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Riverina crusher reaches milestone

Riverina crusher reaches milestone

A Riverina oilseed crusher has reached a production milestone.

Case IH goes retro

Case IH goes retro

Along with slick modern design, Case IH has appealed to grower nostalgia with its latest set of harvesters, featuring a retro paint scheme.

Second jury finds glypo / cancer link

Second jury finds glypo / cancer link

A second US jury has found that glyphosate has contributed to a person's cancer.

Exemption sought for machinery movement

Exemption sought for machinery movement

An amnesty from Main Roads WA on prosecuting farmers moving over-mass and over-size airseeding rigs on public roads prior to the start of this cropping season has been sought by WAFarmers.

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Riverina crusher reaches milestone

Riverina crusher reaches milestone

A Riverina oilseed crusher has reached a production milestone.

Second jury finds glypo / cancer link

Second jury finds glypo / cancer link

A second US jury has found that glyphosate has contributed to a person's cancer.

Call for leading grain groups to combine

Call for leading grain groups to combine

A Newdegate farmer received a round of applause when he asked Grain Producers Australia (GPA) director Andrew Weidemann why GPA couldn't join forces with GrainGrowers Limited (GGL) to create one body.

Pulse containers paying off in Esperance

Pulse containers paying off in Esperance

It is now less than a year since Esperance Quality Grains has carried out its first ever shipment in May 2018 and owner Neil Wandel said they have since done a shipment every month but one since then.

Second jury finds glypo / cancer link

Second jury finds glypo / cancer link

A second US jury has found that glyphosate has contributed to a person's cancer.

Producers get together for industry updates

Producers get together for industry updates

Topics such as strengthening mixed farming systems with pastures were covered at the latest West

VFF confirms concern over Lempriere Grain

VFF confirms concern over Lempriere Grain

The VFF has confirmed it has been contacted by members concerned about slow / non payment for grain by Lempriere Grain.

Trials set to assess sulphate of potash

Trials set to assess sulphate of potash

AN Australian-first trial to analyse the potential of WA-produced sulphate of potash (SoP) fertiliser will kick off this year.

Case IH goes retro

Case IH goes retro

Along with slick modern design, Case IH has appealed to grower nostalgia with its latest set of harvesters, featuring a retro paint scheme.

VFF confirms concern over Lempriere Grain

VFF confirms concern over Lempriere Grain

The VFF has confirmed it has been contacted by members concerned about slow / non payment for grain by Lempriere Grain.

Indian government investigates pulse collusion claims

Indian government investigates pulse collusion claims

There have been raids of offices as part of an Indian government crackdown into possible cartel pricing by pulse traders in 2015-16.

Pulse containers paying off in Esperance

Pulse containers paying off in Esperance

It is now less than a year since Esperance Quality Grains has carried out its first ever shipment in May 2018 and owner Neil Wandel said they have since done a shipment every month but one since then.

Trials set to assess sulphate of potash

Trials set to assess sulphate of potash

AN Australian-first trial to analyse the potential of WA-produced sulphate of potash (SoP) fertiliser will kick off this year.

Call for leading grain groups to combine

Call for leading grain groups to combine

A Newdegate farmer received a round of applause when he asked Grain Producers Australia (GPA) director Andrew Weidemann why GPA couldn't join forces with GrainGrowers Limited (GGL) to create one body.

Case IH goes retro

Case IH goes retro

Along with slick modern design, Case IH has appealed to grower nostalgia with its latest set of harvesters, featuring a retro paint scheme.

Indian government investigates pulse collusion claims

Indian government investigates pulse collusion claims

There have been raids of offices as part of an Indian government crackdown into possible cartel pricing by pulse traders in 2015-16.

Nominations open for CBH grower council

Nominations open for CBH grower council

Nominations are open for seven positions available on the CBH Growers Advisory Council (GAC) this year.

Nominations open for CBH grower council

WA farmers the nation's most confident

$130 million cannabis facility for Mildura

Liebe members discuss on-farm staff management

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$130 million cannabis facility for Mildura

$130 million cannabis facility for Mildura

Cann Group is set to build a $130 million greenhouse at Mildura to produce up to 50 tonnes of dry cannabis flowers annually.

EPQ helps smooth Woolies PDF forms

EPQ helps smooth Woolies PDF forms

There's now a quicker way for producers to fill out Woolies' paperwork.

WA searching for spud with thud

WA searching for spud with thud

The search is on for WA’s biggest potato at the Warren Districts Show.

Hort should embrace practical ag tech for future

Hort should embrace practical ag tech for future

Matt Fealy says hort is in the box seat to incorporate robots and blockchains.

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Case IH goes retro

Case IH goes retro

Along with slick modern design, Case IH has appealed to grower nostalgia with its latest set of harvesters, featuring a retro paint scheme.

O'Connors fight fire with Muster II system

O'Connors fight fire with Muster II system

Header fire suppression with the Muster II system by O'Connors

Back in black, Ideal header still on track

Back in black, Ideal header still on track

Agco Massey Ferguson Ideal header on tour

Free data farming taking off

Free data farming taking off

Data Farming precision agriculture company growing exponentially

O'Connors fight fire with Muster II system

O'Connors fight fire with Muster II system

Header fire suppression with the Muster II system by O'Connors

Harrington keeps innovating

Harrington keeps innovating

New updates to the integrated Harrington Seed Destructor

Fuel-efficient Xerion new CLAAS flagship

Fuel-efficient Xerion new CLAAS flagship

Fuel efficiency is a big talking point in this new CLAAS model.

New kids on the block

New kids on the block

Deutz-Fahr have added two new tractors to the 4E series lineup

Expectations heading west

Expectations heading west

Header sales dependant on West Australia

Harrington keeps innovating

Harrington keeps innovating

New updates to the integrated Harrington Seed Destructor

Free data farming taking off

Free data farming taking off

Data Farming precision agriculture company growing exponentially

New kids on the block

New kids on the block

Deutz-Fahr have added two new tractors to the 4E series lineup

Back in black, Ideal header still on track

Back in black, Ideal header still on track

Agco Massey Ferguson Ideal header on tour

Expectations heading west

Expectations heading west

Header sales dependant on West Australia

Moylan's run on self-feeders

Moylan's run on self-feeders

The self-feeders from Moylan Silos are in demand.

Dunstan chaser bin keeps it on track

Dunstan chaser bin keeps it on track

Dunstan release 60 tonne chaser bin

Fuel-efficient Xerion new CLAAS flagship

Fuel-efficient Xerion new CLAAS flagship

Fuel efficiency is a big talking point in this new CLAAS model.