Applications are now open for grants of up to $20,000 or $50,000 for events and initiatives to strengthen communities and capability for drought preparedness. The grants are one of 5 program elements that are part of the Future Drought Fund’s Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought Initiative which aims to build strong networks and local […]
Drier than median November to January outlook for western, southern, and north-eastern Australia For November, below median rainfall is likely to very likely (60 to greater than 80% chance) for most of Australia, except for south-west Queensland; most of NSW; and east Gippsland in Victoria, where chances of above or below median rainfall […]
The U.S. House of Representatives plans to take up and pass the farm bill in December, new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) said in a letter sent to colleagues on Monday. After passage, he expects to begin negotiations “as soon as possible” once the Senate passes its own version. The letter, first reported […]
The Queensland nominees are among 133 people being recognised across all states and territories. Click to check the original article.
Prices were up at Wodonga on Thursday with more buyers in action. Click to check the original article.
A GROUND-BREAKING robotic scribe carcase cutting technology has been developed that its backers say will improve the meat processing industry’s accuracy, yield, labour efficiency and safety. Queensland-based Kilcoy Global Foods together with the Australian Meat Processor Corporation and artificial intelligence experts Intelligent Robotics are behind the new AI-driven technology – the first automated beef […]
Weaner steers and heifers sold to stronger demand on Wednesday Click to check the original article.
The good news is the final conditions for its takeover of German lupin protein manufacturer Prolupin have been met. It has been promised $6.2 million in a private placement at 20c a share, mainly from its largest shareholder, Fanja Pon, and its directors, and it is paying only $4.2m to buy Prolupin. Click to check […]
“If it’s not an interrupted harvest, some guys could be finished by early December,” says agronomist Quentin Knight. Click to check the original article.
Dramatic images show the scale of the bushfires currently burning in the Mount Isa area. Click to check the original article.
Gregor Heard is ACM’s national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during […]
Gregor Heard is ACM’s national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during […]