Beef producers make big gains from the Aussie UK trade deal
Aussie beef is all the rage in UK supermarkets with the latest retailer Morrisons customers won over by the superior taste quality When a tariff-reducing trade deal between Australia and the UK went into effect in May 2023, several large retailers in the UK made a point of saying they would not be stocking Aussie […]
Farmgate production predictions hold strong despite the dry spell
Unless average rainfall comes soon it will be an uneven result for farmers in the 2025-26 season with a grim outlook for the marginals The breathtaking run to plant down one of the biggest crop on record to achieve a record harvest now rests on a knife-edge. Growers coming off the second biggest winter harvest […]
John Deere takes farming to the sky with aerial drone camera acquisition
John Deere rules the sky with the acquisition of Sentera industry-leading cameras that are compatible with most major drone platforms John Deere has moved to shore up its position with remote imagery solutions for farmers by buying Sentera, considered the leading provider of drone cameras, based in Minnesota USA. This acquisition will advance the capabilities […]
Titan Machinery Q1 earnings show its holding on better than most
With CNH badges as their main drawcard the Titan Machinery group has managed to keep a comparative sales drop to an enviable 5.5% for Q1 2026 Titan Machinery runs dealerships worldwide with Case IH and New Holland as their mainstay badges, has reported some solid financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended 30 April […]
AACo delivers a positive operating outcome for full year 2025
It’s a great time to be in farming as leading cattle herder Australian Agricultural Company Limited (AACo) posts a $58.5 million full-year profit With an operating profit of $58.4m and an operating cashflow of $27.1m under its belt for full year 2025 results, AACo underscores the company’s resilience and ability to manage evolving market and […]
Coles hands grants to farm operations worth $3.5 million
Coles Nurture Fund gives a cash boost to 11 small and medium-sized farm operations in the latest round of Nurture Fund grants Coles has awarded $3.5 million in grants to 11 small and medium-sized businesses at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, as part of the latest round of the Coles Nurture Fund. Now in […]
Deere stems negative tide with a second quarter sales decrease of 16%
John Deere models may be leading the way out of the tractor sales slump with a 16% drop for Q2 much better than the 30% drop in Q1 The John Deere badge may be leading farm tractor and equipment manufacturers out of the sales-drop doldrums. The three-month second quarter sales results, revealed at a 16% […]
Albanese government has a clear path to implement Super wealth tax
Voters have dropped their guard this federal election and given a mandate of power that is about to have superannuants taking the first hit With the Albanese government firmly in charge of the lower house of Representatives, and likely to get almost every bill passed in the upper house Senate with the help of the […]
Norweld Deluxe Plus tray tops off a perfect farm Ute setup
This Norweld Deluxe Plus Ute tray has been an ideal addition to a RAM 1500 Laramie working on a busy mixed farming operation When John Carmody brought his dream Ute, he wanted to make it memorable, and did just that when he added a Norweld Deluxe Plus Tray. Farm visitors are often surprised at just […]
Incitec Pivot fertiliser division sold to Ridley Corporation
In a deal slated at $375 million the Incitec Pivot fertiliser division of Dyno Noble will be held in safe local hands moving forward Incitec Pivot is a name well known to farmers for its long-term fertiliser supply is now the centre of a $375 million deal to split the fertiliser division away from what […]