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Helping farmers, boosting biofuels: promising cover crop benefits

Dec. 2, 2025 | 3 min read
New research has found cover crops which are viable in Washington’s normal off season don’t hurt the soil and can be sold as a biofuel source.
Rural Business

Future proofing agriculture

Dec. 2, 2025 | 3 min read
Australian farmers are on the frontline of climate extremes and global food insecurity.
Agribusiness

Simplified harvest declaration process on the way

Dec. 1, 2025 | 2 min read
Growers will no longer need to report sales data for this season’s crop when submitting their harvest declaration with the National Grower Register (NGR).
Merchandise

A new era of affordable on-farm connectivity

Dec. 1, 2025 | 2 min read
Gasbot, an Australian-based industrial IoT product developer, has announced the launch of Agbot 3.0, its third generation of ‘Agbot’, marking a significant advancement in remote on-farm liquid monitoring.
Merchandise

Bovine Versa accesses beef traits

Nov. 29, 2025 | 3 min read
Weatherbys Scientific has launched its new Bovine Versa 85K SNP chip in Australia and New Zealand, giving breeders access to even more traits essential to beef cattle production and accelerated genetic improvement.
Agribusiness - News

Omega-3 for longevity

Nov. 29, 2025 | 1 min read
New research shows fats, especially omega-3, are critical to cow aging and survival, opening opportunities to optimise cow longevity through nutrition.
Agribusiness - News

GRDC seeks proposals through Grain Adopt open call

Nov. 27, 2025 | 2 min read
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has launched Grain Adopt, a regional development and extension open call, inviting applications for short-term projects to deliver practical solutions for grain growers to locally identified challenges.
Merchandise

BASF launches vitamin A and D3 product for animal nutrition

Nov. 26, 2025 | 2 min read
BASF is launching Lutavit A/D3 1000/200 NXT – a next-generation vitamin formulation – which combines vitamin A and vitamin D3 in a single, microencapsulated form.
Agribusiness - News

AUSVEG to update seed potato growers at Victorian PMTV forum

Nov. 26, 2025 | 3 min read
AUSVEG has met with Victorian seed potato growers to provide updates on positions and approaches to managing potato mop-top virus (PMTV) from the national perspective.
Merchandise

Preparing healthy feedlot cattle – the respiratory advantage

Nov. 25, 2025 | 5 min read
As the Australian beef industry shifts towards more feedlotting, ensuring young cattle arrive healthy and resilient is essential for optimal productivity and animal welfare.
Rural Business

Zoetis marks 10-year Beyond Blue partnership with $1m donation milestone

Nov. 25, 2025 | 3 min read
Animal health company Zoetis is marking its tenth year of continuous support for mental health in rural and regional Australia, with one million dollars contributed to Beyond Blue since partnering together in 2016.
Merchandise

Esplanade – a smart approach to vegetation management

Nov. 25, 2025 | 3 min read
Unchecked weeds aren’t just a nuisance – they’re a risk.
Market insight

New option for Botrytis control in cherries

Nov. 24, 2025 | 4 min read
Botrytis grey mould ( Botrytis cinerea ) has long been overlooked as the cause of serious fruit losses, in an industry that has consistently battled brown rot ( Monilinia spp.).
Market insight

An easy and sustainable solution for nematodes

Nov. 24, 2025 | 4 min read
Vaniva powered by Tymirium technology is the latest cutting-edge nematicide from Syngenta, protecting cucurbit and fruiting vegetable crops in open field and protected cropping, from root-knot nematodes.
News

FARMERS IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT AS GPA LAUNCHES NEW AUTOMATION SURVEY

Nov. 23, 2025 | 1 min read
Australian grain growers are being asked to help steer the future of on-farm automation, with Grain Producers Australia (GPA) launching its 2025 Autonomous Farm Machinery Survey to capture how producers are using, testing, and planning for autonomous equipment in the paddock

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Applications open for future cotton leaders program
APVMA's latest levies
Elders get Delta Ag green light
New technology at Halbury Field Day
Zoetis marks 10-year Beyond Blue partnership
Redox on a roll acrosss country and world
Why perfectionism is the enemy of authentic leadership
Insights: Summer horticulture, Technology update
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