SMI: 1110 -2218: 1427 -2819: 1297 -3820: 1224 -3321: 1223 -3128: 589 -15Mer car: 903 -3Pass in: 11.6%AUD: 69.0
Jun 17, 2020
Report - Recovery in national milk production and boosted dairy farmer confidence in many regions
By Dairy AustraliaOne of the best autumn breaks of recent times has supported a significant recovery in national milk production and boosted dairy farmer confidence in many regions, according to Dairy Australia’s June 2020 Situation…
Jun 16, 2020
June forecast brings bullish sentiment
By Nicholas Robertson - AWBLast week bought about the first official national crop forecast from ABAREs for the 20/21 crop and generally, the numbers were in line with expectations and if there is any better situation to describe…
Jun 16, 2020
Both Sheep and Lambs firm to slightly dearer at Ballarat
Yarding - 23,490 (-11,572).Lambs - 15,126 (-13,655).Sheep - 8364 (+2083).Lambs numbers decreased this week to 15,126 yarded. The quality was plain to excellent, all the usual buying group attended and operated fully in a strong market…
Jun 16, 2020
The Farm Tender Hay Report – We are in a Hay selling drought
We are in a Hay selling drought.For the fortnight up to the 17th of June, 2020. If Hay a selling was a weather pattern then we are in a drought. It's just tough to get something moving. Not everyone has got a season, but what we are…
Jun 16, 2020
Tough start to the Wool market again this week
Karee Wool market report for the South - Jun 16thSMI: 1132 -918: 1455 -2819: 1335 -3320: 1257 -2321: 1254 +428: 604 -9Mer card: 906 +10Pass in: 8.4%AUD:69.6
Jun 16, 2020
The New X Series John Deere Header Have Arrived
By CervusWatch the release video hereLast year, John Deere unveiled the X series combine at Agritechnica in Hannover, Germany. These new combines deliver more harvesting capacity while using 20% less fuel, and now they're ready to…
Jun 15, 2020
Weekly Grain report - Drought in North Africa increases the region's reliance on Wheat imports…
Grain production in the North African countries of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia has been severely impacted by one of the worst droughts in the last four decades, leading to an increase in regional imports to meet domestic demand requirements.According…
Jun 15, 2020
Beef exports have increased by 7 percent in May
The lack of some major competitors in the Asian markets has helped the sector to increase exports by 7% in May.Even if a lack of supply in the Australian beef market remains present exports have increased in May by 7% compared to…
Jun 15, 2020
Uncertainty about trade has dented Farm confidence
By RabobankResults at a glance:• Concerns about impacts of COVID-19 have dented farm confidence, but the sector remains overall still upbeat about the year ahead• Uncertainty about trade, the global economy and impacts on commodities…
Jun 15, 2020
Dairy Connect throws down the gauntlet on a Royal Commission
By Dairy ConnectAdvocacy group Dairy Connect today challenged political parties and Members of Parliament to signal their support or otherwise for a Royal Commission into the Australian dairy industry.This followed a pledge yesterday…
Jun 15, 2020
Bendigo market "lacked spark"
Yarding - 19,000 (+2000).Lambs - 15,800 (+1800).Sheep - 3200 (+200).There was only a modest lift in lamb numbers to 15,800 head following the Queen's Birthday holiday break. The lead runs of lambs off grain remained very good, however…
Jun 15, 2020
Liquid Ready Fert Kit Design for the New John Deere C650 Air Cart
By Liquid SystemsTwo years in the making, two years a secret. Introducing the LQS120 C650 Liquid Ready Fert Kit.In 2018 we were approached by a long-standing client, John Deere, to design & develop a Liquid Rate Control solution for…
Jun 15, 2020
Could Co-operative Farming Future Proof Australian Farmers?
By Co-Operative FarmingThere has never been a more important time to come together and explore ways to protect Australia’s farming businesses and communities, and the huge contribution they make to supply, biosecurity and the economy.…
Jun 13, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Farmers Edge is steering the evolution of crop insurance
By Anyssa Gates - Farmers EdgeSee the original article hereFarmers Edge™, a global leader in digital agriculture, today announced a wave of new insurance agency partnerships with 25 companies in the United States, spanning the Mid-Atlantic…
