Case IH Quadtrac 715 tractor takes out two red dot awards

Case IH flagship Quadtrac 715 has been recognised twice in the coveted 2025 Red Dot Design Awards The Case IH Quadtrac 715 released as the most powerful tractor in the range, has taken out a red dot award in two categories. The Case IH Quadtrac 715 was included in both the ‘Commercial Vehicles: Product Design’ […]
Midwest harvest front benefits motivate more growers to make a switch

We look at why locally manufactured and designed Midwest fronts built here are now the first choice for progressive growers Midwest Fabrication, makers of the ground-breaking 18.3m (60-ft) Legacy Front, has a swath of growers lining up to update their harvesting front for next season. Midwest was already a local pioneer in harvest front design […]
PIX V-belts are a perfect fit for farm models and attachments

With a network of over 250 stockists across the country PIX V-belts has the widest range of transmission belts for all agricultural models and attachments PIX is the V-belt name to watch out for this coming season and beyond, as this extensive range of proven high-quality belts is now readily available to fit tractors, combine […]
Legume varieties released by UQ will increase volume for local growers

Growers now have access to five additional varieties of legume that have been especially developed to increase coverage across more regions The University of Queensland (UQ) has developed five new varieties of pigeonpea as a step towards the legume being grown more widely by local growers. A program at UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and […]
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 […]
Crop sowing trials identify there is every reason to vary planting dates

Season variations are forcing a change from traditional planting dates to optimal sowing windows that suit conditions as confirmed in trials Grain growers are set to benefit from results revealed in a series of targeted projects focused on the time of sowing in response to increasing seasonal variability. Delivered through the Grains Research and Development […]
Drought that threatened the 2025-26 winter crop has broken for most

Bureau of Meteorology has farmers waking up to the best news they have heard in a while as drought threatening the 2025-26 winter crop fades The latest rainfall summary issued by the Bureau of Meteorology highlights an Increased chance of above-average rainfall for much of the cropping regions, throughout July to September 2025. This is […]
Livestock producers in positive position as prices tipped to rise

Income from livestock produce holds steady at $40 billion for season 2025-26 as world demand gets a taste for Aussie beef Local producers are coming off record highs for their produce last season, 2024-25, and while current forecasts are slightly more cautious for the 2025-26 season, factors at play include continuing strong world demand for […]
Cotton Collective trade show is packed to the rim

An urgent reminder for anyone planning to attend the Cotton Collective Trade Show 2025 the event is expected to offer a full industry display Tickets for the Cotton Industry’s biggest event this year, the 2025 Cotton Collective in Toowoomba QLD are now on sale to what will be one of the biggest visual drawcards ever […]
Global dairy commodity prices rise strongly from early 2025

Industry experts are contemplating whether dairy prices will rise further in the second half of 2025 or stumble under fragile demand Global dairy commodity prices have continued to climb in most key exporting countries in recent months, defying expectations and economic headwinds. But according to Rabobank in a newly-released report, it indicates ‘downside’ risks are […]