Elders announce full year profit results and it’s an insight into the future

While reporting their second best EBIT in ten years Elders draws attention to adverse market headwinds and softening prices hinting at agricultural declines Elders board members will take a recommendation to pay shareholders a dividend of 23.0 cents per share, 30% franked when the company holds its Annual General Meeting on Thursday 14 December 2023 […]

Norweld Australia is the first call for heavy duty aluminium Ute trays and canopies

Locally manufactured heavy-duty aluminium Ute trays and canopies are in demand as Norweld sets a benchmark in the industry Having a vehicle that is up to the task in the demanding work environment thrown up in the agricultural industry is critical. And just as critical are the aftermarket trays and canopies so vital to operate […]

Weed management is costing farmers billions for expensive chemicals

The direct cost of Pests and weed chemicals combined with production losses is costing farmers a combined $5.3 billion a year With three record seasons in a row for grain croppers and high prices for livestock, our local farm industry should be creating countless millionaire farmers each season. But that’s not the reality. Instead, a […]

GME adds a safety aspect with wireless push-to-talk UHF CB radio accessory

With the release of the first of its kind wireless module to connect a UHF CB radioto Bluetooth® GME adds safe hands free access Australia’s leading communication and safety brand, GME, has successfully launched a wireless push-to-talk UHF CB radio accessory, the XRS-BT1. The all-new XRS-BT1 is the latest addition to GME’s extensive range of […]

WIA release next generation highly portable welders for the workshop and farm

Catch this next generation of WIA welders built with digital platforms and offering extensive functions and a 3-year warranty ideal for the rural market For decades WIA equipment has been established as offering reliable welding solutions for farming, applications, and now, WIA’s next generation range is set to exceed the reliability and performance standards set […]

John Deere has a defined vision for local farmers and that’s to succeed

Luke Chandler the Managing Director of John Deere Australia and New Zealand has outlined unprecedented support of $100 billion in farm gate produce by 2030 In a time of record sales of Tractors and farm machinery, John Deere management has asserted its position as the number one retailer in the sector in our local market, […]

Carbon farming Online tool and Handbook may alleviate the confusion

Termed as an easy-to-use online tool that steps users through a series of questions to determine a carbon project for each farm Being able to tap into the supposed benefits that carbon farming offers for farm operations is very perplexing, but according to one agricultural research organisation what they have developed is the solution for […]

Toyota set to assemble EODEV GEH2 generators at Altona production facility

The Toyota fuel cell systems produced will provide zero emission CO2 NOx fine particles power generation for a wide range of applications Toyota Australia is set to significantly expand its role in the growing hydrogen economy after signing contracts with French sustainable energy solutions provider EODev (Energy Observer Developments) to assemble and distribute its stationary […]

Toyota HiLux goes electric with Revo BEV Ute

A prototype all-electric HiLux evaluated by local engineers signals Toyota’s commitment to cleaner battery powered Utes for its top-selling marque Toyota Australia has marked another milestone in its progress towards zero tailpipe emissions with its local engineers and selected industry partners given the opportunity to evaluate the company’s first fully electric battery powered HiLux prototype1. […]

Jane’s Weather intends to give farmers the ultimate rain check

It has taken the inspiration of former TV weather presenter Jane Bunn to bring together all available data into a package expected to power precision farming We all know Jane Bunn as a popular meteorologist and television personality, but didn’t Jane was on the verge of delivering the “holy grail of weather info” to farmers. […]