APlus News Round-Up: Supermarket mega profits, Canberra rally preparation and new AgForce President

We're introducing a weekly round-up of the news affecting the agriculture industry. Read below for updates on the key issues everyone is talking about right now.

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One in 10 farmers believe Fed Govt has positive plan for farming: Survey

Only one in 10 farmers believe the Federal Government has a positive plan for the farming sector, a drop of nearly 38% from 2023, ...

Cattle

Connecting Australia’s most remote bull sale

The 2024 Fitzroy Crossing Bull Sale will mark yet another milestone in the event’s storied history as one of Australia's most remo...

AgTech, Ag news

Innovation at the heart of LambEx

At LambEx, held in Adelaide recently, innovation was front and centre, from carcase testing, to robotics to genetic gains and ever...

One in 10 farmers believe Fed Govt has positive plan for farming: Survey

Only one in 10 farmers believe the Federal Government has a positive plan for the farming sector, a drop of nearly 38% from 2023, according to survey results released on Wednesday.

Connecting Australia’s most remote bull sale

The 2024 Fitzroy Crossing Bull Sale will mark yet another milestone in the event’s storied history as one of Australia's most remote bull sales, with AuctionsPlus providing an online interface for the first time, connecting buyers from across the country.

Innovation at the heart of LambEx

At LambEx, held in Adelaide recently, innovation was front and centre, from carcase testing, to robotics to genetic gains and everything in between.

Rural Women's Award announced at gala event

Tanya Egerton, founder and CEO of Circulanation and the Remote OpShop Project, has officially been named the 2024 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award National Winner.

New Ag Minister dodges questions on live export ban at LambEx

The live export ban for the Australian sheep industry was a topic at the tip of many tongues at LambEx. However, it wasn't a discussion the new Ag Minister wanted to have.

Farmers and small business owners join forces to condemn SMSF changes

Farmers and small business have joined forces to raise concerns regarding the Government’s proposed superannuation changes, warning they will adversely impact thousands of hardworking Australian families and small businesses.

LPA accreditation costs set to more than double

Changes to the Livestock Production Assurance (LPA) program, which will more than double accreditation costs on a per year basis for producers wishing to sell livestock, have been confirmed after months of speculation.

Federal Court finds insufficient evidence Roundup weedkiller causes cancer. What does the science say?

A major Federal Court class action has been dismissed this week after Justice Michael Lee ruled there was not enough evidence to prove the weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.

APlus News Round-Up: Supermarket mega profits, Canberra rally preparation and new AgForce President

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One in 10 farmers believe Fed Govt has positive plan for farming: Survey

Connecting Australia’s most remote bull sale

Innovation at the heart of LambEx

One in 10 farmers believe Fed Govt has positive plan for farming: Survey

Connecting Australia’s most remote bull sale

Innovation at the heart of LambEx

Rural Women's Award announced at gala event

New Ag Minister dodges questions on live export ban at LambEx

Farmers and small business owners join forces to condemn SMSF changes

LPA accreditation costs set to more than double

Federal Court finds insufficient evidence Roundup weedkiller causes cancer. What does the science say?

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