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…
Mar 29, 2024
Works for some
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson Works for some - I admire business people who successfully integrate two separate businesses and get them to work, either…
Mar 28, 2024
Farm Inputs Report - Single Super Phosphate V’s Guano Granules
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. I was recently…
Mar 28, 2024
Farmer or Inventor first?
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson Farmer or Inventor first? - This story might go a bit longer than usual, but it is worth telling. We wrote a story in The…
Mar 27, 2024
Hay Report - Bang for your Hay buying buck
For the fortnight up to the 27th of March 2024. By Dwain Duxson In the last Hay Report edition, a fortnight ago, we asked the Hay sellers to hang in there. Well, since then, things have picked up somewhat. It's…
Mar 27, 2024
Betterer 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 slipped slightly to 29,500. Quality improved over the…
Mar 26, 2024
Brazil contemplates new export pathway via Peru…
By Peter McMeekin A new deep-water mega port being built in the Peruvian fishing village of Chancay, about eighty kilometres north of the nation's capital, Lima, is set to transform South America's trade ties with China…
Mar 26, 2024
An Easter-fueled Lamb price rise at Bendigo.
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 - 18,374 Reduced yarding ahead of the Easter break, with lamb numbers…
Mar 25, 2024
Clarifying Cost of Production (CoP)
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson Clarifying Cost of Production (CoP) - We get many replies to our Farm Tender Daily and The Farmers Club stories we write. They…
Mar 23, 2024
Knowing your COP
To receive this newsletter in your inbox each day, just register with Farm Tender here. By Dwain Duxson Knowing your COP - Most people in the Sheep game would have heard of Roseville Park, they are a high profile Sheep…
Mar 22, 2024
Big wins 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 - 38,950 Lamb numbers were cut to just 25,700 head in a surprise…
