Jan 22, 2018
Vic Women in Ag finalists announced
Three Victorian women have been recognised for their contributions to regional Victoria, being announced as the 2018 Victorian AgriFutures™ Rural Women's Award finalists.The award celebrates outstanding leadership and innovation throughout…
Jan 22, 2018
Michaels Group, kings of JCB
JCB Construction Equipment Australia (CEA) sold its 10,000th JCB machine in Australia last month through its dealer the Michaels Group.JCB CEA has been selling JCB agricultural and construction equipment for almost 20 years. There…
Jan 22, 2018
$8 million for Northern Australia to better manage climate risk
Graziers across Northern Australia will benefit from an $8 million partnership between the Palaszczuk Government, Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) to better manage drought and climate…
Jan 22, 2018
Warakirri buys NSW Cropping parcel of Glencore Agriculture
It has been reported that Glencore Agriculture has sold 12,500 hectares in the South West Slope area of NSW to the Warakirri Cropping armThe price tag is said to be $40 million for the parcel. More to come
Jan 22, 2018
Video - Watch the eShepherd automated grazing controller
Watch the latest video on the eShepherd automated grazing controller showing the system in action! https://youtu.be/cA1Lh5fH718https://agersens.com/eshepherd/
Jan 21, 2018
Are you focused on the basics or the peripherals of profit?
By Al Rayner - Rayner AgIn the last few weeks I’ve read several articles and discussions focused on beef production. Specifically I’ve been looking for ideas or thoughts that I can bring into practice with my clients this year. After…
Jan 21, 2018
JBS finds buyer for Five Rivers Cattle Feeding Feedlot
JBS announced that its subsidiary, JBS USA Food Co., has entered into an agreement to sell the totality of Five Rivers Cattle Feeding's feedlot operations in the U.S. to affiliates of Pinnacle Asset Management LP for approximately…
Jan 21, 2018
International Dairy Week kicks off
IDW is a week of events designed to showcase the Australian dairy industry. You may choose to visit the extensive range of commercial exhibit displays, listen to a range of Australian and International speakers talking about the latest…
Jan 21, 2018
This weeks what's hot report for Farm Tender
This week's what's hot report for Farm Tender https://youtu.be/sL33xY_C1i0
Jan 20, 2018
Society One - A different form of Agri-lending
Australian farmers are no strangers to technological revolution.From the impact of the railways which helped open up the modern wheat belt west of the Great Dividing Range in the 1870s to the development of steam-powered and then…
Jan 20, 2018
Autonomy start to turn Farmers' heads
Far from the big smoke where autonomous cars are grabbing attention, driverless tractors are also starting to turn farmers’ heads.About a decade since major miners began deploying autonomous technology, a futuristic red prototype…
Jan 20, 2018
Smashed Avocado's back on the menu soon
Avocados Australia has moved to reassure the public that supplies are on the way back up, after low numbers over the past month.There have been reports of cafes taking avocados off the menu, and retailers selling the fruit for over…
Jan 19, 2018
King Island abattoir approved
Development of a beef abattoir on King Island has received council approval.Evans Agribusiness Trading group submitted a plan for an export abattoir and associated infrastructure at Grassy Road, Lymwood.King Island Council acting…
Jan 19, 2018
Get all the answers at the Birchip Cropping Group trials review day
Growers have the perfect opportunity to discuss all things mice populations and climate outlook with two industry experts joining the BCG Trials Review Day lineup to be held on the 16 February at the Birchip Leisure Centre.Mice could…
Jan 19, 2018
Tassie trial reveals tailored feeding requirements for Dairy Cows might be beneficial
Do dairy cows produce more milk when they receive a personalised menu to meet their individual nutritional requirements? A Tasmanian trial is looking at the impact of individually feeding concentrated feed supplements to dairy cows…
Jan 19, 2018
Controlling weeds is all about the planning
Ross, Ingrid, David and Margot Uebergang have been growing cotton for 27 years at Miles on the Darling Downs.They combat a series of weeds each year, in both their cotton and winter crops, including fleabane, feathertop Rhodes grass,…
Jan 19, 2018
Video - Loading Sheep on a ship at Fremantle
Excellent new LiveCorp video highlights the key stages of the live export journey for sheep from a quarantine facility near Perth to loading at Fremantle.https://youtu.be/FF0qmU12z2s
Jan 19, 2018
Survey - Wool still King in Western Division of NSW
Western Local Land Services have an up-to-date snapshot of life on the land in the Western region following the completion of the 2017 Regional Landholder and 2017 Aboriginal Community surveys.The two surveys, which were aimed at…
Jan 19, 2018
A2 Milk's succession plan as Jayne Hrdlinka set to step up in 2018
The Board of Directors of The a2 Milk Company Limited is very pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Jayne Hrdlicka to the role of Managing Director and CEO, to succeed Geoffrey Babidge who will retire from his role, during calendar…
Jan 19, 2018
Video - Phil Callaghan from Loadshift talks about the new payment system coming
This is exciting news for Farmers and people involved in the Ag IndustryWell explained Philhttps://youtu.be/v1cQeqDmPhA
