May 23, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - E-Commerce .....Boom
By Kelsey Miller - DelayPayknow I am not alone in thinking that retail will probably never look the same again, the COVID 19 jolt has unchained a movement that has been underway for many years.But what does this mean for Ag? What…
May 23, 2020
Proposed reform of the Dairy industry’s representative structures
By Australian Dairy PlanDear Dairy Industry Stakeholder,I’m pleased to update you regarding the engagement and design process for the proposed reform of the dairy industry’s representative structures.As you will be aware, structural…
May 20, 2020
Succession planning protects family, Farm and business
By GRDCKey PointsAs a business, a family farm cannot be simply passed on to the next generation in the same way as a personal estateSuccession planning should be started as early as possible and reviewed regularlyThe process is just…
May 20, 2020
How much barley can Australia push into the Middle East?
By James Massina - AWBIt’s been very difficult of late to talk about anything in the grains market other than tariffs and barley, and rightly so. The announcement left most in the market stunned and prices reacted accordingly. Most…
May 20, 2020
Laurie Arthur - A path to Farming
By Laura Yates - EmmettsSee a link to this article hereAn interview with Laurie ArthurLaurie Arthur and wife Deborah reside on their picturesque farm 50km north of Swan Hill. Their house sits on the bank of the Edward River, a river…
May 20, 2020
Steve and Jodie Goldsworthy - The Beechworth Honey story
By RabobankSee the link to this article hereAs the developers of the much loved brand, Beechworth Honey, Steve and Jodie Goldsworthy are helping to keep life sweet for all Australians.For more than 25 years, since founding their business,…
May 20, 2020
Australia’s barley industry responds to China’s tariff measures
By Barley Australia The Australian barley industry has expressed its deep disappointment with the announcement by the People’s Republic of China to place punitive tariffs on Australian barley exports to China. This follows an anti-dumping…
May 20, 2020
Bad day at the office for Wool
Karee Wool market report for the South - May 20thSMI: 1132 -1718: 1467 -3419: 1354 -3520: 1296 -3821: 1284 -1228: 576 ucMer car: 856 +16Pass in: 16.7%
May 20, 2020
World Grain Report - 2020 India’s record wheat harvest winds down amid market turmoil…
This season's Indian wheat harvest has been severely interrupted by the national COVID-19 lockdown. But as it winds down across most states, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare (MoAFW) has increased its production forecast…
May 19, 2020
Very strong Lamb market at Ballarat
Yarding - 23,363 (-2803).Lambs - 17,238 (-6567).Sheep - 6125 (-3764).Agents yarded 17,283 lambs. The quality was plain to very good, most of the usual buying group were in attendance except for one export buyer to see a very strong…
May 19, 2020
The Farm Tender Hay Report – Darling Downs officially dry again
Darling Downs officially dry again.For the fortnight up to the 20th of May, 2020.Alot of the talk this week has been centred around the decisions that China are making. Another talking point was how dry the Darling Downs has got.…
May 19, 2020
Up and down Wool Market
Karee Wool market report for the South - May 19thIND: 1149 +218: 1501 -819: 1389 -920: 1334 +2321: 1296 +2022: 1216 -7828: 576 ucMer car: 840 +26Pass in: 6.5%
May 19, 2020
Australia needs to methodically correct the imbalance between reliance and resilience with China
By Brett O’Brien - OBA Consulting MDIn terms of Australian agriculture exports to China namely beef and barley, Australia needs to methodically correct the imbalance between reliance and resilience, in doing so maintaining supply…
May 18, 2020
From Melbourne to Mungindi: Sam Heagney on growing cotton and being an online advocate
By Robert Virtue - Cotton AustraliaRead the original artilce hereWhen cotton grower Sam Heagney was a boy living in the suburbs of Melbourne, he dreamed of a life on the land.As a child, Sam’s family had a small hobby farm with horses.…
May 18, 2020
Hewitt Cattle Australia to list its 87,000ha Charters Towers portfolio
By Alexandra O'Neil - CBRE Communications ManagerHewitt Cattle Australia has listed for sale its Mt Cooper Aggregation in Northern Queensland’s renowned large-scale grazing region for sale.Located about 150km south of Townsville and…
May 18, 2020
AWN welcomes Robson Donaldson team
By AWNIn an exciting expansion of AWN’s livestock division, the company has acquired independent Shepparton-based agency Robson Donaldson.The expansion will enable clients to access a larger network and take advantage of a greater…
May 18, 2020
Lamb prices all over the shop at Bendigo
Yarding - 18,500 (+2100).Lambs - 13,600 (-1400).Sheep - 4900 (+3500).Slightly fewer lambs with 13,600 penned, however, sheep numbers increased to 4,900 off the back of very low supplies a week ago. All the usual buyers were present,…
May 18, 2020
Bongongo and Herefords Australia Bull sale results
These results are bought to you by www.studstocksales.com, follow them on Twitter here or Facebook here Bongongo Angus Autumn Bull Sale, NSW - 35/35 bulls sold to $18000 (Lot 15. Bongongo P421) & av. $9029.Herefords Australia…
May 16, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Realising the Key Benefits of a Digital Transformation
By AgworldThe Digital Transformation of the agricultural industry started many years ago, but the current COVID-19 pandemic has sped up this process for many businesses and individuals. Increasingly, growers as well as agronomists…
May 16, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Yamaha Invests $11M Into Australian AgTech, The Yield
By The YieldLeading Australian agricultural technology company, The Yield Technology Solutions (“The Yield”), announced today that it had finalised investment of AUD $11 million, led by venture capital group, Yamaha Motor Ventures…
