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EU cuts MRLs on haloxyfop in canola

May 2, 2023 | 2 min read
Australian canola growers and farm advisors are notified that the European Union (EU) has announced it intends to reduce the maximum residue limit (MRL) for haloxyfop.
Agribusiness

Stripe rust a major threat this season

May 2, 2023 | 3 min read
Eastern Australian grain growers are well aware of the looming risk of stripe rust this season, with an inevitable green bridge and high occurrences from last year spurring the likelihood of significant early inoculum pressure.
Agribusiness

Cotton pick better than first thought

May 2, 2023 | 3 min read
Picking has begun in most of Australia’s cotton growing region with positive signs emerging that the flooding and farm damage late last year may not have been as devastating as first feared, aided by dryer and warmer conditions since Christmas.
Agribusiness

Changes to ADG Code impact trade

May 1, 2023 | 2 min read
A comprehensive regulatory review of the ADG Code is currently in progress, with some of the proposed changes likely to impact Agsafe members that transport Class 9 chemical products that are currently exempt from the ADG Code.
Agribusiness

Agribusiness unites on ESG at CEO Summit

April 13, 2023 | 2 min read
Agribusiness Australia's CEO Summit – held with more than 40 leaders from Australia's largest and most well-known agribusinesses have united behind the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) agenda as a foundation for collaborative action.
Agribusiness

Record broken for 2023 Hort Connections

April 8, 2023 | 2 min read
Preparations for Hort Connections 2023 are well underway, with the Trade Show sold out two months before the doors open, new speakers and events added to the event program, and AUSVEG opening funding opportunities for growers to attend the event.
Agribusiness - Agsafe

Distribution centre iAuditor checklists

April 7, 2023 | 3 min read
Agsafe conduct assessments for distribution centres (primarily transport or logistics premises storing products on behalf of the chemical manufacturers) using the standard Premises Assessment tools.
Agribusiness

Zoetis-Jurox single entity from 1 March

April 6, 2023 | 3 min read
The Zoetis and Jurox businesses were integrated under the Zoetis umbrella in Australia on 1 March 2023. This follows the completion of the acquisition of the Jurox business by Zoetis on 30 September 2022.
Agribusiness

Elders acquires Emms Mooney

April 6, 2023 | 1 min read
Elders has announced the acquisition of Emms Mooney, a livestock and real estate agency business on 1 March 2023.
Agribusiness

Nutrien Ag invests in WeedSmart

April 5, 2023 | 2 min read
Nutrien Ag Solutions, the world’s largest provider of crop inputs and farm services, has recently signed up as a silver partner of the WeedSmart herbicide stewardship program.
Agribusiness - Grain protection

New permits to protect wheat crops

April 5, 2023 | 3 min read
Australian grain producers have gained approval of new permits issued by the federal regulator to help manage and control fungicide resistant powdery mildew in wheat.
Agribusiness - Fertilisers

Fertilizer Australia Conference

April 4, 2023 | 1 min read
The Australian fertiliser industry’s highlight annual event – the 2023 Fertilizer Australia Conference is taking place in Adelaide from 12–14 September 2023.
Agribusiness

Herbicide MoA classification update

April 3, 2023 | 1 min read
Herbicide mode of action (MoA) classifications have been updated internationally to capture new active constituents and ensure the MoA classification system is globally relevant.
Agribusiness

Corteva buys Symborg and Stoller

April 2, 2023 | 2 min read
Corteva has cemented its position as a global leader in the rapidly expanding biologicals market after completing the acquisitions of Symborg.
Agribusiness

New research facility for Wagga Wagga

March 4, 2023 | 2 min read
A $2 million key research facility that will enhance the delivery of grains research across southern New South Wales was officially opened.

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