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Global food commodity prices set to fall in 2024

Nov. 20, 2023 | 4 min read
Global food commodity prices are set for respite in 2024 after three years of record highs caused by war, adverse weather and rising energy and input costs, according to Rabobank’s annual Agri Commodity Markets Outlook report.
Merchandise

Kemtrace helps stressed cattle

Nov. 19, 2023 | 2 min read
In some areas of Queensland and the Northern Territory, overnight temperatures can remain hot and humid for extended periods contributing to heat stress and exacerbating conditions such as leaky gut in cattle.
Merchandise

Sensors a nutrition game changer

Nov. 18, 2023 | 2 min read
Simple on-animal sensors could be a game changer for Australian beef cattle nutrition, according to University of Queensland research.
Merchandise

Bayer goes Ultra against broadleaf weeds

Nov. 17, 2023 | 3 min read
The registration of Infinity Ultra in Australia this season allowed some growers to become the world’s first users of the new herbicide for post-emergent broadleaf weed control in cereals.
Merchandise

Ceres a solution for water saving

Nov. 17, 2023 | 1 min read
A custom irrigation solution has been recently released by Ceres Imaging.
Agribusiness

$36M to unlock soil potential

Nov. 16, 2023 | 2 min read
An innovative new $36 million partnership between the Grains and Research Development Corporation (GRDC) and NSW Department of Primary Industries will explore and assess new technologies designed to help grain growers address common soil constraints.
Merchandise

Corteva pulls Colex-D out of its hat

Nov. 16, 2023 | 3 min read
Corteva Agriscience has gone back to the tried and tested chemistries of the 2,4-D family – and pulled Colex-D out of its hat.
Management

Leading your team effectively

Nov. 15, 2023 | 3 min read
As a leader, investing time in proactive 1:1 coaching conversations with your team members is one of the smartest moves you can make.
Merchandise

Aeration benefits almonds

Nov. 15, 2023 | 4 min read
If there is one thing we know for certain, it is aeration works.
Rural Business

Joint forces fight swine fever

Nov. 14, 2023 | 3 min read
Scientists from Australia and the US have joined forces to fight one of animal science’s biggest challenges: a safe and effective vaccine against African swine fever, a viral pandemic devastating the world’s pig industries.
Rural Business

Unlocking climate-busting potential in protected cropping

Nov. 13, 2023 | 3 min read
Bayer Crop Science’s low carbon breeding program is innovating in protected cropping for a more profitable and reliable agricultural future.
Rural Business

Syngenta signs bio tech deal

Nov. 13, 2023 | 2 min read
Biowish Technologies and MAP (Modern Agricultural Program), the sole agricultural service program of Syngenta Group China, has announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement initiating the commercial availability of Biowish enhanced efficiency fertiliser (EEF) throughout China.
Rural Business

NLIS key to traceability

Nov. 12, 2023 | 2 min read
Australian livestock producers have the opportunity to position themselves ahead of one their biggest global competitors according to Sam Turner.
Rural Business

Zoetis continue to support Beyond Blue

Nov. 11, 2023 | 3 min read
Leading animal health business Zoetis has raised $100,000 for the Beyond Blue Support Service – an initiative to reduce stigma around mental illness in rural and regional Australia.
Agsafe

AGsafe putting safety on the agenda

Nov. 10, 2023 | 2 min read
If you are looking for feedback on the direction of Agsafe member service programs including training and premises certification, look no further than Agsafe’s Industry Reference Group (IRG).

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Canberra commits to national food security
Cattle industry supports guidelines
MOU strengthens grain research
Stronger Rainbow ready to shine for Australian Industry
Fungus the frontline in flebane fight
Winter pastures & forage Insights
Winter cropping Insights
Adjuvants & spray application Insights
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