Apr 12, 2024
The Gravy Trainers
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson. The Gravy Trainers - The much-maligned Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) terminated the contract of its longest-serving employee,…
Apr 12, 2024
Softer outcome at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 64,000 In the bigger yarding, buyers initially approached the sale with some caution, not all diving in at the outset, despite all the regular buyers in attendance. It took a bit of time for them to find their footing,…
Apr 11, 2024
Farm Inputs Report - Urea time
For all your Farm Inputs call Ellen on 0418 137 224. If you are a Farm Input Supplier, Manufacturer or Wholesaler and you are looking for other sales avenues, give us a call. We have over 71,000 members. By Ellen Garland. It's…
Apr 11, 2024
Hard dated
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson Hard dated - I have listened to 2 different podcasts in the last 2 days. The first one was the "Voice It" podcast by Annabelle…
Apr 11, 2024
Then the Grouper came along….
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson Then the Grouper came along…. - The more mature generation amongst us will all remember Sowing/Seeding using bags.…
Apr 10, 2024
Hay Report - The ongoing cycle continues
For the fortnight up to the 10th of April 2024. By Dwain Duxson There are good areas that have had rain, and other areas are struggling somewhat. We can attribute that to States, with SA, WA and Tassie being generally…
Apr 10, 2024
All indicators up at Ballarat
Yarding: 55,008 Lamb numbers jumped to 39,194 penned. Quality of the lambs improved over the yarding with very nice runs of heavy export and trade weight lambs presented in exceptional condition. All the usual buyers were present,…
Apr 10, 2024
A better Farming life maybe
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson A better Farming life maybe - We love unconditionally endorsing things we know will help Farmers through their Farming journey.…
Apr 09, 2024
Power struggle grips Russian grain export…
By Peter McMeekin The Russian grain export wrangle appears to have expanded with more exporters implicated and the departure of additional vessels delayed due to a widening phytosanitary dispute. The nation’s agricultural watchdog,…
Apr 09, 2024
Some good gains at Bendigo
Yarding - 24,750 More numbers after the Easter break with nearly 18,000 lambs and 6800 sheep. It was a stronger market across all weights and grades, although it was sheep which recorded the best gains to be up $10 to $30/head…
Apr 08, 2024
Why I wrote this book
Why I wrote the book: As Farmers, we can sometimes get caught up in giving all our attention to our Farms. Sure, they play a big role in our lives, but how many Farmers give the same amount of attention to themselves? …
Apr 07, 2024
Not happy Jan
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson Not happy Jan - Our friends at Ag Surveys have touched a nerve here. The Shires and Councils survey has been well patronised with…
Apr 06, 2024
Time Management
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson Time Management - I had a 3-hour round trip in the Ute today to Ballarat and back. I enjoy these opportunities for a bit…
Apr 05, 2024
Read some of the Council/Shire comments
Read some of the Council/Shire comments - Our friends at Ag Survey have touched a nerve here. The Shires and Councils survey has been well patronised, with over 100 responses so far. Here are some of the comments below:…
Apr 05, 2024
Good rises for both Lamb and Mutton at Wagga Wagga
Zero Commission Livestock Selling - Agents and Private sellers, you can now sell your Livestock for free on Farm Tender. Check out how it works here. Yarding - 42,400 After the Easter holiday break, the lamb market kicked off…
Apr 05, 2024
The people thing
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson The people thing - Not everyone is cut out to manage people. I know of a Farmer who has quite a few staff, and he said that…
Apr 04, 2024
A big-time Aussie invention
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson A big-time Aussie invention - We love nothing better than promoting our Agricultural pioneers. Here is a snippet on Albert…
Apr 03, 2024
Post Easter boost for Lambs at Ballarat
Zero Commission Livestock Selling - Agents and Private sellers, you can now sell your Livestock for free on Farm Tender. Check out how it works here. Yarding: 36,800 Lamb numbers increased to 32,682 penned. Light lambs ranging from…
Apr 02, 2024
Game on for the US Farmer
By Peter McMeekin A plethora of anticipation and conjecture traditionally precedes USDA’s annual Prospective Planting Report and a high degree of grain futures volatility invariably follows the late March release as the market…
Mar 30, 2024
For me it’s Red Gum Country
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson For me it’s Red Gum Country - What type of country do you like best? It could be Granite Country, The Hay Plains, it…
