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 Canola bunker at Elmore, Victoria, which has achieved a site record this harvest. Photo courtesy of GrainCorp.
CROPPING

Major bulk grain handlers receive a collective 25.1Mt

CBH, GrainCorp and Viterra have collectively received 25.1Mt of grain.

08 January 2024

 WA harvest predicted to be mostly finished by the end of December after an early start and disappointing yields. Image Ben White.
CROPPING

WA harvest predicted to be done and dusted by the new year

GIWA drops its WA production estimates to 14.5m tonnes and predicts an early finish to harvest.

20 November 2023

 GIWA drops crop production estimate as harvest gets underway in WA. Picture Mark Saunders.
CROPPING

GIWA lowers WA crop production estimates again

GIWA drops WA's crop production estimate by three per cent in a month.

23 October 2023

Strong grain prices and good early season rain could see another record year of area sown to crop in WA..
ON-FARM

WA's grain season off to a flying start

WA record of total area cropped could be broken again this year.

18 May 2022

 CBH's total grain receival record has been smashed. Picture Macey Hill
AGRIBUSINESS

Grain receival milestone of 20mt achieved in WA

GIWA's crop prediction is looking likely to passed this season.

07 January 2022

 Regional total average grain yield records are being set across WA. Picture by Macey Hill
AGRIBUSINESS

WA set to deliver over 22 million tonnes

WA's 2021 grain harvest will topple the previous 2018 record.

17 December 2021

 The total crop estimate in WA has been upgraded to 20.5mt.
AGRIBUSINESS

Western Australian crop estimates exceed 20m tonnes

Most crop varieties are yielding better than expected in the west.

17 November 2021

Lyndon Mickel is the new chairperson of GIWA.
AGRIBUSINESS

New chair for GIWA

Ashley Wiese has stepped down at GIWA chairperson.

08 October 2021

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: Sheds

Sheds play a vital role in farming, offering shelter and protection for people, machinery, livestock and valuable inputs like chemicals and fertiliser.

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Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

The Report includes a round up of commercially-available batching plants as well as farmer-made approaches.

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli went to Agritechnica, Germany. This report covers the key award winners from the event and some of the latest autonomous platforms displayed.

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Research Report: Fronting Up

This Research Report looks at harvester fronts including research and expertise from Kondinin Group’s Ben White, with input from harvesting specialists Brett Asphar, Kassie Van Der Westhuizen, Murray Skayman and Martin Reichelt.