May 14, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Combing wool price cycles
This article is bought to you by Extend Security. By Andrew Woods | Source: AWEX, AWC, BAE, ICS. With Merino and crossbred combing prices trading at record nominal levels this season (early in the season for Merino and late in the…
May 14, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Asian appetite for Mutton holds firm
This article is bought to you by CommStream Capital. By Matt Dalgleish | Source: MLA, IMF, BOM, DAWR, Mecardo.Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR) trade statistics for April were recently released, revealing that the…
May 14, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Stronger cattle prices should persist
This article is bought to you by Air Seeder Consulting Services. By Angus Brown | Source: MLA, ABS. Last week we took a look at Meat and Livestock Australia’s (MLA) latest Cattle Industry Projections, with the headline point being…
May 14, 2019
Dairy Farmers Need More Than Facts
This article is bought to you by Mazaratto Hay Freight. By Glen Herud - Founder Happy Cow Milk Co. There’s the “thing” and there’s the perception of the “thing” and they are not the same thing.Ad - Need to shift some Hay? Try Mazaratto…
May 13, 2019
World Grain Report - Weather certificates provide affordable risk management …
This article is bought to you by Australian Fodder Industry Association. In recent decades, numerous weather and climate-related natural disasters have impacted agriculture across the globe, repeatedly demonstrating how vulnerable…
May 13, 2019
Market still on the rise for most categories despite lower numbers at Bendigo
This article is bought to you by Pepperton Poll Dorset & White Suffolk StudYarding - 11,500 (-7045).Lambs - 8000 (-5797).Sheep - 3500 (-1248). Big cut to supply following more rain. Just 8,000 lambs and 3,500 sheep were yarded, nearly…
May 13, 2019
New knowledge about "what mice want"
This article is bought to you byBy Sharon Watt - GRDCResearch is revealing new insights and understandings about mice in Australian broad acre cropping systems, especially in terms of their food preferences and aversion to bait.Ad…
May 13, 2019
Events in China are taking on a life of their own - African Swine Fever update
This article is bought to you by Bruce Robertson Transport. By Aidan Connolly, Chief Executive Officer & President at Cainthus. How African Swine Fever is wiping out China’s Pork production (& how to make the Global Food system Anti-Fragile). Ad -…
May 13, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Regional Rainfall Update April 2019
This article is bought to you by Entegra Sheds. By Matt Dalgleish | Source: BOM, Mecardo. Rainfall Report Tile Squarex 280Ad - Make you next Shed an Entegra Shed - The best in the business - Ad Mecardo have created a series of regional…
May 13, 2019
$317M boost to sheepmeat economy from CRC research
This article is bought to you by Fundit Finance. The Australian sheepmeat industry is $317 million better off thanks to the research and new technologies delivered by the Cooperative Research Centre for Sheep Industry Innovation (Sheep…
May 12, 2019
Why has the Darling dried up?
This article is bought to you by Tuddenham Hay Contracting. By David Lewis and John Langford. The rights to water that mostly isn’t there but occasionally spreads out from the Balonne River, a tributary of the Darling in southern…
May 12, 2019
Farming success in the Adelaide Hills
This article is bought to you by Stocka. By Andrew Jenssen A third-generation vegetable producer’s decision to plant 80 mystery seeds in 2012 turned into a promising venture for the Adelaide Hills family farm which has become Australia’s…
May 12, 2019
Video - The latest Farm Tender "What's Hot" report
This article is bought to you by McGuckin Transport. Watch here the latest Farm Tender "What's Hot" report for the week just gone. www.farmtender.com.auAd - McGuckin Transport - Quality Grain and Hay Transporters - Ad
May 11, 2019
Ag Tech Sunday - The Problem With Lab-Grown Meat
This article is bought to you by DelayPay. Lab-grown meat could end up replicating some of the existing problems with our industrial food system.By Christy SpackmanAt the 2019 Milken Global Conference, which brings together business…
May 11, 2019
Ag Tech Sunday - Disruption is a dangerous word for Ag-Tech
This article is bought to you by. Plastag. By Nathan Faleide. As I ponder how the 2019 season is starting to kick into high gear I find myself continually hearing about how someone is about to “disrupt” the agricultural world.Ad -…
May 11, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - What happens when you just add water?
This article is bought to you by Macarthur Stockfeed and Rural Supplies. By Matt Dalgleish | Source: MLA, BOM, MecardoFifty millimeters were tipped out of the gauge this morning in the Western districts of Victoria, where I live.…
May 11, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Not raining grass but restockers banking on it
This article is bought to you by Pepperton Poll Dorset & White Suffolk Stud.By Angus Brown | Source: MLA. It has been some time since we’ve talked about rainfall driving sheep markets for three weeks in a row. Precipitation has all…
May 11, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Export volumes down but value up
This article is bought to you by Forest Springs Merinos. By Robert Herrmann & Matthew McAdam | Source: NCWSBA, AWEX, Mecardo. The wool market tracked lower for Merino types this past week however crossbreds bucked the trend and continued…
May 11, 2019
Mecardo Analysis - Do we have a break?
This article is bought to you by Vic Feeds. By Andrew Whitelaw | Source: BOM, ASX, FAO, CME, The rain is falling, and prices are being dragged down in sync. In this update we take a look at the impact on ASX pricing and provide a…
May 10, 2019
South African Wool ban lifted - Stockpile to come on the market
This article is bought to you by Wallaloo Park Merinos. This coming week we may see our Wool market come under pressure. With immediate effect, the import ban on all Sheepskins and Wool imports from South Africa into China has been…
