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Rural coalition calls for $50M to bolster mental health in ag

Ahead of next week’s Federal Budget and the upcoming election, a coalition of rural and health organisations is calling for $50M over five years to support mental health in the ag sector…Read More

Grain Central, March 20, 2025

ACCC delays decision on Elders-Delta Ag merger

GPA has welcomed the ACCC’s postponement of a decision on Elders’ proposed take-over of Delta Ag as it cites concerns about the potential impact on product choice and pricing. ..Read More

Grain Central, March 19, 2025

NT Govt settles Claravale Farm land-clearing case

The NT Government has reached a settlement with the owners of Claravale Farm, resolving a dispute over alleged land-clearing on the property in 2021…Read More

Grain Central, March 19, 2025

Platform adds on-farm to warehoused with igrainX

CGX’s platform has been augmented as igrainX to enable industry participants to securely buy and sell on-farm as well as warehoused grain. ..Read More

Grain Central, March 18, 2025

Tariffs temper new-crop outlook for GM canola

Tariffs in place against Canadian canola, meal and oil could have a ripple effect in Australian production by trimming the area sown to GM varieties in WA in particular…Read More

Liz Wells, March 17, 2025

Grains Australia, AEGIC sign MoU with China’s Academy of NAFRA

Grains Australia and AEGIC, have signed an MoU with the Academy of NAFRA aimed at supporting positive collaboration between the Australian and Chinese grains industries. ..Read More

Grain Central, March 17, 2025

Twba lunch with Bruce Vandersee: A front-row seat to 60 years of farming innovation

How a small family business became an ag machinery powerhouse that helped to drive the growth of the farming sector across four states will take centre stage at a Rural Press Club of Qld lunch on the opening day of the Toowoomba Royal Show on Thursday, March 27…Read More

Grain Central, March 17, 2025

Victrato approved in time for wheat, barley planting

Syngenta’s seed treatment to counter crown rot is available ahead of the winter cereal planting window, and is seen as a potential boon for durum in particular…Read More

Liz Wells, March 12, 2025

Farmers critical of Duxton, Fed Govt $121M water deal

Farming groups have criticised the recent sale of 30,615ML of entitlements by Duxton Water to the Federal Government for an estimated $121.3M…Read More

Grain Central, March 10, 2025

Jump in farm deaths, injuries sparks urgent safety warning

Accidental on-farm deaths in Australia more than doubled last year to 72, up from 32 in 2023, according to AgHealth Australia data released last week…Read More

Grain Central, March 10, 2025

Qld’s Ardmore phosphate mine enters administration

The future of the Ardmore phosphate mine near Mount Isa looks uncertain now that its owners have gone into administration…Read More

Emma Alsop, March 10, 2025

Industry backs govt pledge on food security strategy

Grains industry groups and companies have come out in support of the Federal Government’s new national food security strategy announced ahead of the upcoming election campaign…Read More

Grain Central, March 6, 2025

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