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Rabobank announces support measures for farming clients impacted by devastating Victorian bushfires
Rabobank announces support measures for farming clients impacted by devastating Victorian bushfires
Rabobank will make a range of support measures available to farming clients affected by devastating...
Spring Pulses Charging Ahead
Spring Pulses Charging Ahead
This season, SFS is running three spring-sown pulse trials: chickpeas and lentils at Hamilton, and...
Victorian farm sector confidence climbs to four-year high
Victorian farm sector confidence climbs to four-year high
Results at a glance: ■ Improving seasonal conditions, strong commodity prices and international market opportunities...
Southern Farming Systems: Year in review 2025
Southern Farming Systems: Year in review 2025
As we come to the end of 2025, the SFS Team would like to say...
Consideration of wet weather management in stock containment design
Consideration of wet weather management in stock containment design
While containment feeding is frequently associated with dry conditions, it was the issue of wet...
2025: a record-breaking year
2025: a record-breaking year
Global grain production is expected to soar to unprecedented levels in the 2025/26 season, driven...
Timing is key when windrowing canola
Timing is key when windrowing canola
Windrowing canola is the preferred method for many growers in south-west Victoria compared with direct...
Hay or Harvest?
Hay or Harvest?
Spring can be an important decision-making period for growers contemplating leaving their crop for harvest...
Stronger export markets accommodate record Australian beef production
Stronger export markets accommodate record Australian beef production
With ongoing increases in cattle slaughter and high carcass weights, Australia’s 2025 beef production is...
Fertiliser price pressures to ease slightly – RaboResearch 2026 outlook
Fertiliser price pressures to ease slightly – RaboResearch 2026 outlook
Global fertiliser prices may move lower over the next year, primarily thanks to an improving...
Volatile global pulse market transforming – Rabobank
Volatile global pulse market transforming – Rabobank
The global pulse market is experiencing a significant shift – driven by increased use as...
The ‘start line’ for 2026 wheat prices
The ‘start line’ for 2026 wheat prices
As the 2025/26 winter crop harvest moves forward in Australia, both global supply and demand...
Agreement reached on the acquisition of Syngenta’s 2-row malting barley seeds business by RAGT
Agreement reached on the acquisition of Syngenta’s 2-row malting barley seeds business by RAGT
RAGT and Syngenta have entered into a sale agreement for the acquisition of Syngenta’s 2-row...
Sheep producers drive recovery in Victorian farm sector sentiment, despite growing seasonal concerns
Sheep producers drive recovery in Victorian farm sector sentiment, despite growing seasonal concerns
Results at a glance: Victorian farmers continued to gain confidence in the most recent quarter,...
Another robust harvest ahead, but prices fail to keep pace – Rabobank 2025/26 Australian winter crop forecast
Another robust harvest ahead, but prices fail to keep pace – Rabobank 2025/26 Australian winter crop forecast
Australia is forecast to harvest a larger winter grain crop this year, with Rabobank estimating...
Another robust harvest ahead, but prices fail to keep pace – Rabobank 2025/26 Australian winter crop forecast
Another robust harvest ahead, but prices fail to keep pace – Rabobank 2025/26 Australian winter crop forecast
Australia is forecast to harvest a larger winter grain crop this year, with Rabobank estimating...
Pulses market dynamics mirroring wheat and barley – increasing global supply pressuring prices
Pulses market dynamics mirroring wheat and barley – increasing global supply pressuring prices
Australian pulse prices have softened in recent weeks, largely due to an above-average monsoon across...
