Jul 04, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - AXIchain delivers the next-generation digital “mobile” NVD
By David Picker - AXIchainAustralian Technology Company AXIchain is releasing the most sophisticated digital mobile National Vendor Declaration to help improve Australia’s livestock traceability system. This is a key piece of software…
Jul 04, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Remote, portable system can ‘weigh’ Cattle while unattended
By OptiweighAs you know, you can’t manage what you can’t measure. Ask yourself, do you really know if you’re producing live-weight gain like you think your are?With OPTIWEIGH you could be getting accurate weight readings all the time…
Jul 04, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Digital, Fin Services and Ag...what's ahead?
By Kelsey Miller - DelayPayNot long before Covid hit I went in to catch-up with my financial advisor for my yearly check in. As usual, it was not a very exciting meeting as nothing much had changed. There isn't much spare cash, my…
Jul 04, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - GRDC backs startups for grains innovation
By Julia Waite - SproutXThe Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has thrown its support behind Australian agtech founders by partnering with SproutX, Australia’s leading food and agtech accelerator program.The partnership…
Jul 04, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Farmers Edge Announces New Automated Hail Detection and Reporting Technology
By Farmers EdgeFarmers Edge™, a global leader in digital agriculture, today announced a new severe weather detection, notification, and reporting tool. Available through FarmCommand®, a comprehensive digital platform, the tool delivers…
Jul 04, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Bushel, Bringing Business to the Next Level
By BushelCustomer-focused, member-owned is a sentiment well versed within CoMark Equity Alliance(CEA). The four-word mantra defines how CEA finds opportunities to ensure lasting success for their member-owners.CEA understands the…
Jul 03, 2020
Wagga Wagga Lamb market struggled to find a base price causing enormous price spreads
Yarding - 27,700 (-10,800).Lambs - 24,000 (+8000).Sheep - 3700 (-2800).Lamb supplies reduced on the back of last week's price correction. Quality once again was very good over trade and heavy lamb categories, with most lamb’s grain…
Jul 03, 2020
JLL Weekly Agribusiness News Recap
Georgia Devenish - Agricultural Research Analyst at JLLThe JG Boswell Company has announced it is seeking expressions of interest for its vertically integrated cotton company, Auscott Limited. The north-western New South Wales agribusiness…
Jul 03, 2020
A victim of our own success?
By Matt Dalgleish Despite the ban on four Aussie meat works and Covid19 disruptions our beef exports to China remain strong. Indeed, we have now reached the CHAFTA threshold at nearly 180,000 tonnes this season so the tariff moves…
Jul 02, 2020
AWB's WA Market Wrap for June
By David Cripps - AWBThankfully for WA growers most of the state has received some very welcome rain over June to get the crop out of the ground, hopefully setting it up for an average or above average season. Warm conditions in early…
Jul 02, 2020
The slight gains continue for the Wool market
Karee Wool market report for the South - Jul 2ndSMI: 1088 +418: 1409 +1419: 1291 +220: 1219 uc21: 1194 +128: 564 ucMer car: 826 +1Pass in: 3.4%AUD:69.2
Jul 01, 2020
Kangaroo Island bounces back
By AWIA proud wool-producing region, South Australia’s Kangaroo Island is continuing to recover after a summer that will not be forgotten in living memory.Australia’s third largest island was, like many areas, hit very hard with bushfire…
Jul 01, 2020
CBH Group to pursue Carbon neutral Grain markets
By CBH GroupWide Open Agriculture (WOA) (“WOA” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce it has signed a Non-Binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the CBH Group (CBH) to explore certification, marketing and global distribution…
Jul 01, 2020
Header automation a rapidly evolving sector
By Case IH AustraliaIn 1995 Case IH became the first manufacturer to introduce precision farming technology to the market with the launch of Advanced Farming Systems (AFS), and 25 years on a new AFS product is earning the praise of…
Jul 01, 2020
A dry period ahead helps farmers get back in the Tractor
By Angus Groves - AWBMost farms across the East Coast cropping regions won’t be too disheartened to hear that we are in for a relatively dry fortnight ahead.After what has been the best start in recent memory most croppers need a…
Jul 01, 2020
Wool market rises slightly
Karee Wool market report for the South - Jul 1stSMI: 1084 +618: 1395 +319: 1289 +1620: 1219 uc21: 1193 -128: 564 +13Mer card: 825 -28Pas in: 7.1%AUD: 68.9
Jun 30, 2020
Tough market at Ballarat this week
Yarding - 21,151 (+659).Lambs - 16,495 (-543).Sheep - 4656 (+1202).16,500 lambs of plain to good quality, not all the usual buying ground were present, those that attended were not operating fully in a much softer market to be $15…
Jun 30, 2020
The Farm Tender Hay Report – Sellers nervous and looking for something to happen
Sellers nervous and looking for something to happenFor the fortnight up to the 1st of July, 2020. Our sales guys are still getting asked plenty of questions. Like, is the Hay job moving or what's going on with Hay? Unfortunately,…
Jun 30, 2020
Grain Report - Northern hemisphere harvest commences amid a cloudy demand outlook…
The northern hemisphere winter crop harvest is underway amid escalating fears that a second wave of COVID-19 infections, particularly in the United States and Brazil, will lead to new lockdowns, lower global grain demand and exacerbate…
Jun 29, 2020
Innovative - SA Farming family has plenty going on
By CBAYorke Peninsula farmers Mark and Merridee Schilling have looked to business diversification as a way to secure their family’s future, by creating a number of successful offshoots to their cropping operation, which they can choose…
