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Market Check: Grain - US winter wheat sixth worst on record
Andrew Whitelaw from Episode3.net says the "US winter wheat crop is probably the sixth worst on record." "If we look specifically at...

Hannah Phillips
May 26, 20231 min read


Market Check: Meat - "Strong improvements"
Senior Market Information Analyst from Meat and Livestock Australia, Ripley Atkinson says the quarterly slaughter data is showing "really...

Hannah Phillips
May 26, 20231 min read


Market Check: Wool - "Major Discounts"
Andrew Partridge from Michelle Wool says, there have been some “pretty major discounts” in the wool market this week. The decline...
Flow Australia
May 26, 20231 min read


Landowners could be hit with wind, solar wind-up costs
Landholders could be left with huge bills to dismantle wind and solar power infrastructure unless they sign the right deals with...
Flow Australia
May 24, 20232 min read


Oil that 'confuses' mice offers hope to farmers
A non-toxic method to prevent mice from devouring wheat crops has been shown to drastically reduce seed loss according to new research. A...
Flow Australia
May 24, 20232 min read


SA Deadline approaching for on farm chemical disposal
General Manager of Ag Safe Dominique Doyle spoke with Flow on the ChemClear collection in South Australia and "chemicals that have been...

Hannah Phillips
May 23, 20231 min read


It's "ludicrous" to close duck hunting season early
In what looks like another knee-jerk reaction duck hunting season in Victoria is set to close early for the release of protected species...

Hannah Phillips
May 18, 20231 min read


Biosecurity paid for by Aussie farmers
The budget has put a focus biosecurity in Australia, Colin Bettles Chief Executive Officer of Grain Producers Australia said, "we still...

Hannah Phillips
May 18, 20231 min read


Mildura Field Days really has "something for everyone"
The marquees are up, the exhibitors are ready, the weather forecast looks perfect and coordinator Jo Rodda is all set for another...
Dan Crouch
May 18, 20232 min read


Victoria's duck hunting season comes to an abrupt end
The Victorian Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party are furious that a game reserve will close 11 days early to make way for the release of...
Flow Australia
May 17, 20232 min read


Genetics study aims to net faster-breeding barramundi
Barramundi would reach breeding age twice as quickly under a Queensland geneticist's project, which could significantly boost Australia's...
Flow Australia
May 16, 20232 min read


Price hike for Aussie farmland with Tasmania a standout
Agricultural land has risen for a ninth year, with Tasmania experiencing the strongest growth in the past 12 months while Queensland had...
Flow Australia
May 16, 20232 min read


Downy mildew impacting grape growers
There are concerns for the wine industry across Australia with wetter conditions predicting a below average vintage for 2023. Grape...

Hannah Phillips
May 11, 20232 min read


Dairy prices to remain high
Dairy farmers can look forward to another strong year but consumers will be spared any further price hikes, according to the latest...
Flow Australia
May 5, 20231 min read


Record winter crops unlikely
Widespread rain across much of Australia's cropping region has given growers a positive start, but record winter crops are unlikely to be...
Flow Australia
May 3, 20231 min read


Hope grows for a China barley breakthrough
Australia is pushing for the removal of Chinese trade sanctions on barley and wine exports after high tariffs were imposed in 2020....
Flow Australia
May 3, 20231 min read


Canola weed control chemical banned for export
The Australian oilseed community has advised farmers that the use of haloxyfop in canola is not permitted in 2023/24 growing season....

Hannah Phillips
May 1, 20232 min read


Agriculture safety questioned in WA
Some in the Western Australian agricultural industry believe promoting safety is a waste of time, while others say they are not subject...
Flow Australia
Apr 19, 20233 min read


Young farmers priced out of farm ownership
Rising farm prices are locking the next generation of farmers out of a life on the land, sparking concerns for Australia's future food...
Flow Australia
Apr 19, 20232 min read


Meat still a needed staple reports say
Animal Frontiers has published nine research papers on the benefits of meat production and the critical role red meat and livestock play...

Hannah Phillips
Apr 18, 20232 min read
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