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Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

The family behind the Ryan tyne is still looking to improve seeder configuration, offering a range of retrofit openers.

Ag research soldiers on

Ag research soldiers on

Ag research projects will continue to go ahead in spite of coronavirus, with some modifications in terms of work practices.

Trough dumps better than expected falls

Trough dumps better than expected falls

There was a pleasant surprise in the rain gauge for many this morning, with areas forecast to get just a mill or two getting up to 40mm.

Grain Australia to provide support to underserviced sector

Grain Australia to provide support to underserviced sector

The initial budget for new industry good group Grain Australia will be under $3 million but that could grow in time.

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Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

The family behind the Ryan tyne is still looking to improve seeder configuration, offering a range of retrofit openers.

Dual purpose canola returns 40pc of land value in one year

Dual purpose canola returns 40pc of land value in one year

It's safe to say Victorian farmer Tom Wilson is very pleased with results of grain and graze canola in his rotation.

Barley sales to China tighten domestic supply

Barley sales to China tighten domestic supply

The weaker Australia dollar has spurred export sales of wheat and barley into Asia.

Grain Australia to provide support to underserviced sector

Grain Australia to provide support to underserviced sector

The initial budget for new industry good group Grain Australia will be under $3 million but that could grow in time.

Dual purpose canola returns 40pc of land value in one year

Dual purpose canola returns 40pc of land value in one year

It's safe to say Victorian farmer Tom Wilson is very pleased with results of grain and graze canola in his rotation.

Neutral conditions prevail but whisper of hope for wet winter

Neutral conditions prevail but whisper of hope for wet winter

It's mostly all neutral out of both the Pacific and Indian Oceans on the climate front, but some models are picking up promising signals.

Canola set to rebound

Canola set to rebound

Canola industry officials are confident the oilseed can make a big comeback in terms of production this season.

Ag research soldiers on

Ag research soldiers on

Ag research projects will continue to go ahead in spite of coronavirus, with some modifications in terms of work practices.

Trough dumps better than expected falls

Trough dumps better than expected falls

There was a pleasant surprise in the rain gauge for many this morning, with areas forecast to get just a mill or two getting up to 40mm.

Canola set to rebound

Canola set to rebound

Canola industry officials are confident the oilseed can make a big comeback in terms of production this season.

Grain Australia launched

Grain Australia launched

The GRDC has officially launched Grain Australia, which will be an organisation dedicated to grains industry good functions.

Grain Australia to provide support to underserviced sector

Grain Australia to provide support to underserviced sector

The initial budget for new industry good group Grain Australia will be under $3 million but that could grow in time.

Ag research soldiers on

Ag research soldiers on

Ag research projects will continue to go ahead in spite of coronavirus, with some modifications in terms of work practices.

Barley sales to China tighten domestic supply

Barley sales to China tighten domestic supply

The weaker Australia dollar has spurred export sales of wheat and barley into Asia.

Trough dumps better than expected falls

Trough dumps better than expected falls

There was a pleasant surprise in the rain gauge for many this morning, with areas forecast to get just a mill or two getting up to 40mm.

Grain Australia launched

Grain Australia launched

The GRDC has officially launched Grain Australia, which will be an organisation dedicated to grains industry good functions.

Growing grain in the midst of coronavirus

Growing grain in the midst of coronavirus

Grain growing isn't going to stop for the coronavirus pandemic but producers are being urged to take due precautions.

Growing grain in the midst of coronavirus

Keeping crop nasties out

Panic buying pushes futures

Australia 'well positioned' to make use of new sesame seed varieties

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Central Highlands cotton growers coping

Central Highlands cotton growers coping

Despite the area sown to cotton in the Central Highlands being half of last year's, which itself was a significant reduction on the normal amount grown, Cam Geddes believes the region is in reasonable shape.

Less water, more cotton, so Volcks hope

Less water, more cotton, so Volcks hope

An idea borrowed from a fellow agronomist in Moree looks like delivering Emerald's Graham Volck and his son Oliver a productive cotton crop despite a squeeze on water availability.

Top End's silver bullet

Top End's silver bullet

Cotton is proving to be a successful addition for Tipperary Station.

The only way is up for cotton

The only way is up for cotton

It was a tough season for cotton producers, but ABARES says the only way is up off the smallest plant since the 1970s.

Hardy crops take out awards

Hardy crops take out awards

It has been a year where only the toughest of cotton crops survived, which has made the efforts of the FastStart award winners more special.

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Ripening tool improves harvest, reduces waste

Ripening tool improves harvest, reduces waste

Research is continuing into a handheld ripeness tool for fruit.

Food waste hitting farmers' hip pocket

Food waste hitting farmers' hip pocket

Australian agriculture is loosing $1.1 billion to $2b a year in food waste.

Australia joins international plant health research network

Australia joins international plant health research network

Australia has partnered with an international body to resarch pests and diseases.

Industry ramps up pressure on visa extension

Industry ramps up pressure on visa extension

Horticulture is pushing for visa changes to ensure a workforce.

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Treated water brings surge of life back to lime business

Treated water brings surge of life back to lime business

Advertiser: How a water treatment system is making this orchard's juice worth the squeeze.

Farming community looking after each other

Farming community looking after each other

Two tractors donated by Kubota have been auctioned to raise funds for bushfire relief.

Ground rules for farm data

Ground rules for farm data

The National Farmers Federation have released a Farm Data Code aimed at protecting farmer data

Graincast to head overseas

Graincast to head overseas

Digital Agricultural Services has been given exclusive global rights to CSIRO grain yield forecasting technology

Farming community looking after each other

Farming community looking after each other

Two tractors donated by Kubota have been auctioned to raise funds for bushfire relief.

Claim extra mobile data before cut-off

Claim extra mobile data before cut-off

Consumers urged to register for extraTelstra mobile data

Confusion over 'essential' machinery

Confusion over 'essential' machinery

The Tractor Machinery Association is seeking answers on what is considered an essential service as restrictions tighten.

Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

The family behind the Ryan tyne is still looking to improve seeder configuration, offering a range of retrofit openers.

Track your herd from home

Track your herd from home

Moovement have launched solar powered GPS ear tags for cattele

Claim extra mobile data before cut-off

Claim extra mobile data before cut-off

Consumers urged to register for extraTelstra mobile data

Graincast to head overseas

Graincast to head overseas

Digital Agricultural Services has been given exclusive global rights to CSIRO grain yield forecasting technology

Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

The family behind the Ryan tyne is still looking to improve seeder configuration, offering a range of retrofit openers.

Ground rules for farm data

Ground rules for farm data

The National Farmers Federation have released a Farm Data Code aimed at protecting farmer data

Track your herd from home

Track your herd from home

Moovement have launched solar powered GPS ear tags for cattele

Keep the wheels turning

Keep the wheels turning

Titan Australia believe tyre stocks in Australia are good, however there may be some minor delays on wheel parts.

New hopper boosts productivity

New hopper boosts productivity

Amazone will launch the FTender hopper early next year

Confusion over 'essential' machinery

Confusion over 'essential' machinery

The Tractor Machinery Association is seeking answers on what is considered an essential service as restrictions tighten.