Rural Business News

Grain protection - Rural Business

Protecting the harvest with Methograin

Oct. 9, 2023 | 4 min read

Australian winter cereal growers and grain handlers preparing for the 2023 harvest have a tried and trusted product range available to protect their stored grain from major damage by insect pests.

Merchandise

OS knowledge aids local citrus exports

Oct. 8, 2023 | 3 min read

A citrus career spanning 25 years in South Africa, and now Australia, has prepared agronomist, Rolf Swart to tackle the challenges of exports in his role with Hillston Citrus Operations, at Griffith in NSW.

Merchandise

Technique and timing for blowfly

Oct. 6, 2023 | 3 min read

Correct application technique and timing are critical for optimal blowfly strike protection, according to Elanco account manager – southern NSW David Rathbone.

Merchandise

Kenso has perfect fit in tree crops

Oct. 5, 2023 | 3 min read

In the dynamic world of horticulture, where tree crops like almonds, walnuts, apples, pears, and citrus play a pivotal role in the local economy, improved farm management practices become more important with each passing year.

Rural Business

Emerging agtech focus of Tosari field day

Oct. 4, 2023 | 2 min read

Over 200 technical experts and local growers gathered in southeast Queensland recently, for a field day all about advancing agtech and drought resilience.

Rural Business

Adama WA motorbike crop trials tour

Oct. 3, 2023 | 5 min read

WA’s unique annual motorbike crop trials tour headed for some northern exposure this year and was treated with some of the best riding conditions, trials, technologies and fellowship in its short history.

Rural Business

Sustainable future at Fertilizer Australia

Oct. 2, 2023 | 3 min read

Fertilizer Australia’s annual two-day conference in Adelaide took its 220 participants on a deep dive into how to cultivate a sustainable future for the fertiliser industry.

Rural Business

Elders’ community giving project launched at Regions Rising Summit

Oct. 1, 2023 | 2 min read

Elders has announced a national grant program to further support the needs of rural and regional communities with its launch of the Elders Community Giving Project, at the Regional Australia Institute’s (RAI) Regions Rising National Summit.

Merchandise

A strategic approach best for buffalo fly

Sept. 21, 2023 | 4 min read

A strategic approach to managing buffalo fly can help to prevent the establishment of large populations and lost productivity in beef and dairy operations.

Fungicides - Merchandise

New option for downy mildew in vines

Sept. 20, 2023 | 4 min read

After repeated seasons of high downy mildew pressure in winegrape vineyards and confirmed resistance reported to some widely used fungicides, growers have been eager for new options, and it appears their calls are being answered.

Merchandise

Proudly made in Albury, Australia

Sept. 20, 2023 | 3 min read

With continued demand for conventional fencing following fires, floods and continued farming expansion and routine maintenance, one name stands proud above all others.

Animal nutrition & supplements

Organic supplement for cattle methane reduction

Sept. 20, 2023 | 2 min read

Cattle producers looking to reduce the methane output of their livestock should look no further than Performance Feeds’ organic nutritional supplement OrganiPro.

Animal nutrition & supplements - Cattle health - Sheep care & health

Long-acting trace elements for livestock

Sept. 20, 2023 | 2 min read

The effective delivery of trace elements is crucial for the optimal health and productivity of both cattle and sheep.

Merchandise

Early timing bowls export citrus pests

Sept. 19, 2023 | 3 min read

With a strong focus on improving citrus fruit quality for the export market, Rolf Swart says precise timing and correct coverage with crop protection applications remains a key to success.

On The Move

MaxCare’s new sales manager

Sept. 18, 2023 | 1 min read

As MaxCare continues to grow it is very pleased to introduce a new member of the MaxCare team, Lesleigh Wright.