John Deere X9 1000 Automated harvester part of record result in Clare Downs
Growers in most parts of WA will long remember the 2025-26 winter season with its record-breaking harvest run of over 26.2 million tonnes A standout 2025-26 season harvest delivered record results for the Carmody family at Clare Downs, in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, providing one of their strongest seasons since taking ownership of […]
Reserve Bank faced with runaway inflation from USA ISRAEL attack on Iran takes the high road to cut off further consumer spending
The Reserve Bank (RBA), in the face of a likely harsh Federal budget just one week away, has shown true independence and resolution to tackle inflation by increasing the base cash rate by 0.25% to 4.35%. There is no doubt that a hold on rates today by the RBA would have been welcome by many […]
Season 2025-26 worked its way into the record books with the highest farmgate value on record at $101.4 billion
The ironic twist that accompanies boosted bank accounts is the scrutiny farmers are applying to every purchase. No longer prepared to be the victims of inflated price big ticket products. Instead, their upcoming purchases need to represent value. Take a look at where the money is being spent. Models that farmers are selecting for quality […]
Winter crop production 2025-26 state by state harvest results
As the final tallies come in we take a closer look at the best performing crop varieties and see what states came out ahead from the 2025-26 winter harvest Crop growing management skills were well and truly on display to nurture the 2025-26 winter harvest to a near record conclusion of 68.4 million tonnes, the […]
Crop and Livestock record breaking 2025-26 season shapes future decisions
The record breaking income value from season 2025-26 has given farm operations a solid foundation and a chance to rebuild or expand The 2025-26 winter crop tallied as the second largest on record at 68.4 million tonnes has played a vital part in farmers securing a farmgate value of $101.4 billion for the season with […]
Bourgault 3720 ParaLink Coulter Drill pairs well with 8550 Air Cart
How one farming operation turned downtime from constant maintenance headaches into seeding confidence by adopting a current rig For Tumby Bay farmer Lenny Lebrun, switching to a Bourgault seeding rig wasn’t just a machinery upgrade, it was more a practical decision driven by time, cost, and reliability. Since 2020, Lenny has been in charge of […]
CNH takes Reman Day reconditioned parts to a whole new dimension
Farmers are warming to fitting reconditioned second-hand parts for cost savings and in some cases to reduce downtime to avoid waiting for a new part to be delivered Manufacturers across the globe have embraced Reman Day on 23 April as a springboard to promote the cost-effective benefits of fitting remanufactured parts, as opposed to costlier […]
John Deere offers remanufactured parts line at a hefty discount to new
With over 2,300 remanufactured parts available John Deere Reman offers ways to outfit your machinery at 20 to 30 percent less than buying brand-new OEM parts As input costs continue to rise and more businesses seek to improve their sustainability, John Deere is giving its customers the choice to buy remanufactured (Reman) parts and components […]
Midwest Aussie-built harvest platforms are saving time and money
It is estimated local growers are saving thousands of dollars in maintenance and downtime by running Aussie built Midwest platforms at harvest If you’ve spent any time around serious grain operations in the last decade, you’ll have come across a Midwest platform. And if you’ve talked to the growers running them, you’ll have noticed something […]
Queensland biofuel future begins to take shape with $25 million kick start
Queensland has the resources to lead in the race to safeguard their farmers by making a major investment into biodiesel production Queensland’s move to kickstart a biofuels industry is a major step towards unlocking the full potential of the state’s sugarcane industry according to CANEGROWERS CEO Dan Galligan. Dan Galligan has welcomed the decision by […]