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On The Move

Sumitomo’s CQ sales manager

April 10, 2023 | 1 min read

Sumitomo is pleased to announce that Danita Clark has recently started in the position of regional sales manager for Central Queensland based in Bundaberg.

On The Move

New GM at DLF Seeds

April 9, 2023 | 1 min read

DLF Seeds Australia has announced the appointment of Jason Agars as its new General Manager, effective May 15. He will take over from John Stewart, who announced his retirement earlier in the year.

Agribusiness

Record broken for 2023 Hort Connections

April 8, 2023 | 2 min read

Preparations for Hort Connections 2023 are well underway, with the Trade Show sold out two months before the doors open, new speakers and events added to the event program, and AUSVEG opening funding opportunities for growers to attend the event.

Agribusiness - Agsafe

Distribution centre iAuditor checklists

April 7, 2023 | 3 min read

Agsafe conduct assessments for distribution centres (primarily transport or logistics premises storing products on behalf of the chemical manufacturers) using the standard Premises Assessment tools.

On The Move - Seeds

Seeds expert in global role at BASF Seeds

April 7, 2023 | 1 min read

After four years leading the Australian Seed Federation (ASF), Osman Mewett has joined BASF Agricultural Solutions as a global regulatory policy manager within the Seeds and Traits team.

Agribusiness

Zoetis-Jurox single entity from 1 March

April 6, 2023 | 3 min read

The Zoetis and Jurox businesses were integrated under the Zoetis umbrella in Australia on 1 March 2023. This follows the completion of the acquisition of the Jurox business by Zoetis on 30 September 2022.

Agribusiness

Elders acquires Emms Mooney

April 6, 2023 | 1 min read

Elders has announced the acquisition of Emms Mooney, a livestock and real estate agency business on 1 March 2023.

Agribusiness

Nutrien Ag invests in WeedSmart

April 5, 2023 | 2 min read

Nutrien Ag Solutions, the world’s largest provider of crop inputs and farm services, has recently signed up as a silver partner of the WeedSmart herbicide stewardship program.

Agribusiness - Grain protection

New permits to protect wheat crops

April 5, 2023 | 3 min read

Australian grain producers have gained approval of new permits issued by the federal regulator to help manage and control fungicide resistant powdery mildew in wheat.

Agribusiness - Fertilisers

Fertilizer Australia Conference

April 4, 2023 | 1 min read

The Australian fertiliser industry’s highlight annual event – the 2023 Fertilizer Australia Conference is taking place in Adelaide from 12–14 September 2023.

Agribusiness

Herbicide MoA classification update

April 3, 2023 | 1 min read

Herbicide mode of action (MoA) classifications have been updated internationally to capture new active constituents and ensure the MoA classification system is globally relevant.

Agribusiness

Corteva buys Symborg and Stoller

April 2, 2023 | 2 min read

Corteva has cemented its position as a global leader in the rapidly expanding biologicals market after completing the acquisitions of Symborg.

Agsafe

Agsafe to add recycling for soft plastics

March 24, 2023 | 2 min read

Agsafe is very pleased to announce that bagMUSTER – an initiative of CropLife Australia in strategic partnership with the Australian Seeds Federation, will join with Australia’s longest running agricultural waste management program drumMUSTER.

Fertilisers

Reflect protects delicate crops from the sun

March 22, 2023 | 2 min read

With hotter summer temperatures and sunshine hours, crops and growers are under increasing thermic and hydric stress.

Fertilisers

Enzymes prove worth in Australia’s winter crops

March 21, 2023 | 4 min read

Trials across Australian crops over several seasons have consistently proved the economic and environmental advantages of adding specific enzymes for more efficient use of fertiliser and soil nutrients.

Rural Business News

Sumitomo’s CQ sales manager

New GM at DLF Seeds

Record broken for 2023 Hort Connections

Distribution centre iAuditor checklists

Seeds expert in global role at BASF Seeds

Zoetis-Jurox single entity from 1 March

Elders acquires Emms Mooney

Nutrien Ag invests in WeedSmart

New permits to protect wheat crops

Fertilizer Australia Conference

Herbicide MoA classification update

Corteva buys Symborg and Stoller

Agsafe to add recycling for soft plastics

Reflect protects delicate crops from the sun

Enzymes prove worth in Australia’s winter crops

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