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Zoetis marks 10-year Beyond Blue partnership with $1m donation milestone

Nov. 25, 2025 | 3 min read
Animal health company Zoetis is marking its tenth year of continuous support for mental health in rural and regional Australia, with one million dollars contributed to Beyond Blue since partnering together in 2016.
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Redox on a roll across country – and world

Nov. 21, 2025 | 2 min read
Redox has grown from humble beginnings to become one of the leading chemical, ingredients and raw material distributors in the world.
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Mates and mo-ments for National Ag Day

Nov. 19, 2025 | 2 min read
Muirs and Corteva Agriscience marked National Agriculture Day with community BBQs across regional Australia.
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New technology at Halbury Field Day

Nov. 18, 2025 | 3 min read
Technologies from Corteva’s plant performance range, alongside their crop protection products, were highlighted during a recent field day at the Halbury Research Station in South Australia.
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Combing through genetics delivers tools to keep bees busy

Nov. 10, 2025 | 4 min read
Australian researchers are delving into the secret life of bees in a quest to breed more resilient, productive and happy honey-makers.
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7 Worlds Ag celebrates first year

Nov. 7, 2025 | 2 min read
7 Worlds Ag is celebrating the first anniversary of its corporate rebranding initiative, buoyed by the positive feedback from its dealer customers and growers.
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WA’s humble lupin poised to become a $4 billion global industry

Nov. 6, 2025 | 2 min read
Western Australia is home to one of agriculture’s best-kept secrets — the sweet lupin.
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‘Weevil Kinevil’ could be the answer to wicked weed problem

Nov. 4, 2025 | 3 min read
A team of world-leading researchers from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, are exploring if a small insect, the stem-boring weevil, Lixus caudiger, could hold the key to tackling flaxleaf fleabane; one of the most invasive and costly weeds in Australian grain production.
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Planting stronger trans-Tasman connections

Oct. 27, 2025 | 3 min read
For the first time, Seed and Grain New Zealand and the Australian Seed Federation (ASF) joined forces for a joint Seed Business 2025 in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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$20m research partnerships see Australia pioneer world-first FMD vaccine

Oct. 7, 2025 | 2 min read
A world-first biodegradable vaccine to protect livestock from foot and mouth disease (FMD) has been developed through a $20 million, five-year research partnership between Meat & Livestock Australia, Tiba Biotech, and the NSW government.
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Ridley strengthens Tasmanian feed supply with Carrick mill

Oct. 6, 2025 | 2 min read
Tasmania’s agricultural industry is reaping the benefits of fresh investment.
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Low-dose herbicide applications can accelerate resistance

Oct. 2, 2025 | 4 min read
Some weeds can really thrive on lower-dose applications of herbicide, producing more biomass and more seed according to research conducted by Dr Asad Asaduzzaman and Eric Koetz, examining weed populations with resistant and susceptible individuals to investigate this phenomenon further.
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Low-oil oats targeted for new markets

Oct. 1, 2025 | 2 min read
South Australian oat breeders are embracing new technologies to breed better varieties which meet growing domestic and international demand for the grain.
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Growers winning war on weeds

Sept. 30, 2025 | 3 min read
A new report reveals Australian grain and cotton growers are achieving productivity gains by investing in smarter, long-term weed management strategies, proving weeds can be beaten.
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Fungicide use may be placing canola production at risk

Sept. 29, 2025 | 4 min read
Crop pathologists and fungal disease experts are concerned about the increasing use of precautionary fungicide applications in Australian canola.

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Inside this issue
Applications open for future cotton leaders program
APVMA's latest levies
Elders get Delta Ag green light
New technology at Halbury Field Day
Zoetis marks 10-year Beyond Blue partnership
Redox on a roll acrosss country and world
Why perfectionism is the enemy of authentic leadership
Insights: Summer horticulture, Technology update
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