GIWA lifts planted area estimate to 9Mha

GIWA has lifted its forecast for WA's planted winter-crop area to 9Mha, up 4pc from its May estimate, but limited subsoil moisture is of concern for ...

Posted 2025-06-13 04:00:05

Burren firm all smiles after Future Drought Fund fillip

Burren Junction's AgEcon has received a $6M grant from the Future Drought Fund to bolster support from other partners including the ...

Posted 2025-06-19 06:44:09

Mixed quality reported as cotton ginning hits 25pc mark

Ginning of Australia’s cotton crop now seen as hitting 5.4M bales has reached the 25pc mark, according to an ACSA briefing this ...

Posted 2025-06-19 05:55:25

Investigations under way into potential paraquat class action

Shine Lawyers has launched an investigation into a potential class action concerning paraquat and its alleged link to Parkinson’s ...

Posted 2025-06-05 01:09:53

UPDATED: Brisbane’s HX Food in liquidation owing $3.56M

Brisbane-based containerised sorghum exporter HX Food has gone into liquidation owing $3.56M to creditors in Qld, NSW, and ...

Posted 2025-06-17 02:01:33

NSW Govt to exit chickpea-breeding partnership

The NSW Govt's decision to end its involvement in the national chickpea-breeding program has GRDC looking for a new ...

Posted 2025-06-18 04:24:22

Pigeonpea varieties ready for release in Australian first

A UQ program has developed new varieties of pigeonpea to be released through its funder Woods ...

Posted 2025-06-16 23:46:49

Despite rain, fodder squeeze tipped to linger into Sep

After widespread rain in Vic and SA, graziers are planning a careful switch from dry to green feed to ensure animal health is ...

Posted 2025-06-10 07:18:30

NHVR fine for carting hay across a road sparks outrage

A Victorian farmer fined $398 for carrying two bales of hay on his tractor forks across a road to feed sheep at the weekend will contest the NHVR ...

Posted 2025-06-10 07:27:06

ADAMA recalls batches of pre-emergent herbicide

ADAMA is recalling certain batches of its Tenet 500 SC herbicide after tests revealed the product could damage canola ...

Posted 2025-06-16 03:22:25