Rabobank opens applications for prominent farm management programs
Rabobank has opened applications for farmers in Australia and New Zealand to join their Executive Development and
Cotton Grower of the Year Field Day opens a valuable experience
There will not be a better event to attend with the opportunity to ask questions about cotton growing and farm
Funky Food wants farmers surplus fresh fruit and vegetables
Funky Food is working with small to medium farms that are left with produce that is imperfect and difficult to
AI and digital tools designed to unlock full farm potential
Syngenta is expanding coverage of its Cropwise AI solution and other cutting-edge tools to put more technology in the hands
Farmers beat down fires and floods as forecast indicates a promising season ahead
The long-term weather forecast for February to April 2026 is revealed in the Bureau’s official video release available to access
Marshall Multispread developed with over 100 years of trust and innovation
Manufactured by a local family-run company Roesner there is a 124-year history behind the innovations of the top selling Marshall
Farmgate income climbs to a higher record level in landmark 2025-26 season
Agricultural production alone is expected to total $99.5 billion – the highest on record – and with fisheries and forestry
Soilborne disease solutions for growers driven by GRDC findings
GRDC is intending to arm grain growers with resources to overcome soil-borne diseases responsible for crop yield losses valued at $1.71 billion annually The Grains
Western Australian growers achieve record results from 2025-26 cropping season
With grain deliveries near completion the season is set to deliver WA growers a never seen before 27 million tonne grain haul breaking the 2022-23
Beef Australia competition is offering cash prizes and ribbons
Nominations have opened for Beef Australia’s 2027 AMPC National Carcase Competition with the winner announced during event activities Nominations are now open for Beef Australia’s
NDE FS1400D offers a big stock feeding capacity
The big capacity NDE FS1400D feed mixer has 40.3 cubic metres of product to get around more stock and cut back on time before a
Countrywide has the ideal disc cultivator for this season
If you need to break-up paddocks at speed or even dig a little deeper take a look at the Countrywide 8-4 Series 42 Triple flex
Season 2025-26 just keeps on giving with current estimates suggesting the highest farmgate income on record at $99.5 billion
The ironic twist that accompanies boosted bank accounts is the scrutiny farmers are applying to every purchase. No longer prepared to be the victims of inflated price big ticket products. Instead,
RBA Left with no option other than a base rate rise to 3.85%
It didn’t take an expert economist to predict a likely rate increase when the Reserve Bank Board (RBA) met for
Rabo Community Fund opens applications for 2026 rural community grants
Applications for funding from the Rabo Community Fund for 2026 are now open to rural and regional community organisations and
National Health reform deal finalised but it’s a watch and act for the NRHA as they ensure the needs of rural Australians are prioritised
The National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) welcomes the long-awaited agreement between the Commonwealth and States, and Territories, for the next
Healthy Land & Water receives $12.25 million to protect threatened species across 3,250 hectares and restore waterways and soil
Healthy Land & Water, a Southeast Queensland Natural Resource Management Organisation has been granted $12.25 million to deliver three environmental
AGCO initiates AU$150,000 partnership with the University of Sydney to create a dedicated agriculture program
AGCO Foundation, a private foundation working to transform lives in farming communities, has announced a AU$150,000 partnership with the University
Sussan Ley asserts authority over The Nationals only to procure an end to the Coalition
Federal Liberal leader Sussan Ley laid down the law to The Nationals on the late-night bills before the Senate on
Firearms changes impact farmers as guns have fallen into the wrong hands
Following the Bondi Beach massacre of 15 innocent souls attending a Jewish festival, on 14 December 2025, the Albanese government
Financial assistance for farmers following devastating Victorian bushfires could unlock grants of up to $75,000
Agriculture Victoria has indicated that their Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements include Primary Producer Recovery Grants worth an initial $40 million,
Rural based Vets may not be the most expensive after all as a family dog treatment tops $56,000
While everyone dreads a call to the vet, farmers may find that rural-based practices may be more conscious about the
Soilborne disease solutions for growers driven by GRDC findings
GRDC is intending to arm grain growers with resources to overcome soil-borne diseases responsible for crop yield losses valued at $1.71 billion annually The Grains
Western Australian growers achieve record results from 2025-26 cropping season
With grain deliveries near completion the season is set to deliver WA growers a never seen before 27 million tonne grain haul breaking the 2022-23
AI and digital tools designed to unlock full farm potential
Syngenta is expanding coverage of its Cropwise AI solution and other cutting-edge tools to put more technology in the hands of all farm operations A
Farmers beat down fires and floods as forecast indicates a promising season ahead
The long-term weather forecast for February to April 2026 is revealed in the Bureau’s official video release available to access here Farmers are currently being
Minter Magic almond and citrus growers embrace GPS technology
What started with John Deere GPS technology and AutoTrac to mark out asparagus rows has expanded to a StarFire system for operations like planting and
Winter crop harvest for 2025-25 tipped at second highest on record
Winter crop production in season 2025-26 increases by a further 10% over the previous forecast to 66.3 million tonnes for near harvest record The winter
Rabobank opens applications for prominent farm management programs
Rabobank has opened applications for farmers in Australia and New Zealand to join their Executive Development and Farm Managers Programs Applications for the 2026 intake
Funky Food wants farmers surplus fresh fruit and vegetables
Funky Food is working with small to medium farms that are left with produce that is imperfect and difficult to move through traditional retail channels
Unsettled weather prompts rush to set up on-farm weather stations
Be the first to know about any critical weather patterns that may affect your overall farm operation by installing a dedicated on-farm weather station Weather
Farmgate income climbs to a higher record level in landmark 2025-26 season
Agricultural production alone is expected to total $99.5 billion – the highest on record – and with fisheries and forestry added will reach $106.4 billion
Gun law restrictions following Bondi Beach massacre will affect all farmers
The NSW state government is the first to act but expect much more restrictive laws to follow as federal politicians fail at a bi-partisan approach
Hydrosmart offers a clean water breakthrough for farmers
Hydrosmart is solving problems for farm operations with reduced flow due to scale clogged pipes and improving delivery for stock water and cropping For farmers
Countrywide has the ideal disc cultivator for this season
If you need to break-up paddocks at speed or even dig a little deeper take a look at the Countrywide 8-4 Series 42 Triple flex
Marshall Multispread developed with over 100 years of trust and innovation
Manufactured by a local family-run company Roesner there is a 124-year history behind the innovations of the top selling Marshall Multispread spreader brand The manufacturer
Nokian Tyres expands the Soil King VF range for demanding farm work
Nokian is offering four additional Soil King VF tyres ideal for demanding farm jobbing with a unique combination of high traction with low soil compaction
CNH spotlights A Sustainable Year in a digital magazine release
CNH charts its progress in brand manufacturing of sustainably advanced agriculture and construction models in a comprehensive magazine It has become even more obvious that
OTR introduces 150 Series stub axles with fully integrated braking
OTR is behind the resurgence of manufacturing locally to supply large-scale operations has released 150 Series stub axles rated at 20 tonnes OTR – Tyres
Kubota unmanned hydrogen fuelled tractor incorporates many firsts
The tractor is designed to operate without an onboard operator replaced instead with remote control and autonomous driving The autonomous tractor Kubota is expecting to
NDE FS1400D offers a big stock feeding capacity
The big capacity NDE FS1400D feed mixer has 40.3 cubic metres of product to get around more stock and cut back on time before a
Live sheep export trade ban assistance grants falling short
Live export sheep farmers impacted by the ban are now finding that many losing their total income will not get a cent from the phase-out
Cattle stations in the Northern Territory evaluate virtual fencing
Latest research takes a look at how mass production cattle herds in the NT could save substantially by switching to virtual fencing Cattle producers in
Cattle producers buoyed by continued global beef trade growth
Global beef trade is poised for growth over the next five years with demand from Asia as China becomes the top importer It’s no longer
Livestock market price fluctuations are keeping farmers awake at night
Producers are confused about the value of their livestock pens for good reason according to a report that reveals just how highly volatile pricing can
Beef exports are at record-breaking levels and rising
Beef producers are flat out keeping up with the high demand for Aussie beef with many world markets clambering for our product A combination of
Beef Australia competition is offering cash prizes and ribbons
Nominations have opened for Beef Australia’s 2027 AMPC National Carcase Competition with the winner announced during event activities Nominations are now open for Beef Australia’s
Cotton Grower of the Year Field Day opens a valuable experience
There will not be a better event to attend with the opportunity to ask questions about cotton growing and farm management by highly experienced speakers
Australian Sheep and Wool Show a must attend largest industry exhibition
The Australian Sheep and Wool Show sets the standard for breeds fibre and innovation when it returns to the showgrounds in 2026 Australia’s sheep and
Casino Beef Week where Industry Innovation and Community meet
Casino Beef Week is the biggest event to attend in the region with an action packed program that runs for nine days from 23 to
Farm World exhibition sites now open for leading 2026 event
Farm World sets a strong program to ignite the Field Days season as the first major event to open its gates in 2026 and will
Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo is a must attend to keep up to date
At the 2026 National Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo visitors have a chance to get in first with an order for the soon-to-be or latest
Cosmic position impacts how galaxy real estate develops
Changes in how the galaxy looks and reacts have been revealed in the 10-year Deep Extragalactic Visible Legacy Survey that mapped the landscape A team
Plastic waste reduction becomes a global challenge
CSIRO and DFAT are hosting global Demo Days where entrepreneurs will tackle plastic waste problems head-on and present solutions to lessen damage to our ecosystem
Tasmanian Tiger supporters make resurrection bid
It was a genius move to call the dog-like animal Thylacine a Tasmanian Tiger as it captured imaginations worldwide when learnt a Tiger was about
Cry of the Koala bush ballad is about saving a species
Singer songwriter Andy Penkow has turned his attention to saving more Koalas and stabilising their existence in conjunction with the Australian Koala Foundation Four-time CMAA Golden Guitar nominee Andy Penkow has dedicated
Plastic pollution along our coastlines drops by more than a third
With a decrease of 39% in waste along our coastline waste watchers can openly declare they are winning the plastic pollution battle Plastic pollution littering Australian coastlines has dropped by
Monash University to design a mobile CT scanner for rural patients
A joint venture between local tech and Johns Hopkins University in the US will bring vital resources to rural patients Monash University will lead the design of a first-of-its-kind mobile
National study suggests new vaccine is needed to prevent childhood pneumonia
Vaccine-resistant pneumonia has increased since a vaccine targeting 13 serotypes of the Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria was introduced into the Australian routine childhood immunisation program. The current vaccine against bacterial pneumonia
Marine experts welcome global resolution to save whales from plastic peril
The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) has welcomed news that a resolution calling for greater collaboration to save whales from plastic pollution was adopted by consensus at the 68th meeting
Food prices to climb under cost of living crisis according to The Nationals
The Nationals leader David Littleproud says not all of Australia’s high food prices are caused by natural disasters – they’re also man-made by Labor scrapping the Ag Visa, which has fuelled
RBA Left with no option other than a base rate rise to 3.85%
It didn’t take an expert economist to predict a likely rate increase when the Reserve Bank Board (RBA) met for
Rabo Community Fund opens applications for 2026 rural community grants
Applications for funding from the Rabo Community Fund for 2026 are now open to rural and regional community organisations and
National Health reform deal finalised but it’s a watch and act for the NRHA as they ensure the needs of rural Australians are prioritised
The National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA) welcomes the long-awaited agreement between the Commonwealth and States, and Territories, for the next
Healthy Land & Water receives $12.25 million to protect threatened species across 3,250 hectares and restore waterways and soil
Healthy Land & Water, a Southeast Queensland Natural Resource Management Organisation has been granted $12.25 million to deliver three environmental
AGCO initiates AU$150,000 partnership with the University of Sydney to create a dedicated agriculture program
AGCO Foundation, a private foundation working to transform lives in farming communities, has announced a AU$150,000 partnership with the University
Sussan Ley asserts authority over The Nationals only to procure an end to the Coalition
Federal Liberal leader Sussan Ley laid down the law to The Nationals on the late-night bills before the Senate on
Firearms changes impact farmers as guns have fallen into the wrong hands
Following the Bondi Beach massacre of 15 innocent souls attending a Jewish festival, on 14 December 2025, the Albanese government