Cutting back on nitrogen inputs could impact yield potential this year
Riverine Plains 2025 pre-season meetings have highlighted farmer concerns about the potential for high nitrogen input costs to affect gross margins this season.
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Farmers urged to prepare for crop damage with flood mounds in Cyclone Alfred
NSW Farmers is strongly urging the community to prepare themselves for Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
New and improved training course for landholders to manage pest animals
Local Land Services has launched a new and improved training course for landholders using restricted pesticides to manage pest animals.
Commitment to expand basic mobile coverage welcomed by farmers
A Federal Government commitment to expand basic mobile coverage across the nation may help close the connectivity gap if delivered.
Women encouraged to take on more leadership roles in agriculture
Women working in Queensland’s agricultural industry are being encouraged to step up and take on more leadership roles, with the help of a new training and mentoring program being delivered by AgForce Training.
Interest rate cuts welcomed as cost of feeding continues to soar
Farmers have welcomed new interest rate cuts as the cost of feeding and clothing the world continues to soar.
World first antenna innovation developed in Wagga for bull bars
Wagga Wagga-based connectivity pioneer Zetifi is set to release the first combination UHF and Cellular (4G/5G) Smart Antenna for vehicle bull bars, enabling consumers to run a single antenna for both their UHF CB radio and cellular devices.
Monitors tracking impact of smoke taint on grapes after Grampian fires
A smoke sensor developed by La Trobe University researchers that has the potential to save hundreds of millions of dollars in lost wine production is in the process of being rolled out across the wine industry, with monitors now being used to track the impact of bushfires that have ravaged the Grampians.
Commitment to health care stepped up in regional, rural and remote areas
Australia’s medical colleges are backing their commitment to regional healthcare with concrete action, launching an unprecedented expansion of specialist training in regional, rural, and remote areas.
Australian agri commodities not immune from trade retaliation under Trump 2.0
Australia’s agricultural sector is well placed for the year ahead – despite expected rising global geopolitical tensions, an underperforming Asian economy resulting in low consumer confidence and a volatile energy market – Rabobank says in its newly-released annual outlook.
Low emissions utes and trucks eligible for low interest loans under new scheme
Farmers for Climate Action has welcomed news that low-emissions heavy equipment, trucks and utes will be eligible for low-interest loans under a new scheme supported by the Federal Government.
Federal Government acquires REX debt of $50 million to keep planes flying
Farmers have thanked the Federal Government for their efforts to keep regional air services in the sky.
