Melbourne Water activates its assets to empower farmers as leaders in Climate-Smart Agriculture
Melbourne Water is partnering with the agricultural industry, farmers, Landcare and local government to deliver on-farm trials, workshops, and peer learning that boost farm productivity, protect soil and improve biodiversity. Today, the Climate-Smart Agriculture project, delivered by Melbourne Water on behalf of the Commonwealth’s Regional Delivery Partners program, was officially launched at the Meat Me […]
Cattle stations in the Northern Territory evaluate virtual fencing
Latest research takes a look at how mass production cattle herds in the NT could save substantially by switching to virtual fencing Cattle producers in Northern Australia face unique challenges when adapting the latest technology, such as virtual fences, into their operations. It has taken new research from Charles Darwin University (CDU) to break down […]
Elders full year results for 2025 forerunner to future growth
Elders delivered across key business segments with real estate services offsetting any dips in rural store retail conditions affected by early season drought When Elders delivers its full-year results at their AGM in December, directors expect plenty of pats on the back with the announcement of $143.5 million underlying earnings before interest and tax (EBIT), […]
Syngenta turned its hand to rejuvenating farmland and won an award
Syngenta has turned its attention to transforming degraded pasturelands back to fully productive agriculture through its REVERTE® program Syngenta started the REVERTE program in 2019 with the aim of restoring degraded pasturelands and avert the need to clear more native vegetation for agriculture. The REVERTE program has been so successful it has been recognised as […]
Toyota Hilux Rugged X grade arrives in showrooms before Christmas
Toyota’s next-generation HiLux range arrives in December with an extensive lineup of 4X4, 4X2, single, extra and double cab configurations Sitting atop the next-generation HiLux range arriving in showrooms in December is the re-introduced Rugged X designed to deliver improved off-road capability. Based on the SR5 automatic double cab Ute, the Rugged X augments the […]
Midwest Fabrication keeps the Aussie harvest moving forward
Midwest’s Early Order Program offers the chance to secure a world-leading harvest platform for next season at today’s price In an era when agricultural machinery increasingly bears foreign badges, one Queensland manufacturer stands firm in its commitment to Australian soil, both literally and figuratively. Midwest Fabrication, based in Queensland’s industrial heartland, remains the only Australian […]
Bourgault is shaping precision seeding standards for the coming season
Residue management and precise seed placement are the most critical aspects of the coming season plant all easily controlled with Bourgault’s solutions As growers work through the third-highest harvest on record, attention will quickly shift to the next challenge, preparing for next season’s plant. And for many growers, the start of a successful season will […]
Cargill completes acquisition of Teys beef processing
Cargill and Teys Investments Pty Ltd have completed the successful ownership transition of Teys Australia and Teys USA, with Cargill now holding 100% ownership. This follows the approval of all regulatory requirements, including clearance from the Australian Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) and relevant authorities in our export markets. This acquisition marks a significant milestone […]
Cattle producers buoyed by continued global beef trade growth
Global beef trade is poised for growth over the next five years with demand from Asia as China becomes the top importer It’s no longer just a coincidence that for the past 20 years beef cattle producers have been going about their business with more confidence than any other farming sector. And that trend looks […]
OTR introduces 150 Series stub axles with fully integrated braking
OTR is behind the resurgence of manufacturing locally to supply large-scale operations has released 150 Series stub axles rated at 20 tonnes OTR – Tyres Wheels Axles is the proven tyre, wheel and axle manufacturer for Agricultural machinery with the ability to design and fabricate components to any specification and assemble. OTR’s manufacturing hubs in […]