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Farmers optimistic for first time in two years: Rabobank

The latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey, released today, found national farmer confidence has returned to “positive territory” for the first time since June 2022, with more farmers now optimistic than pessimistic about the year ahead. 

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Elders most trusted agribusiness: Roy Morgan

Elders has been named Australia’s most trusted agribusiness brand.
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Future of Agriculture, Politics

Video surveillance mandated in most abattoirs by 2026: AMIC

Abattoirs will need to install video surveillance systems to retain animal welfare certification, the Australian Meat Industry Cou...
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Property, Sustainability, Cropping

WA Cropper: Woodside has been a good neighbour

WA grains farmer Bob Nixon has dispelled the idea that corporations buying up farmland and planting "fence to fence" for carbon cr...
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Elders most trusted agribusiness: Roy Morgan
In Roy Morgan’s inaugural Trusted Agribusiness Brand Awards, Elders took out the Agribusiness Products and Services category for 2023, before also taking out the top gong known as the Best of the Best Award. 
Video surveillance mandated in most abattoirs by 2026: AMIC
Abattoirs will need to install video surveillance systems to retain animal welfare certification, the Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) announced today. 
WA Cropper: Woodside has been a good neighbour
WA grains farmer Bob Nixon says corporations buying up farmland and planting ‘fence to fence’ for carbon credits may not necessarily be a drag on the farming industry. His comments come as 'hundreds of hundreds of millions' will be looking for 'natural capital' opportunities in Australian ag.
The key ABARES Charts that capture the state of ag
The ABARES Outlook for ag 2024 was full of detail, including forecasts for the price of beef, sheep and farm income. Here are the key graphs that tell the story.
How Country Education Foundation is helping give the cost of living crisis the boot
The Country Education Foundation is raising money through a charity auction and Boot Bash day, to support young people hit by the cost of living crisis.
Revolutionising farm work with the Polaris Ranger Northstar Edition
The Polaris Ranger Northstar Edition is a game-changing upgrade designed to not only conquer the challenges of the farm but to do so with unbeatable comfort and capability.
Have low farmgate prices for beef and lamb helped the bottom line at Coles?
Coles found that food price inflation had moderated in the most recent half, driven by a decrease in fresh produce costs and a decline in meat prices due to falling livestock prices.
Why the EU farm protests will lead to more incentives for farmers to decarbonise
Mass protests may have resulted in the 30% emissions reduction for agriculture being struck from EU legislation but companies still have pledges to meet.
Woolworths CEO to retire as supermarket pressure mounts
Woolworths’ Brad Banducci has announced his retirement after more than eight years in the top job, on the same day as its half year 2024 results showed a 10% increase to food earnings. 

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