Aug 25, 2020
Lamb and Sheep prices kick at Ballarat
Yarding - 8927 (-4504).Lambs - 6127 (-1000).Sheep - 2800 (-3504)Lamb supply decreased to around 6,000 yarded, the quality was mostly very good, more weight offered this week and a few pens of neat suckers starting to be yarded, still…
Aug 25, 2020
Another tough day for the Wool Market
Karee Wool market report for the South - Aug 25thSMI: 906 -918: 1225 +419: 1074 -1620: 990 -3021: 983 -1528: 448 -22Mer card: 630 +12Pass in: 4.6%AUD: 0.72
Aug 25, 2020
The Farm Tender Hay Report – Hay Producers are weighing up their options
Hay Producers are weighing up their options.For the fortnight up to the 25th of August, 2020.The season for most is going along pretty good, and confidence is high amongst the Cropping fraternity after some rain over the past fortnight.…
Aug 25, 2020
Greg Tilbrook to manage AWN's Wool business in WA
By AWNAWN Chief Operating Officer, Rick Maybury, today announced the appointment of Greg Tilbrook as manager of AWN’s wool business in Western Australia.Mr Maybury said that Mr Tilbrooks’s appointment will bring the experience required…
Aug 25, 2020
Report outlines how important live export is to WA Sheep Farmers
WA sheep farmers are an important part of the live export supply chain. The latest report by Mecardo Analysis is of Domestic Fundamentals Influencing the National Sheep Flock released in August 2020 provides an important understanding…
Aug 24, 2020
Grain Report - European Union cereal exports lower after a poor harvest…
By Peter McMeekinThe winter crop harvest is winding down across much of Europe, and it appears that wheat production has been the worst hit by the extremely dry growing season weather and severe spring frosts across central and southern…
Aug 24, 2020
WA Sheep Expo and Ram Sale result
These results are bought to you by www.studstocksales.com, follow them on Twitter here or Facebook here ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- …
Aug 24, 2020
Sorting out succession on the Farm
By Sue Neales - GRDCSee the original article here.Sammy Mitchell is not sure when it dawned on either her or her father, John Mitchell, that she would be the one to take over the family cropping farm between Birchip and Sea Lake in…
Aug 24, 2020
Lamb price bounce back at Bendigo
Yarding - 17,450 (-2550).Lambs - 12,700 (-2800).Sheep - 4750 (+250).Numbers reduced following the wet weekend, with 12,700 lambs and 4,750 sheep. New-season lambs are now dominating the numbers, but there was still some very good…
Aug 24, 2020
Eastern states Cattle kill down 17 percent
By Jamie-Lee Oldfield - MecardoEastern states cattle kill fell 17% for the week to 97,793 head - a 30% dip year-on-year. To put this figure into perspective, there is no week in August with below 100,000 head slaughter totals for…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Oils ain’t Oils and neither is Farm Data
By Hamish Munro - Pairtree.See the original post here. Through this blog series we have covered a step by step approach to identifying the correct connectivity networks and tech for your farm (SEE: https://pairtree.co/2019/06/03/where-do-i-start-with-farm-iot-internet-of-things/ )…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Irrigation giant Reinke partners with Israel’s CropX
By CropxFarmers who use Reinke's ReinCloud extended cloud app will be able to remotely run their irrigation system while managing CropX system data through the integrated platformIsrael-based agtech company CropX Technologies Ltd.’…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - App gives Farmers real-time Grain of truth
By Data61See the original post here.The challengeMonitoring grain yieldCSIRO has developed an innovative app known as Graincast™. The app allows growers to estimate yields ranging from a single paddock, right up to their entire farm.Having…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Indigo's Aline Oliveira Pezente is the definition of an innovator
By IndigoSee the original post here.Five Questions with Aline Oliveira PezenteGlobal Head of Marketplace at Indigo Aline Oliveira Pezente is the definition of an innovator. She has risen to top ranks at some of the world’s largest…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - 3 Digital Collaboration Trends That Are Changing the Way Ag Retailers Do Business
By AgworldSee the original post here. As a Senior Account Executive for Agworld, talking with growers as well as ag retailers about data collection, data sharing, digital collaboration and information visualization is something I…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - AgriDigital launches Waypath, its global platform for Grain Farmers
For a 2 minute rundown on how Waypath is making grain supply chains easy, check out our video On Friday, 14th August 2020, AgriDigital launched the latest product in its agtech ecosystem, Waypath. The launch was a virtual event,…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Unlocking digital power in the Agricultural sector
By RabobankSee the original post here.A “game-changing” four-step pathway to help unlock the power of technology for the agricultural sector has been outlined in a newly-released global report by agribusiness specialist Rabobank.…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - It’s not the technology or the product, it’s the customer experience
By Emma Weston - AgriDigital.See the original blog post here.I recently had the opportunity to mentor a group of students from Olds College, an agricultural college around 100kms out of Calgary, Canada. With a mission to ‘transform…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - 5 tips on finding an investor for your startup …even when your pitch goes horribly wrong
By Kirsten Diprose - AgThenticSee the original article hereJust before Olympia Yarger was about to pitch her startup, she knew she had failed. It was precisely two presentations before her own when she realized her pitch was completely…
Aug 22, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Digital Evolution in Ag with Shane Thomas (Part 2)
Listen to part 2 here.By AgVend.About Shane Thomas - Shane is an experienced agri-business professional with a passion for agronomy. Shane’s passion for the agriculture industry doesn’t stop at agronomy though - with experience in…
