Widespread rain across NSW and Victorian cropping regions last week has kicked along early-sown dual-purpose crops and set up ideal conditions for the main winter crop planting…Read More
Neil Lyon, April 6, 2020
The listing of Kooroora at Collie is set to test the market for dryland mixed farming country with some irrigation in central New South Wales…Read More
Liz Wells, April 6, 2020
The Federal Government is making temporary changes to visa arrangements to help farmers access the workforce they need during the COVID-19 crisis…Read More
Grain Central, April 6, 2020
Despite significant challenges from the global economic downturn and downward pressure on commodity prices, Australia’s agricultural sector is in a good position to weather the COVID-19 storm, according to Rabobank…Read More
Grain Central, April 6, 2020
During a typical career, you’ll encounter many different bosses. Along the way it’s important to be able to identify the personality types you are working with, and be able to deal with ‘the good, the bad and the ugly’…Read More
Grain Central, April 6, 2020
Wheat markets were firmer. Recent China US corn trades bolstered total purchases. Red flags raised in key wheat growing regions. Dry in Russia, frost risk in the US. NSW welcomed weekend rain.
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Who is on the move in the Australian grain and cropping industry? Catch up with our latest update of industry appointments, rewards, retirements and achievements…Read More
Grain Central, April 3, 2020Agfarm looks set to close its doors in coming months as its owners Nutrien Ag Solutions and CHS Inc call time on a sale campaign for the business. ..Read More
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Grain Central, April 3, 2020The major bulk handlers in Australia’s two biggest grain-exporting states are making public stocks figures which are helping to allay concerns about domestic grain security…Read More
Liz Wells, April 1, 2020Planting of Australia’s 2020/21 canola crop is accelerating across New South Wales and Victoria this week ahead of 10-60 millimetres of rain forecast for coming days…Read More
Liz Wells, March 31, 2020Despite flagging demand from the malting sector, feed barley sales from Australia and other origins are strong as countries build stocks…Read More
Grain Brokers Australia, March 31, 2020New-crop values for wheat and barley have eased this week on rain which is improving prospects for a big winter-cereal planting in eastern Australia, while price movements in nearby markets have been mixed…Read More
Liz Wells, April 2, 2020It was the decision to let a crop of Lancer wheat go through to grain, despite attractive prices for hay, that saw north west NSW grower, Andrew Campbell, harvest a 4.4t/ha crop in a tough season last year…Read More
Grain Central, April 3, 2020The Australian rice industry is struggling to meet domestic demand, hit with the double whammy of a drought-hit shortfall in production and a surge in consumer demand sparked by the COVID-19 crisis…Read More
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Neil Lyon, April 6, 2020The agave plant used to make tequila could be established in semi-arid Australia as a biofuel solution to Australia’s transport fuel shortage…Read More
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Widespread rain across NSW and Victorian cropping regions last week has kicked along early-sown dual-purpose crops and set up ideal conditions for the main winter crop planting…Read More
Neil Lyon, April 6, 2020
The Federal Government is making temporary changes to visa arrangements to help farmers access the workforce they need during the COVID-19 crisis…Read More
Grain Central, April 6, 2020
Despite significant challenges from the global economic downturn and downward pressure on commodity prices, Australia’s agricultural sector is in a good position to weather the COVID-19 storm, according to Rabobank…Read More
Grain Central, April 6, 2020
During a typical career, you’ll encounter many different bosses. Along the way it’s important to be able to identify the personality types you are working with, and be able to deal with ‘the good, the bad and the ugly’…Read More
Grain Central, April 6, 2020
Showers and thunderstorms developed over eastern New South Wales, generating moderate falls, while onshore flow produced showers and moderate falls in the northern tropics…Read More
Bureau of Meteorology, April 1, 2020
April to June are likely to be wetter than average across WA, western and southern NT, most of SA, western and central Victoria, and northwest Tasmania, according to BOM’s latest three monthly rainfall outlook…Read More
Bureau of Meteorology, March 26, 2020
Cold fronts and troughs brought moderate falls to the western and southern mainland, as well as Tasmania. Onshore flow produced moderate falls along the country’s far north…Read More
Bureau of Meteorology, March 25, 2020
Australia recorded its warmest and driest year on record in 2019, and spring was also the driest on record nationally, according to the Bureau of Meteorology…Read More
Grain Central, March 19, 2020
It was the decision to let a crop of Lancer wheat go through to grain, despite attractive prices for hay, that saw north west NSW grower, Andrew Campbell, harvest a 4.4t/ha crop in a tough season last year…Read More
Grain Central, April 3, 2020
Queensland researchers have used gene editing to lift the protein content of sorghum to 15 to 16 per cent, up from the usual nine to 10 per cent…Read More
Larissa Mullot, Public affairs officer, Agricultural Biotechnology Council of Australia (ABCA), April 3, 2020
The invasive pest fall armyworm has been found in northern Western Australia, following detections in Queensland and the Northern Territory…Read More
Grain Central, April 2, 2020
Planting date is still one of the most cost-effective tools to help Qld and NSW grain growers bolster crop yield potential by better managing both frost and heat stress during the grain-fill period…Read More
Grain Central, April 2, 2020
Wheat markets were firmer. Recent China US corn trades bolstered total purchases. Red flags raised in key wheat growing regions. Dry in Russia, frost risk in the US. NSW welcomed weekend rain.
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New-crop values for wheat and barley have eased this week on rain which is improving prospects for a big winter-cereal planting in eastern Australia, while price movements in nearby markets have been mixed…Read More
Liz Wells, April 2, 2020
Commodities were lower, cattle collapsed, crude oil bounced and US weekly exports, bar wheat, were positive. Markets shrugged off Russia’s imposition of nearby grain export limits. Australia new crop prospects continue optimistic…Read More
Lachstock Consulting, April 3, 2020
The major bulk handlers in Australia’s two biggest grain-exporting states are making public stocks figures which are helping to allay concerns about domestic grain security…Read More
Liz Wells, April 1, 2020
WA farmers Roger and Angela Dring have invested in a New Holland CR8.90 header fitted with a Harrington Seed Destructor (iHSD) to reduce chemical use and herbicide resistance on their Carnamah farm…Read More
Grain Central, March 31, 2020
The ACCC has released a discussion paper looking into concerns raised about the after-sales warranties, repairs and servicing of agricultural machinery…Read More
Grain Central, February 28, 2020
In laboratory germination tests in the United States, the Australian-designed Harrington Seed Destructor (HSD) rendered almost every weed seed unviable…Read More
University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, January 30, 2020
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Grain Central, December 6, 2019
The listing of Kooroora at Collie is set to test the market for dryland mixed farming country with some irrigation in central New South Wales…Read More
Liz Wells, April 6, 2020
The rural property market is rapidly embracing online auctions, adapting to COVID-19 control measures that ban traditional public auction gatherings…Read More
Property editor Linda Rowley, April 2, 2020
Central Queensland property Solferino sold under the hammer on Friday for $18.9 million to local buyers Ben and Hayley Mulcahy…Read More
Liz Wells, March 12, 2020
Values for irrigated Upper Namoi Valley mixed-farming country are to be tested next month with the auction of Tourable at Mulllaley…Read More
Liz Wells, March 4, 2020
While the red meat industry will inevitably suffer impacts from COVID-19, the underlying global demand drivers for beef and sheepmeat still exist, and will serve to underpin the industry, Meat..Read More
Scientists at Monash Unversity in Melbourne have shown an anti-parasitic drug already used in cattle production around the world can kill the COVID-19 virus within 48 hours...Read More
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NEW South Wale’s first case of pasture dieback has been identified on the state’s north coast, prompting a warning from the state's Department of Primary Industries...Read More