Commonwealth Bank has responded to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate decision
Following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision to raise the official cash rate by 0.25% per annum (p.a.), CBA will increase interest rates across a number of its savings products and will lift its home loan variable interest rates by 0.25% p.a. All savings and home loan variable rate changes announced today will be […]
Paddock drainage trials show promising results to increase crop yields
The wetter than average La Nina seasons have allowed growers to identify paddocks that need some additional drainage work Two consecutive wet seasons in many growing regions have put a renewed focus on waterlogged crops. In a recent survey, it was estimated that approximately three million hectares of land may be subject to waterlogging or […]
Soil practitioner accreditation sets growers on the right path
A new accreditation system has been developed to ensure consultants have achieved a thorough training and workforce experience An accreditation system has been developed for farmers and land managers to have confidence in a soil practitioner’s knowledge following a new $1 million fund set up by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. The Registered […]