Looking to the future at World Potato Congress

Aug. 18, 2024 | 2 min read
From farmers and agronomists to supply chain partners, people from across Australia and around the world gathered in Adelaide in June for the biggest event on the potato calendar.

BASF closes plants

Aug. 16, 2024 | 1 min read
BASF Agricultural Solutions plans to change production network of glufosinate-ammonium and will cease production by the end of 2024.

Partnership plus for SA grain growers

July 22, 2024 | 2 min read
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is targeting support for South Australian grain growers through new research co-investments with the South Australian Grain Industry Trust (SAGIT).

Optimising infield forage analysis

July 18, 2024 | 1 min read
Eurofins Agro Testing Wageningen (EATW), a renowned laboratory specialising in forage, feed, soil, water, manure and compost analysis, has announced an international collaboration with trinamiX to optimise forage analyses without the need to send samples to a laboratory.

RIC receives global accolade

July 16, 2024 | 1 min read
Australian Government farm business lender, RIC (Regional Investment Corporation) has been honoured with a global banking and finance award in recognition of achievements in innovation and transformation.

Improved nutrition boosts animal health.

July 2, 2024 | 3 min read
Improving nutrition a few weeks before calving is successfully boosting health outcomes for calves and heifers in the trying weather conditions of Australia’s north.

dry soil impacts on pre-emergents

June 30, 2024 | 5 min read
Soil moisture is sadly lacking in many grain-growing areas this season, particularly in the southern and western regions of the country.

BASF expands portfolio

June 29, 2024 | 2 min read
With its first biomass-balanced (BMB) ammonia and urea products, BASF now offers BMB options within its ammonia value chain.

Walker takes national role with Datamars

June 28, 2024 | 1 min read
Datamars has appointed Brian Walker as national sales manager

Production boosts dairy confidence

June 26, 2024 | 2 min read
Farmer confidence in the Australian dairy industry is currently in its most stable period in a decade.

Farming for the future of wool

June 25, 2024 | 2 min read
With consumer demand for nature-positive wool outstripping supply, a new project is underway to provide consistency and certainty for woolgrowers around measuring and reporting on environmental performance.

Investment boosts AEGIC Chinese barley talks

June 24, 2024 | 2 min read
New investment from the Australian Government through the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations (NFACR) will allow the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre (AEGIC) to continue building Chinese relationships to support enhanced use of Australian barley for the malting and brewing industries.

ACCC expresses concerns over Namoi bid

June 23, 2024 | 3 min read
The ACCC has published a Statement of Issues outlining preliminary competition concerns with Louis Dreyfus Company’s (LDC) proposed acquisition of Namoi Cotton Ltd.

APVMA reviews costs

June 23, 2024 | 1 min read
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has met with key stakeholders to discuss the upcoming review of its cost recovery structure, including our fees and levies.

Elders sponsors potato congress

June 19, 2024 | 1 min read
As a leading supplier of certified seed potatoes to commercial growers, Elders has proudly announced they are the major sponsor for the upcoming World Potato Congress, to be held in Adelaide June 23 -26.