Jul 24, 2019
Flour millers across Asia prefer to buy Australian Wheat for noodles
This article is bought to you by SST GPS. Flour millers across Asia prefer to buy Australian wheat for noodles. The combination of excellent noodle texture and colour attributes is unique to Australian wheat.Ad -For all your Trimble…
Jul 24, 2019
Marnoo - A great Merino Sheep area
This article is bought to you by Victorian State Marnoo Merinos Field Day. By Dwain DuxsonThese things go together, The Barossa & Wine, Tassie & Apples, Casterton & Kelpies, Port Lincoln and Tuna and Rockhampton & Beef. I also have…
Jul 23, 2019
Sheep and Lamb supply eases at Ballarat
This article is bought to you by DelayPayYarding - 17,139 (-1,195).Lambs - 12,677 (-677).Sheep - 4,462 (-1,318). Lamb supply eased to 12,677 and sheep numbers also decreased to 4,462 head this week at Ballarat. Quality was more mixed…
Jul 23, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - What’s your beef, me old China?
This article is bought to you by Forest Springs Merinos. By Matt Dalgleish | Source: MLA, Mecardo. Last week we looked at our record sheep and lamb prices in foreign buyer terms on Mecardo and a cattle producer subscriber got in touch…
Jul 23, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Restocker lambs expensive in north and cheap in the south
This article is bought to you by Wallaloo Park. By Angus Brown | Source: MLA. In last week’s Friday commentary we talked about tanking restocker prices, and this saw us receive a query. Our reader wanted to know if falling restocker…
Jul 23, 2019
World Grain Report - Some more Argie bargy ahead for Australian wheat exporters…
This article is bought to you by CommStream Capital. Farmers in Argentina have nearly finished the planting of their 2019/20 wheat and barley crops according to the latest Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BAGE) agricultural report.Grain…
Jul 22, 2019
Farm Tender Interview Series - Mobble, a start up finding its way in the Ag Space
This article is bought to you by Warrick Hay & Grain. Check out the latest in our Farm Tender Interview Series - This time we talk to Jack Lawrence, the founder of Livestock software start-up Mobblewww.mobble.ioAd - Warrick Hay &…
Jul 22, 2019
KUHN LBS 1290 iD Baler delivering perfectly shaped Hay Bales
This article is bought to you by C Pearce Contracting. For farm machinery company KUHN, the quest to produce top quality, densely packed and perfectly shaped bales in all crop conditions, is an ambition that’s inspired the development…
Jul 22, 2019
The AFIA Conference starts next week - Check out the program
This article is bought to you by Amarant Trucking Company. Our first event for the Conference will be our new Members Breakfast, to kick-start our AFIA Members Day. Members will be in for a treat to taste lamb bacon and hear from…
Jul 22, 2019
The good and poor practises when fumigating Grain in storage
This article is bought to you by Entegra Sheds. By Sharon Watt - GRDCThe Grains Research and Development Corporation’s Grain Storage Extension Project team has developed a set of guidelines to support growers in their endeavours to…
Jul 22, 2019
Heavier Lambs equal at best, lighter Lambs $3-$8/head easier
This article is bought to you by Victorian State Marnoo Merinos Field Day. Yarding - 18,543 (+1,871).Lambs - 14,677 (+885).Sheep - 3.866 (+986).There was a slight lift in lamb numbers to 14,677 but sheep supply was much higher than…
Jul 21, 2019
Regenerating the Soil Transformed this Indiana Farm
This article is bought to you by Brooke's Livestock Carriers. On his 7,000-acre property, Rick Clark uses non-GMO seeds, no-till farming, crop rotation, and cover crop diversity to regenerate soils and turn a profit.Ad -Brooke's Livestock…
Jul 21, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Rollercoasters also go down
This article is bought to you by PMG Finance. By Andrew Whitelaw | Source: CME, ASXThe wheat market has taken a turn for the worst this week. In the past week A$18 has been lost from the December CBOT wheat futures, back to mid-May…
Jul 20, 2019
Ag Tech Sunday - Why technology can be the truth and proof NZ Ag needs
This article is bought to you by Amarant Trucking Company. By St John Craner. Truth and proof are the currencies of trust and NZ Ag needs more trust than ever.We are under huge pressure to prove to those outside our industry that…
Jul 20, 2019
Ag Tech Sunday - What’s the latest in optical sprayer technology?
This article is bought to you by Victorian State Marnoo Merinos Field Day. By Cindy BenjaminCan you believe that it’s almost 20 years since optical sprayer technology came to Australia? In that time, being able to spray ‘green weeds…
Jul 20, 2019
Ag Tech Sunday - Swarms set to take over Ag
This article is bought to you by Stocka. At a two-day forum organised by German Agricultural Society, DLG, 300 industry specialists met to discuss the challenges, opportunities and prospects for tractors. Their verdict was that wheeled…
Jul 19, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Sideways – not just a movie about sad old men
This article is bought to you by Perpperton Poll Dorset & White Suffolk Stud. By Matt Dalgleish | Source: MLA, BOM, Mecardo. The Eastern Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) managed to eke out a limited gain this week, lifting 4.45¢ to…
Jul 19, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Lambs at 1000 no longer a fantasy
This article is bought to you by Brooke's Livestock Carriers. By Angus Brown | Source: MLALamb supply continues to contract and with it, prices are on the rise, mostly. There were a couple of negative spots, especially in the restocker…
Jul 19, 2019
Dairy and plant-based ‘milk’ alternatives — what are you really getting from each?
This article is bought to you by Elmore Compost. The milk aisle can be very overwhelming. There are so many options for dairy milk as well as a large selection of dairy-free “milk” products. So, how do we choose? Well, the answer…
Jul 18, 2019
NSW Government to have a crack at Drought Insurance
This article is bought to you by Vic Feeds. GrainGrowers welcomes an announcement by NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro about funding to explore options around a national insurance program for farmers. With the ongoing drought and a…
