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
Ahead of tomorrow’s SA Budget, and rain forecast for coming days, lobby groups are calling on government to increase support for drought-hit producers. ..Read More
Grain Central, June 4, 2025
Australia’s summer-crop production is forecast to reach 4.8Mt for 2024-25, according to ABARES data out this week. ..Read More
Grain Central, June 4, 2025
Rhys Turton is urging the government to change a proposed tax on superannuation funds’ unrealised gains on agricultural landholdings…Read More
GrainGrowers chair Rhys Turton, June 4, 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