AGCO initiates AU$150,000 partnership with the University of Sydney to create a dedicated agriculture program

AGCO Foundation, a private foundation working to transform lives in farming communities, has announced a AU$150,000 partnership with the University of Sydney Business School to expand its Remote and Rural Enterprise (RARE) program with a new agriculture stream. An initiative expected strengthen economic resilience through student-led, place-based projects and targeted support. Over the last fifty […]

NDE FS1400D offers a big stock feeding capacity

The big capacity NDE FS1400D feed mixer has 40.3 cubic metres of product to get around more stock and cut back on time before a refill is required NDE has released the high capacity 40.3 cubic metre FS1400D feed mixer for big beef and dairy operations and it’s allowing producers to feed more stock far […]

Countrywide has the ideal disc cultivator for this season

If you need to break-up paddocks at speed or even dig a little deeper take a look at the Countrywide 8-4 Series 42 Triple flex tandem disc plough range Countrywide Industries is filling its order book at the Dubbo manufacturing centre quickly for the 8-4 Series Triple flex tandem disc plough, to be delivered in […]

Cotton Grower of the Year Field Day opens a valuable experience

There will not be a better event to attend with the opportunity to ask questions about cotton growing and farm management by highly experienced speakers As on-farm field days gather pace, an important event for current cotton growers and those interested in entering the industry is the Australian Cotton Grower of the Year Field Day. […]

Sussan Ley asserts authority over The Nationals only to procure an end to the Coalition

Federal Liberal leader Sussan Ley laid down the law to The Nationals on the late-night bills before the Senate on Tuesday night by issuing her party line voting directive. Only to see three Nationals Senators with shadow cabinet positions cross the floor and vote against Labor’s hate speech reforms. Liberal leader Sussan Ley moved quickly […]

Firearms changes impact farmers as guns have fallen into the wrong hands

Following the Bondi Beach massacre of 15 innocent souls attending a Jewish festival, on 14 December 2025, the Albanese government has thrown a blanket across all firearm holders with strict laws to reduce the number of guns held, and has also placed severe restrictions on the types of firearms that can be purchased moving forward. […]

Funky Food wants farmers surplus fresh fruit and vegetables

Funky Food is working with small to medium farms that are left with produce that is imperfect and difficult to move through traditional retail channels Brisbane-based, national produce rescue business Funky Food is calling on farmers across Queensland and northern NSW to let the Funky team save more fresh fruit and vegetables from going to waste, by […]

AI and digital tools designed to unlock full farm potential

Syngenta is expanding coverage of its Cropwise AI solution and other cutting-edge tools to put more technology in the hands of all farm operations A study into farm technology has clearly shown that an adoption gap exists between small and large farm operations, and this needs to be addressed to reduce the possible farm income […]

Unsettled weather prompts rush to set up on-farm weather stations

Be the first to know about any critical weather patterns that may affect your overall farm operation by installing a dedicated on-farm weather station Weather plays a critical role in farm operations and having access to accurate and timely weather information has become essential as hazardous conditions appear to be with us moving forward. OZweather, […]

Farmers beat down fires and floods as forecast indicates a promising season ahead

The long-term weather forecast for February to April 2026 is revealed in the Bureau’s official video release available to access here Farmers are currently being attacked on all fronts, including both fire and floods, but will face another growing season with vigour as long-term forecasts for February to April 2026 reveal ideal conditions for crop […]