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
Jan 19, 2018
Detailed report of this weeks Wool market
By Mark DysonAfter weeks of solid gains, the wool market consolidated this week in Australian dollar terms with the Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) finding ground at 1801 cents per kilogram clean, easing 17 cents for the week with…
Jan 18, 2018
Video - Hot one today and beyond
Hot weather has set in for South Australia and the southeastern States for the rest of the week, and those hot conditions will continue in New South Wales over the weekend. Most places will experience at least two days of high temperatures,…
Jan 18, 2018
New Tech Airseeder announces large purchase order
Clean Seed Capital Group Ltd, announces that it has received a purchase order with a retail list value of $9 million (AUD$9 million) for its CX-6 SMART Seeder™ and SMART Cart™ from Rocky Mountain Equipment for the upcoming seeding…
Jan 18, 2018
Video - First shipment of Cattle to China
History was made a Townsville Port with the first shipment of Northern Cattle is exported to Chinahttps://twitter.com/twitter/statuses/953767803776978944http://auslivestockexport.com/
Jan 17, 2018
A2 Milk brands expansion into the US
The a2 Milk Company is pleased to announce the expansion of the a2 Milk™ brand across the North East region of the United States from January 2018.Since entry into the US market, the business has been focused on achieving sales based…
Jan 17, 2018
Sheep Producers Australia's two new independent directors
Sheep Producers Australia has appointed two independent directors to its skills-based Board – Chris Mirams in the capacity of Executive Chair and Dr Anne Astin as an independent, non-executive director, who will Chair the Audit and…
Jan 17, 2018
Video - Honda launches 3E-D18 robot ATV for Farm Work
Watch the vide here https://youtu.be/cQnDj6XTknIThe 3E-D18 is an AI-equipped platform robotics device built to “empower,” to expand the possibilities of people.By replacing the upper attachment, the 3E-D18 can perform various tasks…
Jan 17, 2018
Video - FurrowJet - Space age planter
FurrowJet is a planter fertiliser attachment which enables you to place not only an in-furrow starter fertiliser, but also a dual-band of fertilizer 3/4" on each side of the seed. FurrowJet rides in the furrow just above the seed,…
