Thursday, May 9, 2024

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Rural Bank reports decade of unbroken growth and heralds market shift in Australian farmland values

The 2024 Rural Bank Australian Farmland Values Report finds that Australian farmland values have now recorded a full decade of unbroken growth. While 2023 saw a rise in the national median price, capping off an extraordinary period for farmland values, it also marked a shift in the market as the pace of growth slowed considerably.

Refinement of Future Drought Fund welcomed by farmers: NFF

Farmers have welcomed an announcement by the Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry in Rockhampton today regarding the next phase of the Future Drought Fund (FDF). National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) President, David Jochinke, said the FDF was central to making producers more resilient in the face of current and future droughts.

Biggenden Show, 18 May 2024

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Mildura Field Days, 17-18 May 2024

The Mildura Field Days is an annual two day event which has grown from humble beginnings as a Gadget Day to become an important link between the broader community to agriculture and the associated industries. 

90th Blackbutt Show, 18 May 2024

We have camping available Friday and Saturday night combined $25.00 for the 2 nights camping including entry into the Show Saturday with bookings essential : admin@blackbuttsdhowsociety.com.au

Optimising horse welfare through online education platform: AgriFutures Australia

A united passion to ensure the welfare of thoroughbred horses by educating and training a skilled workforce is at the heart of a new Thoroughbred Breeders Association (TBA) online learning platform. TBA Learning ... was initiated in response to a desire to improve horse welfare, but the end result offers so much more.

Pivotal moment for Moringa production in Australia and New Zealand: AgriFutures Australia

The world has witnessed a surge in interest surrounding superfood Moringa oleifera, a fast-growing tree known for its extraordinary nutritional benefits. Almost every part of the moringa tree, from its high-protein green leaves to its seed oil, is edible and packed with essential nutrients.

‘Tempered’ growth for Australian farmland prices in year ahead– Rabobank annual outlook

Australian farmland prices are set for further growth in the year ahead – but at a slowing pace – Rabobank says in its just-released annual Australian Farmland Price Outlook. The global agribusiness banking specialist says after three consecutive years of "double- digit" growth, the momentum in agricultural land price increases is expected to further slow in 2024, as farm profitability levels come off record highs.

Council shame – Relief as stand-off resolved: TasFarmers

Tasmania's peak body for farmers welcomes the announcement of critical drought relief feed shipments from Victoria to farmers on King Island via the Port of Welshpool. President Ian Sauer commends the Premier Jeremy Rockliff,  Jane Howlett, Minister for Primary Industry and Water, and the Premier's department for resolving the stand-off with the Colac Otway Shire Council.

Alpha Show, 22 May 2024

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