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SHEEP
Australia's "least wanted position" has been filled
The Government has appointed Dr Chris Rodwell as its live sheep shutdown Transition Advocate.
31 January 2025
SHEEP
Government boosts live export support by $32.7m
The Federal Government has increased its live sheep export transition package to $139.7m.
16 October 2024
AGRIBUSINESS
Final calls to save backpacker incentive
Farming bodies have urged the Government not to scrap the Working Holiday Maker Program.
26 August 2024
AGRIBUSINESS
Albanese slammed for tasteless live export 'joke'
Prime Minister shuts down calls by WA premier and opposition to apologise for "hurtful comment".
26 August 2024
AGRIBUSINESS
Government guarantees regional Rex flights
The Government has vowed to refund regional Rex flights in the event of a cancellation .
19 August 2024
AGRIBUSINESS
Julie Collins appointed Agriculture Minister
Murray Watt replaced by Tasmanian Julie Collins in Cabinet re-shuffle.
29 July 2024
SHEEP
Bill to end live sheep trade passed by lower house
Legislation to end live sheep exports will move to the Senate next week.
28 June 2024
AGRIBUSINESS
Venture Studio seeking participants to help drive drought innovation
A new venture program called the Drought Studio is seeking participants to aid drought resilience.
28 June 2024
PARTNER CONTENT
Agricultural spraying specialist HARDI curtails downtime and wear with robust LAPP cable harnesses
LAPP cable harnessing solutions built for harsh Australian environments
PARTNER CONTENT
Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest
By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency
PARTNER CONTENT
Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops
Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops
PARTNER CONTENT
Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians
Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.
Research Report: Drones (July 2026)
With drones becoming more prevalent in Australian agricultural operations, this month’s Research Report looks at the latest drone technology and applications for both broadacre farming and livestock enterprises.
Research Report: Auto Drafters (June 2026)
This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.
Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)
Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.
Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)
Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.
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