Take Up a Job program sets aside $17.4 million to attract farm workers

In an effort to ensure our agriculture sector has access to the labour force it needs over the coming months, the Government has made changes to the existing Relocation Assistance to Take Up a Job program with $17.4 million provided in relocation support to attract farm workers. The funding will provide financial support to job […]

Goldacres buys AgServe Goomalling dealership and sets up a WA hub

Local spraying manufacturer Goldacres, based in Ballarat VIC, has bought the AgServe Goomalling WA dealership to set up a major selling and service hub for its leading range of trailed and self-propelled sprayers. The business will be trading as Goldacres Spray Centre Goomalling moving forward. There has already been a 21-year connection between Agserve and […]

Raven Industries claws in US$85 million for quarter two of 2020

With net sales of US$85.2 million, Raven Industries is only down 13.1% for the second quarter of its fiscal year. The company was saved by growth in its Applied Technology and Aerostar divisions that offset a fall in Engineered Films. Applied Technology generated significant year-over-year growth despite reduced industry demand. Net sales for its Applied […]