Avocado processing boosted dramatically with robotic automation
It has gobbled up a $17 million investment but enabled a packing increase from 30,000 to 100,000 trays of avocado a day The largest avocado packing, marketing and export business has unveiled a $17 million expansion of its Manjimup WA facility. The upgrade and added production have been made possible by the introduction of robotics, […]
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, […]
Farmer confidence increases on the back of strong livestock prices
Improved conditions later in the 2025-26 season have seen farmer confidence grow across all farm commodities with sheep and beef producers on top Walk down the street of a country town, and most likely the faces with the biggest smiles belong to a farmer, and for good reason, according to a just-released survey on farmer […]