Jun 16, 2020
The Farm Tender Hay Report – We are in a Hay selling drought
We are in a Hay selling drought.For the fortnight up to the 17th of June, 2020. If Hay a selling was a weather pattern then we are in a drought. It's just tough to get something moving. Not everyone has got a season, but what we are…
Jun 16, 2020
Tough start to the Wool market again this week
Karee Wool market report for the South - Jun 16thSMI: 1132 -918: 1455 -2819: 1335 -3320: 1257 -2321: 1254 +428: 604 -9Mer card: 906 +10Pass in: 8.4%AUD:69.6
Jun 16, 2020
The New X Series John Deere Header Have Arrived
By CervusWatch the release video hereLast year, John Deere unveiled the X series combine at Agritechnica in Hannover, Germany. These new combines deliver more harvesting capacity while using 20% less fuel, and now they're ready to…
Jun 15, 2020
Weekly Grain report - Drought in North Africa increases the region's reliance on Wheat imports…
Grain production in the North African countries of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia has been severely impacted by one of the worst droughts in the last four decades, leading to an increase in regional imports to meet domestic demand requirements.According…
Jun 15, 2020
Beef exports have increased by 7 percent in May
The lack of some major competitors in the Asian markets has helped the sector to increase exports by 7% in May.Even if a lack of supply in the Australian beef market remains present exports have increased in May by 7% compared to…
Jun 15, 2020
Uncertainty about trade has dented Farm confidence
By RabobankResults at a glance:• Concerns about impacts of COVID-19 have dented farm confidence, but the sector remains overall still upbeat about the year ahead• Uncertainty about trade, the global economy and impacts on commodities…
Jun 15, 2020
Dairy Connect throws down the gauntlet on a Royal Commission
By Dairy ConnectAdvocacy group Dairy Connect today challenged political parties and Members of Parliament to signal their support or otherwise for a Royal Commission into the Australian dairy industry.This followed a pledge yesterday…
Jun 15, 2020
Bendigo market "lacked spark"
Yarding - 19,000 (+2000).Lambs - 15,800 (+1800).Sheep - 3200 (+200).There was only a modest lift in lamb numbers to 15,800 head following the Queen's Birthday holiday break. The lead runs of lambs off grain remained very good, however…
Jun 15, 2020
Liquid Ready Fert Kit Design for the New John Deere C650 Air Cart
By Liquid SystemsTwo years in the making, two years a secret. Introducing the LQS120 C650 Liquid Ready Fert Kit.In 2018 we were approached by a long-standing client, John Deere, to design & develop a Liquid Rate Control solution for…
Jun 15, 2020
Could Co-operative Farming Future Proof Australian Farmers?
By Co-Operative FarmingThere has never been a more important time to come together and explore ways to protect Australia’s farming businesses and communities, and the huge contribution they make to supply, biosecurity and the economy.…
Jun 13, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Farmers Edge is steering the evolution of crop insurance
By Anyssa Gates - Farmers EdgeSee the original article hereFarmers Edge™, a global leader in digital agriculture, today announced a wave of new insurance agency partnerships with 25 companies in the United States, spanning the Mid-Atlantic…
Jun 13, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Ag eCommerce is about to get interesting
By AgVendRight now, we are in the early innings of a transformative moment in ag retail. This period will lay the groundwork for how business, and more importantly, the grower experience, will be fundamentally changed due to technology.…
Jun 13, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - Agworld partner with Figured
By AgworldAs farming becomes an increasingly precision oriented business, and the profitability of farms gets put under the microscope, not having access to latent financial data is likely to have a compound impact on the overall…
Jun 13, 2020
Ag Tech Sunday - How Farmers can benefit from the digital wave
See the original article hereMaximiliano Landrein, Co-Founder and CEO, at Agrofy shares his thoughts on how Covid-19 has impacted the agriculture industry, and how farmers can benefit from the digital wave created around the world…
Jun 12, 2020
Lentils, from paddock to plate in SA
By RabobankNothing beats a nice, hot meal on a cold winter’s day, making it a great time to dine on lentils – they are the perfect ingredient for heart-warming and healthy soups, casseroles and curries, and they grow in abundance…
Jun 12, 2020
From Planning to Performance, improving an agronomist’s workflow at Dookie
By AgworldChallenge - As agronomist for 22 broadacre growers that all grow winter crops in the same district, Bruce Larcombe experiences extreme peaks and troughs in his workload throughout the season.Solution - Bruce manages his…
Jun 12, 2020
Hay Shed building boom
By the Australian Fodder Industry Association - AFIAVictorian hay shed construction has surged off-the-back of a record 2019 fodder harvest.Growers in the southern Mallee and Wimmera regions are leading the charge, all wanting to…
Jun 12, 2020
Interested in Farming? - I recommend you listen to this 36 minute podcast
If you are a young (or older) person, are involved or have aspirations to be involved in Farmer then I highly recommend you listen to this podcast.Listen here.CEO and manager of Kerin Agriculture, Nigel Kerin outlines what it takes…
Jun 11, 2020
Sheep prices significantly cheaper at Wagga Wagga
Yarding - 38,900 (+90).Lambs - 32,600 (-300).Sheep - 6300 (+390).There were increased supplies of lambs off loaded into prime finished categories after being purchased earlier in the year from Auctions Plus. Quality was excellent…
Jun 11, 2020
What do we lose as our papers vanish?
By Robbie Sefton - Chairperson at Panel for the Independent Assessment of Social And Economic Conditions in The BasinAmerica’s founders thought that the freedom of the press was so important that they enshrined it in the republic’s…
