Jul 25, 2019
Mobble CEO Jock Lawrence reviews the Australian Wool and Sheep Show
This article is bought to you by Mobile Plunge Dipping Services. By Jock Lawrence - Mobble. On the weekend I got the opportunity to go to the Australian Sheep and Wool Show in Bendigo. The big takeaways for the show were (1) The drought…
Jul 25, 2019
Weekly Agribusiness News Recap
This article is bought to you by Mecardo. By Georgia Devenish - Agricultural Research Analyst at JLL. LivestockLast week heavy lamb prices reached $10 per kilogram, reflecting a 26 cents per kilogram gain on the week prior and a 205…
Jul 25, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Seasonality in your area #1 – Geelong
This article is bought to you by GE Silos. By Andrew Whitelaw | Source: CME, Mecardo. You should have started your grain marketing program by now, but if you haven’t it’s time to start keeping an eye on the market. In this series…
Jul 25, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Proportionally it’s a record cow cull
This article is bought to you by Extend Security. By Angus Brown | Source: ABS, MLA. The Female Slaughter Ratio (FSR) has been running hot, with the latest slaughter data keeping it at 58% for May. May was the third consecutive month…
Jul 24, 2019
AWB - Sentiment drying up fast in the North
This article is bought to you by Plastag. By Matt Wallis - AWB The week that has been saw 1-2mm fall sporadically across southern NSW with nothing registering to the north or west. The forecast isn’t showing any encouraging signs…
Jul 24, 2019
Market forces that will drastically reduce or even eliminate the use of Pesticides.
This article is bought to you by Elmore Compost. By Dr Claude Rene FlueckigerPesticides, also referred to as Chemical crop-protection products (CCPPs), are currently critical to sustaining the world’s agricultural outputs. This article…
Jul 24, 2019
Flour millers across Asia prefer to buy Australian Wheat for noodles
This article is bought to you by SST GPS. Flour millers across Asia prefer to buy Australian wheat for noodles. The combination of excellent noodle texture and colour attributes is unique to Australian wheat.Ad -For all your Trimble…
Jul 24, 2019
Marnoo - A great Merino Sheep area
This article is bought to you by Victorian State Marnoo Merinos Field Day. By Dwain DuxsonThese things go together, The Barossa & Wine, Tassie & Apples, Casterton & Kelpies, Port Lincoln and Tuna and Rockhampton & Beef. I also have…
Jul 23, 2019
Sheep and Lamb supply eases at Ballarat
This article is bought to you by DelayPayYarding - 17,139 (-1,195).Lambs - 12,677 (-677).Sheep - 4,462 (-1,318). Lamb supply eased to 12,677 and sheep numbers also decreased to 4,462 head this week at Ballarat. Quality was more mixed…
Jul 23, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - What’s your beef, me old China?
This article is bought to you by Forest Springs Merinos. By Matt Dalgleish | Source: MLA, Mecardo. Last week we looked at our record sheep and lamb prices in foreign buyer terms on Mecardo and a cattle producer subscriber got in touch…
Jul 23, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Restocker lambs expensive in north and cheap in the south
This article is bought to you by Wallaloo Park. By Angus Brown | Source: MLA. In last week’s Friday commentary we talked about tanking restocker prices, and this saw us receive a query. Our reader wanted to know if falling restocker…
Jul 23, 2019
World Grain Report - Some more Argie bargy ahead for Australian wheat exporters…
This article is bought to you by CommStream Capital. Farmers in Argentina have nearly finished the planting of their 2019/20 wheat and barley crops according to the latest Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BAGE) agricultural report.Grain…
Jul 22, 2019
Farm Tender Interview Series - Mobble, a start up finding its way in the Ag Space
This article is bought to you by Warrick Hay & Grain. Check out the latest in our Farm Tender Interview Series - This time we talk to Jack Lawrence, the founder of Livestock software start-up Mobblewww.mobble.ioAd - Warrick Hay &…
Jul 22, 2019
KUHN LBS 1290 iD Baler delivering perfectly shaped Hay Bales
This article is bought to you by C Pearce Contracting. For farm machinery company KUHN, the quest to produce top quality, densely packed and perfectly shaped bales in all crop conditions, is an ambition that’s inspired the development…
Jul 22, 2019
The AFIA Conference starts next week - Check out the program
This article is bought to you by Amarant Trucking Company. Our first event for the Conference will be our new Members Breakfast, to kick-start our AFIA Members Day. Members will be in for a treat to taste lamb bacon and hear from…
Jul 22, 2019
The good and poor practises when fumigating Grain in storage
This article is bought to you by Entegra Sheds. By Sharon Watt - GRDCThe Grains Research and Development Corporation’s Grain Storage Extension Project team has developed a set of guidelines to support growers in their endeavours to…
Jul 22, 2019
Heavier Lambs equal at best, lighter Lambs $3-$8/head easier
This article is bought to you by Victorian State Marnoo Merinos Field Day. Yarding - 18,543 (+1,871).Lambs - 14,677 (+885).Sheep - 3.866 (+986).There was a slight lift in lamb numbers to 14,677 but sheep supply was much higher than…
Jul 21, 2019
Regenerating the Soil Transformed this Indiana Farm
This article is bought to you by Brooke's Livestock Carriers. On his 7,000-acre property, Rick Clark uses non-GMO seeds, no-till farming, crop rotation, and cover crop diversity to regenerate soils and turn a profit.Ad -Brooke's Livestock…
Jul 21, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Rollercoasters also go down
This article is bought to you by PMG Finance. By Andrew Whitelaw | Source: CME, ASXThe wheat market has taken a turn for the worst this week. In the past week A$18 has been lost from the December CBOT wheat futures, back to mid-May…
Jul 20, 2019
Ag Tech Sunday - Why technology can be the truth and proof NZ Ag needs
This article is bought to you by Amarant Trucking Company. By St John Craner. Truth and proof are the currencies of trust and NZ Ag needs more trust than ever.We are under huge pressure to prove to those outside our industry that…
