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Aussie farmers ahead in innovation but need community support

Feb. 21, 2025 | 3 min read

Despite increased difficulties presented by weather volatility and climate change, Australian farmers continue to use technology to adapt, and want the next generation to embrace life working on the land.

Market insight - Seed treatments & coatings

Three C’s of seed treatment spell success

Feb. 20, 2025 | 4 min read

Knockdown & pre-emergent herbicides - Market insight

Six reasons to recommend CALLISTO

Feb. 19, 2025 | 3 min read

Cattle health - Market insight

Autumn is key time for fluke control

Feb. 18, 2025 | 6 min read

Cattle health - Market insight

Zolvix Plus now registered for use in cattle

Feb. 17, 2025 | 3 min read

Leading animal health company Elanco has announced Zolvix Plus – a leading broad spectrum drench used in the sheep industry – is now registered for use in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle.

Cattle health - Market insight

Multi-mineral injection convenient for beef and dairy producers

Feb. 15, 2025 | 3 min read

Leading animal health company, Elanco, has broadened its ruminant nutritional portfolio with the release of a new five-way mineral and vitamin booster, MultiBoost with B12.

Don’t get wild about oats, get their measure

Feb. 5, 2025 | 4 min read

Weedy oats species have lifecycles and growth patterns similar to those of winter cereals, making them highly competitive with crops in the absence of effective control measures.

Gross value of agricultural production to rise

Jan. 27, 2025 | 3 min read

The gross value of agricultural production is forecast to rise by $6 billion to $88.4 billion in 2024-25.

Extended shelf life for Tri-Solfen

Jan. 22, 2025 | 3 min read

The shelf life of Tri-Solfen, Australia’s market-leading pain relief and wound care solution for lambs, calves, piglets and horses, has been extended to 18 months.

AgLink celebrates the year

Jan. 15, 2025 | 4 min read

AgLink Australia, along with members from across the country, met in November for an end of year company meeting culminating in a special supplier appreciation get together.

How to have challenging conversations in a psychologically safe way

Jan. 15, 2025 | 4 min read

Challenging conversations are unavoidable in leadership. Whether you’re delivering tough feedback, addressing conflict, or raising concerns, these conversations are essential for progress and healthy working relationships. However, how you handle them makes all the difference between creating a positive outcome or deepening the divide.

Creating fertiliser and fuel from thin air

Jan. 14, 2025 | 3 min read

Australian farmers could soon see their fertiliser costs drop 10 per cent through groundbreaking technology developed by homegrown startup PlasmaLeap.

Top business honours for 2024

Jan. 13, 2025 | 3 min read

Twelve leading retail businesses across Australia have been recognised for their outstanding performance and contribution to agriculture at the 2024 Nutrien Ag Solutions and CRT Awards.

Zoetis donates $100,000

Jan. 13, 2025 | 4 min read

Leading animal health business Zoetis has reached its goal of raising $100,000 for the Beyond Blue Support Service to support mental health initiatives and reduce stigma around mental illness in rural and regional Australia.

Official opening for SeaStock

Jan. 11, 2025 | 2 min read

SeaStock , a leading global marine science solutions company specialising in onshore seaweed cultivation and compound extraction has officially opened their Fremantle headquarters.

Horticultural career beckons for third generation farmer

Jan. 10, 2025 | 5 min read

A third generation local from Robinvale is forging a national career in the horticulture industry, just six years after graduating from Melbourne University.

Movers & Shakers

Bold young innovators shaping the future of agriculture

Jan. 9, 2025 | 3 min read

Previously known as the evoke AG. Future Young Leaders Program, the evoke AG Groundbreakers Program aims to develop the skills of current and emerging leaders in Australia and New Zealand who are dedicated to making a positive impact on rural industries and communities.

Movers & Shakers

Brenden Green joins New Edge Microbials

Jan. 8, 2025 | 1 min read

New Edge Microbials has appointed Brenden Green as its new territory sales and development manager for Tasmania and southern Victoria.

Movers & Shakers

Elanco makes changes to animal team

Jan. 7, 2025 | 2 min read

Leading animal health company, Elanco, has announced the appointment of Alice Lewis as territory manager for southern NSW and David Rathbone as brand manager – sheep.

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