Dec 05, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - In 2020, primary production is no low-tech affair
By NABPathway to profit: how Australia’s agri operators can boost their bottom line through smart thinking and easily achievable changes.As any experienced agribusiness operator knows, there are many factors beyond their control,…
Dec 05, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Raven Industries Opens Pre-Order for Driverless Chaser Bin
Raven Industries, Inc. (the Company; NASDAQ:RAVN) announced today that it is accepting pre-orders for its first commercially-available Driverless Ag Technology: AutoCart®. Part of Raven Autonomy™, this autonomous grain cart solution…
Dec 05, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - AI will enable the most positive transformation that Farming has ever seen
By Sam Watson Jones - Co-Founder at Small Robot CompanyThe widespread use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in broadacre arable farming will be the most significant transformation to the arable industry since the adoption of the tractor.…
Dec 05, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Grant Broadcasters invest in Livestock Feed start-up ProAgni
By Grant Broadcasters.Australian AgTech company ProAgni today announced that it had secured Series A investment from established regional media entity Grant Broadcasters.ProAgni was established in 2018 to provide antibiotic free animal…
Dec 04, 2020
Fluctuating market for Lambs at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 26,300 (-6200). Lambs - 20,000 (-3000). Sheep - 6300 (-3200). There was a drop in lamb supply to 20,000 which was 3,000 less. Quality varied from good to plain with many lambs showing signs of more dryness in their…
Dec 02, 2020
Small gains in the Wool Market today
Karee Wool market report for the South - Dec 2ndSMI: 1104 +818: 1574 +219: 1373 +1920: 1241 +2821: 1169 +2322: 1143 +428: 484 +13Mer card: 731 +1Pass in: 11.6%AUD: 0.74
Dec 02, 2020
Rising Victorian Land Values – What on Earth is Going on?
By ORM Rising Land ValuesWhether you’re at the local pub or having a yarn with your neighbour, chances are that the topic of land values will come up in conversation. The rising value of Victorian farmland continues to catch many…
Dec 02, 2020
Lambs firm in large yarding at Ballarat
Yarding - 62,520 (+12,271). Lambs - 50,488 (+13,977). Sheep - 12,072 (-1706) Lamb supply jumped to 50,400 yarded, 14,000 more than last week. The quality was excellent across all weights and grades. All the usual buying group…
Dec 01, 2020
Records breaking as Harvest progresses south
By Matt Wallis - AWBThe month of November has been one of the busiest in recent years with over 7 million tonnes of grain received into the bulk handling system on the east coast alone coinciding with the New South Wales harvest close…
Dec 01, 2020
Southern Indicator down
Karee Wool market report for the South - Dec 1st SMI: 1096 -17 18: 1572 -4 19: 1354 -24 20: 1213 -18 21: 1146 -21 22: 1139 -1 23: 1106 -34 28: 471 -17 Mer card: 730 -16 Pass in: 8.5% AUD:0.74 **List your Sheep, Cattle,…
Dec 01, 2020
The Farm Tender Hay Report - Buyers dictate terms as demand picks up
Buyers dictate terms as demand picks up. For the fortnight up to the 2nd of December 2020. It was good to see a lift in demand for Hay in the last fortnight, especially for the better quality Vetch Hay and mainly into Dairies as Shane…
Dec 01, 2020
Lamb quality continues to slip at Bendigo
Yarding - 24,500 (-1500). Lambs - 16,700 (-1300) Sheep - 7800 (-200). Modest drop in lamb supply back to 16,700 head, while sheep numbers remained similar. Lamb quality continues to slip heading into summer,with a lot of the…
Dec 01, 2020
Grain Report - China’s voracious appetite for Grain yet to be satisfied…
By Peter McMeekinCustoms data released last week reveals that China’s insatiable demand for grain continued unabated in October. This was led primarily by demand from the country’s rapidly rebounding pork sector, which was decimated…
Nov 30, 2020
Livestock discrepancies now a thing of the past
By AgriwebbOperation type - CattleArea 1,000,000 HA Stock 60,000 Cattle Average rainfall 500 mmGunn Agri Partners is the manager of the Gunn Agri Cattle Fund, which comprises a portfolio of Australian cattle production enterprises,…
Nov 30, 2020
WA Harvest update - Biggest receival week so far
By CBH* Tonnes stated are accurate as of Friday morning, 27 November.CBH Operations UpdateThe CBH Group experienced its largest week of grain receivals so far for the 2020-21 season, with more than 2.9 million tonnes delivered this…
Nov 30, 2020
Why new challenges in Agri require fresh thinking
By NABWell before one of Australia’s biggest-spending budgets landed, the agricultural sector received a financial boost. In late June, in the thick of COVID-19, the Minister of Education announced a 62 per cent fee reduction for…
Nov 28, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Counting Sheep digitally
By Samantha Noon MLA, LiveCorp and University of Technology Sydney researchers are seeking interested partners to further develop and commercialise automated livestock counting video technology for live export yards and vessels, saleyards…
Nov 28, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Does this sold a problem I care about
By Patrick ChristieSee the original article here. As businesses in the ag sector, we have an opportunity—frankly an obligation—to make a difference working with our farm clients. In my role as a founder of what’s grown to be a leading…
Nov 28, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Game changing digital solution
By Renata Gortan Read the full article here. Ewan McAsh designed SmartOysters to solve his farming pain points and now both he and other oyster farmers are reaping the benefits – leading to improvements in everything from financial…
Nov 28, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Ag must embrace digital
By Lutz Goedde, Joshua Katz, Alexandre Ménard, and Julien RevellatRead the full article here.One of the oldest industries must embrace a digital, connectivity-fueled transformation in order to overcome increasing demand and several…
