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Federal Government backs RAGT Australia’s SowSure™ drought resilience initiative

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Federal Government backs RAGT Australia’s SowSure™ drought resilience initiative
RAGT Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to support the continued development of its...
US-Iran peace deal – cost relief, but grain price pressure for Australian farmers?

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US-Iran peace deal – cost relief, but grain price pressure for Australian farmers?
While the United States and Iran have announced a peace deal, RaboResearch general manager Stefan...
Building the Faba Bean Toolbox: Trials Underway Across Tasmania

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Building the Faba Bean Toolbox: Trials Underway Across Tasmania
The GRDC NGN Faba Bean Agronomy Tasmania project is kicking off for the 2026/27 season,...
High input costs the major concern for Victorian farmers – quarterly survey

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High input costs the major concern for Victorian farmers – quarterly survey
Results at a glance: High input costs remain greatest concern for Victorian farmers as the...
Join our team …

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Join our team …
We are seeking a Field Trials Operator to join our team in Inverleigh, Victoria. This is a...
Urea Markets in 2026: What Growers Should Be Watching

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Urea Markets in 2026: What Growers Should Be Watching
Nitrogen is always front of mind for growers, but this year, it’s taken centre stage...
Australia looks to smaller winter crop, impacted by mixed weather and high input costs

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Australia looks to smaller winter crop, impacted by mixed weather and high input costs
Australia is set to plant a reduced winter crop this year, as the nation’s grain...
Pasture Principles at Pura Pura

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Pasture Principles at Pura Pura
On the 21st of May, SFS hosted a workshop at Pura Pura focusing on pasture...
Farmers Get Ahead on Carbon Through Workshops

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Farmers Get Ahead on Carbon Through Workshops
Southern Farming Systems partnered with Grower Group Alliance to deliver a series of workshops under...
Seven soil surprises after drought — and what they mean on farm

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Seven soil surprises after drought — and what they mean on farm
Drought changes more than moisture levels — it shifts how soils behave. The Cooperative Research...
Rabobank and George the Farmer celebrate five years of connecting kids to agriculture through books

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Rabobank and George the Farmer celebrate five years of connecting kids to agriculture through books
Rabobank’s Rabo Community Fund has teamed up with the ‘edu-tainment’ brand ‘George the Farmer’ –...
Oversowing sub-clover into existing pastures: A practical guide

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Oversowing sub-clover into existing pastures: A practical guide
If your sub-clover content has declined, oversowing into an existing pasture can be a practical,...
Farmland prices set for continued “modest” growth in year ahead – Rabobank

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Farmland prices set for continued “modest” growth in year ahead – Rabobank
Australian farmland prices are expected to grow modestly in 2026, continuing the trend seen over...
Climate Smart Project Lime Trial in Tasmania

Climate Smart Project Lime Trial in Tasmania
This trial will examine how different refinement levels of lime perform, both with and without...
First Pulse Trial is out of the ground!

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First Pulse Trial is out of the ground!
The very first trial in the ground for 2026 is already up and running and...
Building Smarter, Stronger Farms for the Future

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Building Smarter, Stronger Farms for the Future
Southern Farming Systems (SFS) is delivering with the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority the Diverse Farms, Resilient...
Global fertiliser market facing prolonged period of strain from Middle East disruption – industry report

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Global fertiliser market facing prolonged period of strain from Middle East disruption – industry report
The global fertiliser market faces a prolonged period of tight supply, weak affordability and heightened...
Farmer-retained seed: the importance of seed quality testing

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Farmer-retained seed: the importance of seed quality testing
As many growers begin sowing in 2026, utilisation of retained seed from harvest last year is likely to be...
