Agriculture news

• Neighbouring lifestyle farms sell for big prices near Ballarat

  11-05-2023 23:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Prices being paid for lifestyle properties continues to amaze.
  
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• Labor proved savvy in lead-up to election

  11-05-2023 22:30 via theland.com.au
  
  If it ain't broke, don't fix it, but if it is wrecked, go back to the drawing board.
  
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• Do it right, or not at all

  11-05-2023 22:00 via theland.com.au
  
  When it comes to growing corn these days the message is 'do it right or not at all'.
  
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• Backlog of sheep has WA producers worried

  11-05-2023 22:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Decreasing numbers of live sheep vessels and lengthy backlogs of sheep waiting to be processed are sparking fears that sheep numbers could decline further in Western Australia.
  
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• Best WA bull selling season on record

  11-05-2023 13:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Get the full wrap-up of the 2022-23 WA bull sale season.
  
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• Julian Walter reflects on 40 years of owning a big WA building company

  11-05-2023 11:30 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Insights from Julian Walter, who founded WA's biggest regional building company - WA Country Builders.
  
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• Police investigate car and equipment theft in Wollar

  11-05-2023 11:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Rural crime investigators are searching for thieves who stole a vehicle and farm equipment from a Wollar property
  
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• Farmers who use tyres to tie down silage stacks encouraged to register with EPA

  11-05-2023 11:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  EPA said registration process is now less onerous for farmers.
  
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• Wodonga sold to cheaper trend

  11-05-2023 09:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The market was about $100 a head cheaper at Wodonga on Thursday compared to a fortnight ago.
  
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• Prime, fully developed cattle country backed by cultivation

  11-05-2023 09:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Allambie is 4307 hectares prime, fully developed cattle country backed by 427ha of cultivation.
  
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• Dungowan Dam project dead in the water

  11-05-2023 09:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The cancellation of the Dungowan Dam project came as little surprise after the federal government cut it's share of funding in the federal budget last Tuesday.
  
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• Planning industry workarounds to GPS outages

  11-05-2023 08:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  A precision ag specialist has forecast industry becoming more able to work around future satellite disruptions.
  
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• Almost $10,000/ac paid for Mid North cropping farm

  11-05-2023 07:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Another big farm auction result, this time almost $10,000 an acre paid for a cropping farm in the Mid North.
  
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• Regenerative Olmo for 440 cows or 6600 sheep | Video

  11-05-2023 07:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Olmo is a well located 889 hectare grazing property with a long term commitment to regenerative agriculture.
  
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• 'Destroyed her beyond repair': Dolly's mum speaks out in lead-up to day marking her memory

  11-05-2023 07:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  'Come together, spread kindness and take a stand' on Do if for Dolly Day.
  
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• Two of three Armatree properties sold

  11-05-2023 06:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Two of three Armatree properties have sold with negotiations continuing on the third.
  
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• New report finds growth in agribusiness

  11-05-2023 06:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Strong production in Tasmania's dairy industry according to new report.
  
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• Faith in manufacturing low

  11-05-2023 06:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The survey expects consumption growth to slow, impacted by high interest rates.
  
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• Beef steers sell to $1643 and 440 cents/kg and beef heifers reach $1786

  11-05-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Beef steers make $1643 at Nutrien Boyanup sale.
  
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• April rainfall higher than expected, mild outlook for May

  11-05-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Despite dry predictions, April's monthly rainfall was the ninth-highest recorded.
  
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• Trade issues raised on China trip

  11-05-2023 05:30 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Premier reflects on WA government's first visit to China in four years
  
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• Projects in high rainfall zones wrap up

  11-05-2023 05:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Findings on how to increase productivity in the HRZ have been released.
  
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• GrainCorp flags crushing expansion following whopper profit

  11-05-2023 05:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  GrainCorp will investigate further oilseed crushing opportunities after yet another strong financial result.
  
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• Emotional debate affirms a female only future for NSW CWA

  11-05-2023 05:00 via theland.com.au
  
  A motion to include young people who are transgender, non-binary and male as junior members of the NSW CWA was not passed at the 2023 annual general meeting.
  
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• Biosecurity levy hike a 'nasty shock' for sheep industry

  11-05-2023 05:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  An increased biosecurity levy, on top of the cost of switching to eID tags has left the sheep industry feeling disappointed.
  
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• What beef is saying about the new biosecurity levy

  11-05-2023 04:15 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Nobody wants to see producers propping up a Department of Agriculture plagued with financial woes.
  
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• Switch to no-till Australia's own Green Revolution

  11-05-2023 04:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Farmers and researchers have said the shift to no-till and conservation cropping has been the biggest advance in the last 40 years.
  
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• Decentralising data transfer

  11-05-2023 03:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The launch of a World Wide Web protocol that will grease the rails of sustainable trade is an opportunity to good to miss for Australian agriculture.
  
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• April beef exports plummet

  11-05-2023 03:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  While the April export figure is hugely different to the previous month it does not suggest a fundamental drop in daily production.
  
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• No panic over cattle market slide

  11-05-2023 02:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  "There are absolutely no signs the cattle market is collapsing."
  
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• Aberdeen paraders take the championship ribbon at Wingham Beef Week

  11-05-2023 02:00 via theland.com.au
  
  A student from St Joseph's school, Aberdeen, has been judged the champion parader at the Wingham Beef Week
  
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• Trade Minister heads to China in push to end trade war

  11-05-2023 01:08 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Trade Minister Don Farrell is travelling to Beijing in a bid to end a long-running dispute blocking Australian businesses accessing lucrative Chinese markets.
  
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• Who made the cut?The groups invited to meet with the independent panel

  11-05-2023 01:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  The organisation of the independent panel regional consultation meetings in April was not adequate according to growers and industry stakeholders.
  
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• Who made the cut?

  11-05-2023 01:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  The organisation of the independent panel regional consultation meetings in April was not adequate according to growers and industry stakeholders.
  
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• Rural Australia hardest hit by Telstra outage

  11-05-2023 01:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Rural Australia is still having internet and mobile phone issues following a Telstra outage
  
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• Canadians swoop again to buy South Australian onion empire

  11-05-2023 01:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  The Canadians have swooped again on a major Australian agricultural business - this time their focus is onions.
  
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• Perth's house market is on the rise

  11-05-2023 00:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  There is stronger activity in the $500,000 to $1 million price range for Perth houses.
  
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• Handy Hillgrove takes steers through to export weights | Video

  11-05-2023 00:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Hillgrove is a very handy 157 hectare property capable of running 90 to 100 steers through to export weights.
  
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