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, […]

Beef biosecurity claim at odds with US Administration according to The Nationals

Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud said the Trump Administration’s comments, following Labor’s decision to allow US beef born and raised in Canada or Mexico to be imported into Australia, seem to have validated his concern that a deal was done before the biosecurity protocols were finalised. See background story here. Mr Littleproud said comments […]

LEMKEN Solitair PT drill combination is designed to apply precise placement

This specialist Solitair PT drill combination from LEMKEN includes an OptiDisc coulter bar and up to 5100-litres of product carrying capacity LEMKEN has released the Solitair PT as a powerful and practical drill combination including a power harrow that helps to set a solid standard of sowing. The Solitair PT has been designed for farmers […]

Case IH Magnum 280 tractor shares limelight with a Case 830

A farming family in southern NSW apply cutting-edge tractor technology combined with the durability of a Case 830 from the 1970s Tractor technology has come a long way in helping family-run farm enterprises to achieve higher production levels, using minimal outside staff, and one farming family in southern NSW is typical in holding more than […]

Beef ban on US imports into Australia is lifted

The ban on US beef coming into Australia set in 2019 due to mad cow disease concerns has been overturned with shipments able to resume immediately The long-held line of biosecurity restrictions on beef imports from the United States due to possible disease-carrying has been overturned today, and it will include possible mad cow disease […]