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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.
Commentary

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.
Merchandise

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.
Rural Business

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.
Management

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.
Rural Business

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.
Rural Business

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.
Rural Business

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.
Rural Business

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.
Rural Business

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.
Agsafe

Keep your farm clean and safe

Jan. 6, 2025 | 2 min read
As the season progresses, many farmers are wrapping up their operations and turning their attention to preparing their properties for the months ahead.
Agribusiness - News

Nutrien confirms investment

Jan. 3, 2025 | 3 min read
One of the world’s leading providers of crop inputs and farm services, Nutrien Ag Solutions, has started work on a new modern and efficient bulk fertiliser distribution centre in Western Australia which will serve farmers and enable food production for WA and export.

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