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 Rabobank predicts a strong year ahead. Picture Mark Saunders.
INSIGHT

Rabobank predicts a strong year for ag

Rabobank predicts a strong year for the Australian ag sector, but global challenges will continue.

02 February 2024

 Seasonal and trade conditions, along with economic headwinds, will determine the outlook for Australia Agriculture over the next six months, says Rural Bank. Picture Mark Saunders.
INSIGHT

What's on the cards for 2024?

Rural Bank narrows down the challenges facing Australian agriculture into three key themes.

13 December 2023

 The cost of farming is rapidly rising and Episode 3 reckons collective buying should be on farmers' radars. Graph courtesy Episode 3.
CROPPING

Can farmers work together to fix a problem?

Collective approach could be a solution to soaring input costs

09 October 2023

 Rabobank group executive for Country Banking Australia, Marcel van Doremaele. Image courtesy Rabobank.
INSIGHT

Farmer confidence improves marginally

Worries about commodity prices and input costs ease.

14 June 2023

 Rabobank analyst Vitor Pistoia. Image courtesy Rabobank.
CROPPING

Improved fertiliser affordability ahead

Rabobank reports fertiliser prices are gradually returning to normal.

29 May 2023

 A GPA survey has shown input costs and extreme weather were grain growers' biggest challenges last season. Photo: Mark Saunders.
CROPPING

Australian record crop came at record cost - Grain Producers Australia

Input costs headline grain producer priorities

07 March 2023

 Farm inputs like fertiliser will remain expensive this year, Rabobank says. Picture Ben White.
AGRIBUSINESS

Farming input cost increases here to stay

Farm sector to feel the pinch of Russia-Ukraine war

17 May 2022

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Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

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Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

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Safety first for the year ahead

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Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

The success of next year's harvest begins now, with strong preparation and planning.

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: High Horsepower Tractors

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.

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Research Report: Sheds

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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.