Agribusiness News

Brandt completes Wickham Flower acquisition and has the backing to add more
The money has gone through on the Wickham Flower buyout and its gives Brandt 23 John Deere dealership yards with the plan for many more

John Deere lubricants made just right for your farm machinery
John Deere continues to ensure their exclusive range of John Deere lubricants keep up with the impressive off-highway engine developments and performance expected from farmers

Agribusiness XAG index launched by ASX to reap the rewards of growing agribusiness sector
Investors can now get full access to any profits from the booming agri sector through the S&P/ASX Agribusiness Index (XAG) From its initial launchS&P/ASX

Barnaby Joyce takes a stake to the heart for sake of Nationals back to centre plan
Nationals MP’s voted to roll popular leader for a future that fits with chai tea latte instead of cappuccinos in a world where sensitivity rules

Nationals party leadership to be decided on Monday and nothing is certain
Skeletons will be rattled and intentions will be questioned during a fiery Nationals Party leadership spill that will decide the fate of party policies The

John Deere increases sales to US$13.3 billion in fiscal year quarter two
No recession talk here as Deere & Co posts a net sales and revenue increase of 10.9% for the second quarter of 2022 to show

Federal election leaves farmers in the cold holding Barnaby Joyce’s hand
Liberals wiped out while their Nationals coalition partner barely hold their ground in a Federal election that celebrates the rise of people first politics The

Brandt takes over Wickham Flower yards and expands into South Australia
The race to take out the biggest slice of John Deere yards just warmed up as Brandt outbid all others to score the Wickham Flower
Super payments turn 30 with a boost from employer contributions to 10.5%
About 7 million workers will benefit from a boost to their super nest egg as employers stack up another 0.5% this month as the super guarantee rate increases to 10.5%,
Farmfest holds a rural auction fundraiser to support flood victims
Following widespread flooding in Southeast Queensland and Northern NSW, Lloyds Auctions has joined forces with ACM Rural Events to host an onsite auction at the annual FarmFest event in Toowoomba
Incoming Albanese Cabinet has a mandate for major public health improvements says PHAA
The PHAA welcomes the appointments of Minister for Health and Aged Care Mark Butler, Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care Ged Kearney, Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney, Senator
Barnaby must save Tamworth Climate Change Crop scientists says PSA Secretary
Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce must step in to save a $130 million ground-breaking research project developing climate change resistant crops says the union representing the axed workers. And there is
AWU condemns the wool industry push for cheap overseas labour
The Australian Workers’ Union says this week’s wool industry appeal for Pacific Island workers to be used to fill a supposed worker shortfall is just another attempt to undercut pay
CBA first to respond to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate increase
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has advised in light of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) cash rate decision on 3 May 2022, CBA will increase home loan variable
CPI in March 2022 quarter shows highest year-on-year food price inflation in more than 10 years
The quarterly Consumer Price Index data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, released today, shows food price inflation accelerated in the March 2022 quarter, with food prices recording the highest
Future Drought Fund: Round two of grants to build community drought resilience
Regional communities across Australia will share in $3.1 million for 60 projects that will help prepare for drought under the Federal Government’s Future Drought Fund Networks to Build Drought Resilience
AGCO Agriculture Foundation donates $100,000 to Ukraine emergency relief
The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agricultural development has announced a $100,000 donation to the World Food Program USA (WFPUSA). The