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Australian operation lifts Viterra result
1:33 PM AEDT | VITERRA'S Australian grain handling and storage operation contributed more than two-thirds of the company's earnings before interest and tax in the first quarter of fiscal 2010.  | Canola fills need for feed | Report locust sightings to LHPA
St Pat’s day reminder to control ‘green bridge’
16 Mar 10 | THE Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is reminding grain growers to control volunteer cereal plants and weeds that could be harbouring over-summering rust spores.  | Aphids teach scientists a thing ... | Canola fills need for feed
Report locust sightings to LHPA
16 Mar 10 | The NSW Farmers’ Association is urging farmers to report and take action against locusts following the increased activity through large areas of NSW.  | CommentsComments (1) | Keep grain insect free to ... | Aphids teach scientists a thing ...
Canola fills need for feed
13 Mar 10 | A CENTRAL West farmer expects more people will see canola in a new light because of the benefits he’s seen in growing dual-purpose varieties on his Wellington farm, “Spicers Run”.
Aphids teach scientists a thing or two
09 Mar 10 | IN RECENTLY unravelling the genome of the pea aphid, an international consortium of researchers has taken a major step towards understanding how to better control this bane of farmers and gardeners across the world.  | Barley breaks through the mould | Resistance on the rise
Keep grain insect free to protect markets
09 Mar 10 | AGRICULTURAL advisers have been warned about the importance of hygienic grain storage, appropriate phosphine use and aeration at recent Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) research updates at Wagga Wagga, Ballarat, and Adelaide.   | Resistance on the rise | Barley breaks through the mould
Chance for southern growers to boost Revenue
09 Mar 10 | FARMERS in high rainfall zones will have the option of a new winter wheat cultivar that has shown remarkable promise in trial work.   | US company Koch to enter Aus ... | Outlook '10: Demand jump won't ...
Barley breaks through the mould
08 Mar 10 | RESEARCHERS are making breakthroughs in disease resistance that could save the Australian barley industry millions of dollars.  | Canola’s time to shine | Outlook '10: Demand jump won't ...
Resistance on the rise
06 Mar 10 | THE tentacles of herbicide resistance continue to spread throughout NSW cropping regions as the list of chemicals losing their impact on weeds steadily grows.
US company Koch to enter Aus fertiliser market
04 Mar 10 | AUSTRALIA is set to have another player in the fertiliser industry, with American business Koch Industries leasing a 150,000 tonne storage facility at Geelong.  | Rain improves summer crop yield ... | Corn's cue for a comeback
Outlook '10: Demand jump won't spike wheat prices
03 Mar 10 | A FORECAST jump in world wheat demand won't be enough to trigger the corresponding rise in prices, with world grain prices set to decline over the coming 12 months.   | Volcot sells Tandou | Outlook '10: Appetite for wool ...
A winter sowing dream
27 Feb 10 | Victorian border graingrower and contractor, Peter Davis, is hopeful the recent run of solid, summer rain will pay dividends for the sowing season ahead.
More photos from the Hunks and Spunks final
22 Feb 10 | The Land presents a second collection from all the Hunks, Spunks and racing action at the Walcha Cup Carnival earlier this month.
Canola’s time to shine
19 Feb 10 | As the price of wheat plunges below $200 a tonne, some graingrowers have been left wondering what the alternatives are for winter planting.  | CommentsComments (1)
Rain improves summer crop yield potential
17 Feb 10 | Rain in January and February in Queensland and northern New South Wales has improved the yield potential for summer crops but overall area planted and production is forecast to be lower than last season, according to the latest Australian crop report from ABARE.  | GGA candidate calls for slower ... | Looking for a breath of fresh ...
Top hunk and spunk named at Walcha
15 Feb 10 | AN agronomist from Moree, Rebecca Byrne, and a plant operator from Braidwood, Mat Clarke, were announced as the winners of The Land's 2009-10 Hunks and Spunks competition, during the second day of the annual Walcha Cup Carnival.  | He's Warren's top hunk (just ... | Love is in Moree air ...
Corn's cue for a comeback
14 Feb 10 | WHILE the NSW 2009-10 maize crop is up 4000 hectares from last year to 19,000ha this season, industry experts say the longer term trend has been for it to be dropping significantly in volume.
Looking for a breath of fresh air at GGA
12 Feb 10 | IF PULLABOOKA, west of Grenfell, NSW, farmer Dan Cooper gets elected to the Grain Growers Association (GGA) board at next week’s annual general meeting, it will be a great fillip for the association’s youth leadership program.  | CommentsComments (7) | Continued push to prune ... | GGA candidate calls for slower ...
GGA candidate calls for slower reform
09 Feb 10 | GRAIN Growers Association (GGA) southern zone board candidate Chris Kelly does not claim to be looking to turn the organisation on its head should he be elected to replace either one of the two incumbent directors Gerry Lane and Spencer Millear.  | CommentsComments (2) | Reduce herbicide resistance risk | Garah sorghum turning rain into ...
Continued push to prune standing proxies
09 Feb 10 | GRAIN Growers Association (GGA) chairman John Eastburn has vowed to continue to push to lower the number of standing proxies held by board members of the association by attempting to get members to take them back.  | CommentsComments (1) | Control volunteers or lose ... | Safety first when outloading: GRDC
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