Some surprises in world grains stocks outlined in latest global estimates COMMENT: Some surprises emerged from latest USDA world grain supply and demand report. Test 19 hours, 29 minutes
Summer crops at risk of mice infestations Mouse numbers on properties continue to rise despite warnings from AgForce and CSIRO. Test 19 hours, 29 minutes
What about me? Shannon Noll sings praises of helpful GrainGrowers' service VIDEO: A support program from GrainGrowers offers farming families personal assistance feedback normally only available to workers in the corporate world. Test 1 day, 23 hours
ANALYSISWheat futures keep climbing Wheat futures have continued to surge, lifting sharply since last week's USDA report. Test 2 days
Summer showers spark late planting spree With the planting window about to close for summer crops on the Darling Downs, some growers are willing to take a punt on delayed rainfall and plant grain/fodder crops. Test 6 days, 16 hours
COMMENTAgricultural policy changes spark action from Indian farming unions Agricultural reforms are needed in India, but unions there say government consultation is lacking. Test 1 week
Sell now, or wait for higher prices? Those who are still holding wheat unsold are now asking whether they should sell now, or hold on for higher prices later in the year. Test 1 week, 2 days
Corn sales suspended by key exporter Argentina has surprised the grain trade by suspending export corn sales until the end of February. Test 2 weeks
ANALYSISShould a US/China trade deal faze Australia? The Thomas Elder Markets (TEM) team has been discussing the phase 1 deal as a major challenge for Australian agriculture for the past year, and expects that China will have to preference goods from the US in order to protect its export markets. Test 2 weeks, 1 day
Lack of premiums irks growers Wheat prices are high for a non drought year, but a lack of price premiums for higher quality wheat grades has annoyed some growers. Test 2 weeks, 2 days
Herbert's mangrove mayhem The livelihood of cane growers in the Lower Herbert is taking a hit with floodwater unable to escape due to drainage maintenance issues. Test
Foreign investor checks relax, but national security bar rising Foreign buyers no longer need every purchase ticked by FIRB, but new fees and national security rules could be frustrating. Test
Backpacker blues for Bowen Workers who have found themselves unexpectedly unemployed amid the coronavirus crisis in North Queensland should try their hand at farming. Test