Forecast predicts farmers can look forward to a profitable year ahead

Agricultural sectors are tipped to produce increased volume and value across the board over the next 12 months, and property prices are set to follow the upward trend
Farmers looking on the bright side despite COVID and China

Farmer confidence surges as an excellent growing season and rising commodity prices outweigh COVID and trade concerns
Forecasts hold steady for a bumper winter grain crop

Growers are on track for a major recovery in grain production, with the winter harvest set to come in at above-average levels. The rosy forecast comes courtesy of agribusiness specialist Rabobank in its Australian Winter Crop Production Outlook 2020/2021 report. The agribusiness bank says after three successive years of below-average production due to drought in […]
Confidence dips, but farmers stay positive in face of COVID uncertainty

Rabobank’s quarterly survey of farmers’ state of mind has revealed a dip in confidence due to uncertainty about the impacts of COVID-19, but good rains and solid commodity prices are keeping spirits up. Confidence has retreated from the historic highs recorded earlier this year when shoppers were stripping supermarket shelves of everything they could get […]