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VICCHEM appoints new territory manager for northern and western Victoria

July 7, 2025 | 1 min read
VICCHEM has named Adrian Carter as its new Northern Victoria, Goldfields and Wimmera Territory Manager.
Movers & Shakers

Shaffer joins Dairy Australia

July 4, 2025 | 1 min read
Dr Matthew Shaffer– DataGene’s chief executive since its formation in 2016 – will take on the role of chief executive at Dairy Australia from July 16.
Agribusiness - News

QUT snags $3.4 million for methane research

July 4, 2025 | 2 min read
Bovotica, a pioneering agtech spinout from QUT, has successfully raised $3.4 million in its seed funding round.
Agribusiness

Tomato virus here to stay

July 3, 2025 | 2 min read
The National Management Group (NMG) has confirmed it is no longer technically feasible to eradicate tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) from Australia.
Agribusiness - News

Gazania’s wreak havoc on grain crops

July 2, 2025 | 2 min read
A La Trobe University study has found the invasive South African flower Gazania is more resilient than previously understood, with its ability to adapt to different environments making it one of the biggest weed threats to Australian native grasslands and grain production.
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New faces for IFPA board

July 2, 2025 | 2 min read
The International Fresh Produce Association ANZ (IFPA ANZ) has appointed two prominent leaders from distinct sectors of the fresh produce and floral industry to its board.
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Scientific and on-farm expertise for BCG Board

July 2, 2025 | 2 min read
Birchip Cropping Group (BCG) has announced the appointment of Dr Marisa Collins and Giles Cunningham to the board, bringing deep scientific, educational and on-ground production expertise to help shape the future direction of the organisation.
Agribusiness - News

Pollination pressure a concern

July 1, 2025 | 4 min read
Potential declines in bee populations due to varroa mite infestation could jeopardise Australian horticultural production, Rabobank says in a newly released report.
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New service head at HortInnovation

July 1, 2025 | 1 min read
Hort Innovation has welcomed Louise Pavihi as its new head of service.
Movers & Shakers

Key moves at Elanco

June 30, 2025 | 2 min read
Elanco Animal Health has announced key leadership appointments it says will strengthen its commitment to customers and partners in the Pacific rim region.
Agribusiness - News

Australian insect industry $2m research program

June 30, 2025 | 2 min read
Led by the University of Adelaide and supported by AgriFutures Australia through its Emerging Industries program, a new $2 million program of research is set to unlock the potential of Australia’s insect industry by addressing critical barriers to growth.
News - Rural Business

Australian Academy of Science honours Varshney

June 27, 2025 | 1 min read
Australia’s pre-eminent scientific organisation has recognised Murdoch University Professor Rajeev Varshney for his groundbreaking and translational contributions to crop productivity and global food security.
Movers & Shakers

AgNova’s new manager

June 27, 2025 | 1 min read
AgNova Technologies has announced the appointment of Earl Yandall to the position of area sales manager for NSW.
Agribusiness - News

Crop Smart opens new store in Horsham

June 25, 2025 | 2 min read
Crop Smart has relocated its Dooen store to a new site in Horsham.
Rural Business

7 Worlds Ag expands product range

June 25, 2025 | 2 min read
7 Worlds Ag is continuing to expand, adding several more fungicides, insecticides and other crop protection products to its product range in coming months.

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