The decision for the Victorian Farmers Federation to relinquish funding to peak industry councils came as a surprise to many, but none more so than to VFF Livestock Council President Scott Young.
Australia's agriculture sector is projected to reach its third-highest production levels on record in 2024-25, driven by an improved seasonal outlook, according to the latest ABARES Agricultural Commodities and Australian Crop Report. GPA responded to the report with cautious optimism, acknowledging the variable seasonal conditions across major grain-producing regions.
Farmers rally in Perth to protest banning of live sheep exports, Minister Watt responds. Thousands demonstrate against the government's policy, industry support shown.
Australia’s farmers are expected to plant 23.55mha to winter crops this year – up more than 3% on 2023 despite a mixed start to the season across the country, according to Rabobank’s 2024-25 Australian Winter Crop Outlook.
Ben Law discusses strategies for mediating family business disputes with seasoned mediator Kate Clark on the Wealth & Wisdom podcast. Learn to navigate conflicts and foster harmony within your family business.
How often do you check your local weather forecast? How about your local climate projections for 2050? For many farmers, the answer to the first question is all the time. But the answer to the second is almost certainly less than that, even though this information is crucial for understanding climate-related risks and opportunities on their patch.
Matt Dalgleish explores the latest insights on the US cattle cycle, debunking claims of a rebuild with data-backed analysis. Discover the trends shaping the industry.
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