ABARES initial new-crop estimates put wheat at 30.6Mt, barley at 12.8Mt, canola at 5.7Mt, and chickpeas and lentils at 1.9Mt and 1.5Mt respectively…Read More
Grain Central, June 3, 2025
Grain Trade Australia has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s proposal to lift DAFF cost-recovery charges on the sector by 25pc in 2025-26…Read More
Emma Alsop, June 2, 2025
Parts of drought-affected SA have had handy rain in recent days, but more is needed soon to safely get the state’s crop, and Vic’s too, up and away on time…Read More
Liz Wells, June 2, 2025
The Qld Govt has declared the PhosOne phosphate rock project in the state’s north-west a prescribed project, a move set to streamline approvals for the pit-to-production venture…Read More
Grain Central, June 2, 2025
The ACCC has raised preliminary concerns over Elders’ proposed acquisition of Delta, warning the deal could significantly reduce competition in rural merchandise and agronomy services…Read More
Emma Alsop, May 29, 2025
ACCC’s announcement today voicing concerns about the proposed take-over of Delta Agribusiness by Elders has been welcomed by Grain Producers Australia…Read More
Grain Central, May 29, 2025
Pockets of SA have received desperately needed rain as most farms eat into their last few months of fodder at best, and the call for more govt support gets louder…Read More
Liz Wells, May 27, 2025
Many Vic crops are in the same boat as the majority in SA: in need of rain soon to get cereals, pulses and canola established by the end of June…Read More
Liz Wells, May 28, 2025
The Fed Govt has announced further funding available to SA producers, and extra funding for rural counsellors in Vic and SA as drought conditions bite. ..Read More
Grain Central, May 28, 2025
As the clean-up starts after last week’s deluge on the NSW Mid North Coast, much of southern Australia remains in desperate need of rain soon to get winter crops up and away…Read More
Liz Wells, May 26, 2025
Elders has posted a 67pc jump in earnings to $64.3M for the half to March, with stronger livestock prices helping to counter the effect of dry conditions in parts of SA and Vic…Read More
Emma Alsop, May 26, 2025
Urgent federal and state govt help is needed to meet the logistical challenge of flood and drought-driven fodder demand across southern Australia, according to former Drought Taskforce member Tim Ford…Read More
Terry Sim, May 23, 2025