No surprises as LDC snubs Olam offer for Namoi Cotton

LDC has announced it will not be selling its 17pc stake of Namoi Cotton’s shares to Olam in a move which appears to block shareholders from cashing in on the 70c-per-share offer…Read More

Grain Central, May 3, 2024

GO.FARM buys Eurambeen, Grandview in western Vic

GO.FARM has bought Eurambeen Station and Grandview, two historic properties in Victoria’s Western District. ..Read More

Linda Rowley, May 3, 2024

Olam Agri ups ante for Namoi Cotton with latest offer

Olam Agri has increased its off-market takeover offer for Namoi Cotton to 66c per share, 6c above the figure LDC announced on Monday…Read More

Grain Central, May 2, 2024

April rain means ginning off to slow start

Ginning of the 2024 cotton crop is off to a sluggish start after rain swept through parts of southern Qld and northern NSW last month…Read More

Emma Alsop, May 2, 2024

Feedgrain Focus: Cereals rally as northern plant kicks in

Demand from exporters has lifted values for wheat and barley in the New South Wales and Queensland markets this week…Read More

Liz Wells, May 2, 2024

National tractor sales drop 25pc over 2023: TMA

National tractor sales in 2023 fell 25pc from 2022, while combine harvester and header sales fell 7pc, according to Tractor and Machinery Association of Australia figures…Read More

Liz Wells, May 2, 2024

Daily Market Wire 3 May 2024

Offshore market advances amid testing conditions for South American corn, HRW and Russian wheat. In Australia early sign emerges of stock feed buying…Read More

Lachstock Consulting, May 3, 2024

FAW attacking early sown winter cereals: QDAF

Early sown oats in summer-cropping areas are under attack from fall armyworm for the first time, with growers urged to be vigilant during crop establishment…Read More

Liz Wells, May 1, 2024

Court ruling allows Nutrien to stay on at Kwinana

Nutrien Ag Solutions has narrowly avoided being evicted from its Kwinana facility following a last-minute win in the WA Supreme Court..Read More

Emma Alsop, May 1, 2024

Pulse Update: Rain needed to bolster hopes for big crops

Australia is sowing lentils and faba beans at the ideal time, and prospects are bright for chickpeas, but rain is needed in the dry regions to get crops off to a flying start…Read More

Liz Wells, May 1, 2024

Wagners, Boeing to produce SAF at Wellcamp

Wagner Sustainable Fuel and Boeing have partnered to develop a sustainable aviation fuel facility within the Wellcamp Airport precinct…Read More

Emma Alsop, May 1, 2024

Corn production stunted in Argentina

Hopes for a record corn crop in Argentina have faded with some yields potentially halved as bacterial disease and insect pressure get the jump on unwary farmers…Read More

Peter McMeekin - Grain Brokers Australia, April 30, 2024

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