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A defining moment for the sugarcane industry

The Queensland Government Inquiry into bioenergy from sugar held hearings in Mackay and Townsville this week, and it was great to see a strong...

Central Queensland needs a Hub before the next wet season hits

After all of the natural disasters we have endured in central and northern Queensland this year, it’s time we really set in stone firmer...

Don’t panic about grubs in chickpeas

Have been hearing about significant Helicoverpa larvae numbers being present in our current chickpea crops throughout the state. With temperatures starting to reach an average...

Ag In Brief

2026 Rabobank Australian graduate program Applications for Rabobank’s 2026 graduate program are now open, providing university graduates interested in agriculture and agribusiness the chance to...

Ag In Brief

Queensland rural confidence softens Queensland rural confidence has dipped slightly in the most recent quarter, with the state’s primary producers reporting concern about the cost...

Ag In Brief

Turning point for croppers Bendigo Bank Agribusiness Monthly Commodity Update finds that widespread rain in late July marked a turning point for Australia’s winter cropping...

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Beef producers holding firm Australian beef producers are showing resilience and strategic patience in the face of market and seasonal challenges, according to the latest...

‘Too much to lose’: AgForce defends biosecurity on behalf of Queensland cattle producers

Queensland’s peak representative body for rural producers is backing calls from Cattle Australia for an independent scientific review to reassess the decision to lift...

Ag In Brief

Global appetite for Australian red meat continues Australia’s red meat industry exported new record volumes of beef and mutton in the 2024-2025 financial year. According to...

Ag In Brief

Global appetite for Australian red meat continues at pace: new records in exports for FY2024–25 Australia’s red meat industry exported new record volumes of beef...

Ag In Brief

Global appetite for Australian red meat continues at pace: new records in exports for FY2024–25 Australia’s red meat industry exported new record volumes of beef...

Ag In Brief

‘Cautious optimism’ for Agricultural trade conditions in second half 2025 amidst heightened global uncertainty for producers Bendigo Bank’s 2025 Mid-Year Australian Agriculture Outlook report provides...

Tomago closure exposes risks

To kick off the election campaign at the start of this year, the Prime Minister visited the Tomago Aluminium Smelter near Newcastle. Following the visit,...