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2022 ag salary and workforce trends

March 9, 2023 | 3 min read
2022 was a year of record high agricultural production and exports, low unemployment rates and candidate scarcity, combined with increased inflation and a statutory lift in the minimum wage, writes Jessica Roberts.
Rural Business

Nutrien global team meets Aussie farmers

March 8, 2023 | 2 min read
Nutrien’s board of directors and executive leadership team recently travelled from North America to spend time with the Nutrien Ag Solutions business in Australia.
Rural Business

Plant breeding on show

March 8, 2023 | 2 min read
Syngenta’s industry-leading plant breeding technology and how it can help humanity grow, was the topic of the keynote speech to key players and influencers in the Australian, New Zealand and Asia agriculture industry, at evokeAG. 2023.
Rural Business

2023 Australian cotton awards season

March 8, 2023 | 2 min read
The Australian cotton industry has launched its annual awards program at a field day hosted by the 2022 Bayer Grower of the Year, Sundown Pastoral Co’s "Keytah” near Moree.
Rural Business

Classic Ladies raise $144,000 for charity

March 8, 2023 | 2 min read
The diversity of the Nutrien business and its support of regional communities was amply demonstrated recently at Australia’s premier campdraft competition and performance horse sale, the Nutrien Classic and at the Classic Store Cattle Sale.
On The Move

Yara refining the science of logistics

March 7, 2023 | 2 min read
Leading fertiliser supplier, Yara Australia, has announced the appointment of Alexia Kalinina as operations manager.
On The Move

New hire and key staff move at Impact

March 7, 2023 | 1 min read
Impact Fertilisers has welcomed Craig Trestrail to its commercial team, in the role of area sales manager Southeast SA.
On The Move

New ag trend attracting top agriculturists

March 6, 2023 | 2 min read
Joining Elemental Enzymes at the beginning of February 2023 as field development lead APAC and EMEA, Chad Sayer will work throughout Australia, New Zealand and Asia, plus look after the EU, Africa and Middle East regions.
On The Move

Datamars’ new marketing coordinator

March 6, 2023 | 1 min read
Recently, Ana Cubillos joined the Datamars Livestock team in Brisbane as a marketing coordinator.
On The Move

Graduates add to Nufarm’s growth targets

March 5, 2023 | 2 min read
It’s been an exciting few months for recruitment and role changes at Nufarm Australia.
Agribusiness

New research facility for Wagga Wagga

March 4, 2023 | 2 min read
A $2 million key research facility that will enhance the delivery of grains research across southern New South Wales was officially opened.
Agribusiness

Agsafe chosen to roll out bagMUSTER

March 4, 2023 | 2 min read
CropLife Australia has appointed Agsafe as the chosen service provider and manager of its new bagMUSTER program. bagMUSTER is Australia’s first not-for-profit, whole-of-industry genuine collection and recycling program for plastic agricultural input bags.
Agribusiness

Cotton exports may hit $5b

March 4, 2023 | 2 min read
Official government data has revealed Australian cotton’s significant financial contribution to rural and regional communities with cotton contributing over 10% of gross crop value in 24 local government areas (LGA’s) in the 2020/21 season.
Agribusiness

Farmers urged to take the ‘Spray Pledge’

March 4, 2023 | 2 min read
South Australian grain producers are being urged to take the ‘Spray Pledge’ in a new industry-led initiative launched by Grain Producers South Australia (GPSA) in partnership with CropLife to highlight the importance of applying crop protection products responsibly.
On The Move

New ASF CEO

March 4, 2023 | 1 min read
The board of the Australian Seed Federation has appointed Katherine Delbridge as the new chief executive officer of the Federation.

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