Murdoch University veterinary school to undergo a $100 million rebuild

A $100 million gift from Ted Powell will fund a transformational and expanded veterinary training and research facility at Murdoch Murdoch University’s iconic veterinary school will undergo a complete rebuild with a recent $100 million gift, especially for the veterinary program to be doubled from 100 to 200 participants. The existing School will be replaced […]

AgriFutures Rice panel is set to shape the future of rice growing

AgriFutures Australia has formed the Rice Research Development and Extension (RD&E) panel to drive forward a successful growing strategy The Rice RD&E Panel marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the Australian rice industry, as this strategic advisory group is designed to guide research, innovation and investment moving forward. This Panel could greatly assist […]

Growers are gaining ground in the fight against crop weeds

The impact of weeds on crop yields has fallen from 2.8 million tonnes in 2016 to 1.2 million tonnes in 2025 translating into higher income Grain and cotton growers are substantially increasing their income by incorporating long-term weed management strategies into their cropping programs, and more money is on the table. While growers are winning […]

Boolah Trial Farm Field Day returns in 2025 with national impact

This popular field day is open to the public and will offer incredibly valuable insights for growers and agronomists along with smatterings for researchers and farm managers Everyone in the region, along with interstate visitors, will gain plenty of hands-on information at the largest commercial-scale regenerative trial farm based at Boolah in Pallamallawa NSW, on […]

Beef Australia appoints livestock event manager for major show

Get all the vital information you need for the next Beef Australia major show from livestock event manager Bonni Geddes Central Queensland cattle breeder, Bonni Geddes has been appointed Livestock Event Manager at Beef Australia. Beef Australia CEO Simon Irwin said it was great to announce Bonni joining the team in the lead up to […]

CNH Industrial releases second quarter 2025 sales results

CNH management is confident it has everything in place to improve on the Industrial Q2 sales result of US$4.02 billion that was down 16% compared to Q2 2024 CNH Industrial, best known for its Case IH and New Holland badges, today reported sales results for the three months ended 30 June 2025, Q2, with consolidated […]

AGCO worldwide sales tallied for the second quarter of 2025

Net sales of US$2.6 billion for the Q2 2025 represent an 18% decrease for the same period last year and an improvement on the Q1 30% drop AGCO second-quarter sales worldwide, ending 30 June 2025, revealed a decrease of 18% when compared to the second quarter of 2024. However, an improvement on quarter one sales […]

Brandt extends its reach further with the takeover of RDO dealerships

Brandt takes over from RDO as the Deere Construction and Forestry Dealer for southern Victoria and all yards in South Australia and Tasmania From 1 August 2025, don’t be surprised to see signage changes from RDO to Brandt for sales of Deere construction and John Deere forestry equipment in yards across Victoria, South Australia and […]

Crop loss reductions could improve growers income by up to 20%

In a concerted effort to reduce crop losses and waste Horticultural growers have averaged a 5% drop last season with another 20% that could be added to income Income for Horticulture growers is the current rising star with production expected to increase by over $1.0 billion to reach a record $19 billion in season 2025-26, […]

Grower levies of $573.2 million form part of $1.3 billion spent on farm R&D

A report reveals of the $1.47 billion RDC funding received in the 2023-24 season farmers contributed up to $573.2 million towards a $1.3 billion spend Farmer levy contributions were received right across the board, from activities including cropping and livestock production through to wool and wine, to reach $573.2 million for the 2023-24 season alone, […]