Boolah Farm Field Day hosts successful farm trial results
With results of 19 current farm trials backed up with the chance to engage with farm experts the Boolah Field Day is the network format farmers are seeking Around 400 farmers, agronomists, agtech leaders and data specialists took part in the largest commercial-scale regenerative trial farm event open to the public, Boolah Farms in Pallamallawa […]
Spicy cash crop options open up for first time following successful trials
Farmers seeking cash crop alternatives may well find what they need from the results of trials currently underway with sesame kalonji and fennel Efforts to spice up crop growing options are gathering pace with this season’s trials of kalonji and fennel proving to be some of the best performing to date. Researchers from CQUniversity’s Institute […]
Norweld are offering the ideal 79 series tray for the long haul
A Deluxe Plus Tray from Norweld is proving to be the perfect choice for preserving the legacy of the V8 79 Series LandCruiser With Toyota pulling the plug on the V8 79 series LandCruiser, any farmer who has one parked in the shed knows it isn’t going anywhere. If you’re keeping yours for the long […]
Farm operations led an export surge of $77.2 billion for season 2024-25
We take a look at what types of farm operations benefited from high-value export income from the 2024-25 season for pointers to current 2025-26 season prospects The value of agricultural exports continued to surge as the 2024-25 season progressed to reach $77.2 billion, with growth driven by a boom in the value of red meat […]
MagrowTec easy to fit system boosts spray productivity
How a potato farmer improved efficiency by one-third with MagrowTec magnetic-assist spraying technology A family-run farm, growing a wide range of crops including potatoes, onions, carrots, brassicas, lettuce, pumpkins, and watermelon is the latest to test MagrowTec’s magnetic-assist spray technology. Always on the lookout for technologies that can support more efficient farming practices, the farm […]
Beef exports are at record-breaking levels and rising
Beef producers are flat out keeping up with the high demand for Aussie beef with many world markets clambering for our product A combination of stronger global beef markets, favourable seasonal conditions in key beef-producing regions and higher local cattle inventory is supporting record-breaking production volumes, according to a research report by agribusiness banking specialist […]
Agbot digital monitor helps you stay in control of tank levels
Agbot eliminates checking remote locations as it sends alerts when there is a low level in tanks and eliminates the need for manual checks The launch of Agbot 3.0 is expected to introduce an era of affordable on-farm connectivity from where farmers can check on all types of water and fluid levels on any type […]
Cattle Australia Young Beef Judges national title won by Tasmania
Candina Crowden 21 from Burnie wins Young Beef Judges national title ahead of Matilda Sullivan 16 from Barnawatha Victoria The best young beef cattle judges, selected from competitive regional and state competitions, were confident pitting their skills at the 2025 National Championships hosted by South Australian Country Shows at the Royal Adelaide Show. Jacqueline Wilson-Smith, […]
Organic growers are making big advancements in buyer sentiment
The organic farming sector was in the spotlight at the Organic Industry Awards 2025 with pioneering growers and red meat leaders taking out top honours Hosted by Australian Organic Limited (AOL), the awards recognised the individuals and businesses driving innovation, integrity and growth in certified organic farming, now claimed as a $2.6 billion industry. From pioneering […]
Farmgate value tipped at record high for season 2025-26
Rural sector farm operations combined with fish and forestry sectors expected to break through the $100 billion income barrier The combined income from agriculture, fisheries and forestry production is expected to hit a record value of $101.6 billion in season 2025-26 according to industry forecasts released today. And while all rural sectors are playing their […]