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Rural Business April '26

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APVMA announces major changes to rodenticide usage

April 23, 2026 | 4 min read

THE Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicine Authority (APVMA) has suspended the registration and approved labelling of second-generation anti-coagulant rodenticides (SGARs) for 12 months due to safety concerns.

Cost-effective cattle methane monitoring

April 23, 2026 | 2 min read

Vytelle has announced the commercial release of Vytelle Sense Methane, a methane phenotyping system which costs a fraction of available systems and enables concurrent measurement of intake and sustainability.

Optimal pre-vacccination for BRD and feedlot induction

April 22, 2026 | 3 min read

In contemporary Australian beef feedlot systems, pre-vaccination against bovine respiratory disease (BRD) before cattle even set foot in the yard is considered no longer optional, it’s vital for success.

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Harvest declaration submission now simpler, faster

April 22, 2026 | 2 min read

Growers now have a new streamlined harvest declaration process which removes the need to include sales data up front to simplify reporting.

Movers & Shakers

Kevin Watts joins Campbell’s sales team

April 21, 2026 | 2 min read

A new face is strengthening northern agribusiness support, with Kevin Watts appointed sales agronomist for Colin Campbell (Chemicals) across Queensland and northern NSW.

Three cheers for better disease control

April 21, 2026 | 3 min read

Stocking the right fungicide range is about more than just having stock on hand – it’s about delivering confidence to growers facing increasingly complex disease and timing pressures.

Cellmate helps defy extreme weather to deliver premium grapes

April 20, 2026 | 3 min read

After one of the most challenging growing seasons in more than a decade, table grape operation Natale Farms of Robinvale, Victoria has reported exceptional results in berry size, firmness, and weather resilience by integrating new bio-nutrition product, Cellmate, into its crop management program.

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