CBA offers emergency assistance for flood affected areas in NSW VIC and TAS
Commonwealth Bank is providing its Emergency Assistance to customers and businesses in flood affected areas in New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Retail Banking Services Group Executive, Angus Sullivan, said: “Unfortunately some regions across the country have already experienced flooding earlier this year, and it is incredibly distressing for these communities to go through this […]
SDLG wheel loaders are the most tried and ultimately successful farm models
SDLG wheel loaders have earned a reputation as the workhorses of the agriculture industry and are currently first pick for successful farm operations If you have found a good thing, its most wise to stick with it, and that’s the situation for buyers of SDLG brand wheel loaders. Many customers have come back for their […]
ACCC set to restore trust and confidence in Murray-Darling Basin water markets
The ACCC says it welcomes the Australian Government’s plan to legislate new functions for the ACCC as the water market conduct regulator in the Murray-Darling Basin. This week, the Government released the Water market reform: final roadmap report and announced its intention to implement all of the recommendations. The ‘roadmap’ built on the findings and […]
AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Heifer Netherlands partner to reduce GHG Emissions
At the centre of the two-year partnership will be a Climate-Smart dairy farming operations in Nepal chosen from hundreds of applicants for the US$250,000 grant The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agricultural development, has announced a USD 250,000 grantto Heifer Netherlands (Stichting Heifer Nederland). The grant is aimed […]
Spider silk tougher than steel expected to aid development of biomaterials
Spiders have fascinated scientists for thousands of years and current research delving into the value of developing a synthetic version extends that interest It’s stronger and tougher than steel, and more elastic than rubber, weight for weight. Spider silk is an incredibly versatile material and could transform engineering, materials science and even medicine – if […]