Davimac chaser bins design upgrades ensure a timely harvest
The chaser bin market leader goes an extra step to add more features as standard for efficient delivery during the next harvest Already a popular choice amongst leading growers Davimac has added extra dimensions to its 25 to 35-tonne capacity models for the upcoming season. These updates will ensure the local manufacturer remains as market […]
Winter crop harvest of 55.2 million tonnes expected for 2024-25 season
With returns 17% above the 10-year average growers in New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia are sitting in the box seats With the 2024-25 winter crop still nestled safely within the bosom of fertile soil and receiving timely rainfall it is expected the main growing regions will provide a harvest result in excess of […]
Brandt chaser bins deliver the capacity and speed you need at harvest
Brandt has released DXT dual-auger chaser bins to increase productivity at harvest while offering more cost efficiency During a fast-paced harvest, there’s no time to spare and growers need as much assistance as possible, that’s prompted Brandt to release its range of DXT dual-auger Chaser bins with bin capacities ranging from 31.2 to 68 tonnes […]
Brandt Industries expands its product range and growers are set to benefit
Brandt Agricultural Products include a full line of Grain augers, Belt conveyors, Chaser bins as well as Grain vacs and bagging unloading equipment designed to deliver value Brandt’s agricultural product lines include a full arsenal of grain handling and bagging equipment. From their expertise in grain harvesting, the company has also developed a high-speed disc […]
Market Check connects the changing weather to changing grain markets
With a transition from a wet weather La Niña into an El Niño dryer period just what impact it may have on the grain market Is spelt out by Market Check The well telegraphed transition away from La Niña into El Niño has historically had huge implications on Australian grain production, which in turn has […]
Ryegrass becomes a problem weed as it evolves in summer crops
Until recently Annual ryegrass mainly affected winter growers in the southern and western regions but has recently popped up in Queensland Annual ryegrass is an introduced weed that already costs winter grain growers more than $90 million a year in lost production and is now becoming an even bigger threat according to University of Queensland-led […]
Seed of Light award won by well versed Wheat geneticist
This prized award in the grain industry is much sought after and has been won this year by an avid communicator that speaks a language growers understand One of Australia’s leading research geneticists in wheat breeding, Dr Greg Rebetzke, is this year’s recipient of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) 2023 western region Seed […]
Bumper year for agriculture claws toward a near record $85 billion
Winter grain returns at record levels in some parts and livestock production keeps us on track for an outstanding 2022-23 season despite the impact of devastating floods for many Grain growers are the shining light as farm returns reveal high yields for winter crops and estimate the sector could set new benchmarks in export returns […]
Anameka Farms prepares for a record harvest for season 2022-23
Able to avoid frosts and the flooding that persecuted eastern states growers this Tammin WA grower prepares for consecutive record harvests following a stellar growing season For thirty-one-year-old Western Australia farmer, Oscar York, it’s a matter of rolling up his sleeves ahead of what he predicts to be yet another record harvest on Anameka Farms […]
Crop breeders looking years ahead for next big breakthrough
The next big seed fad will arrive at a farm in a bag ready for planting into the ground with sometimes little understanding of the journey the seed has experienced As this near record winter grain harvest gets into full swing, held up by the ravages of rain and floods, and billed as one of […]