Parliamentary inquiry panel urges a big shakeup in agricultural statistical information to give investors useful industry data

A quick check on some of the people and businesses making news around the agribusiness traps

Niall Blair calls for MDBA to relocated to offices across the Basin

Basin states look set to strike a deal and lock in the last element of water recovery

Construction tipped to create 16,000 jobs in regional Australia

Antimicrobial efficacy already high on Australian beef's agenda

In this week's Mecardo column, Matt Dalgleish reported that processor margins have slipped back into negative territory for the first time this season.

Advertiser content: The quality of nominees in the 2018 Awards set judges a tough task to name but eight winners - all worthy of the title 'agvocate'.

Advertiser content: Helping maintain the social fabric on the land for farmers and producers is an ongoing job that many community minded volunteers help out with.

Advertiser content: The theme for this year’s National Ag Day is #GrowforGood as our farmers and the agri supply chain continue to get better at doing more with less.

Producers holding store lambs, or growing grass and thinking about buying some, will be crunching the numbers on margins on finishing lambs.

LambEx is bound for Melbourne in 2020 and will be chaired by experienced farmer and agribusiness professional Georgina Gubbins.

Woolmark brand becomes supply chain integrity mark with woolgrowers now able to stamp it on their wool bales.

Advertiser content: Human beings rely on clothing to help regulate their body temperatures, and this creates the feeling of comfort. Due to the wool fibre’s inherent characteristics, wool fabrics provide this thermal comfort better than any other common apparel fibre.

Advertiser content: Trade between China and Australia is fundamental for the Australian wool industry. In 2018, AWI has marked more than half a century of a cross-cultural partnership between Australia and China – spanning trade through to design.

Advertiser content: The Centre for Invasive Species Solution has launched 21 projects to combat key invasive species problems. Supported by AWI, government departments, research institutions and other RDCs, the centre is a national collaborative research, development and extension (RD&E) organisation formed to tackle the ongoing threat from invasive species, such as wild dogs, foxes, rabbits, wild pigs and feral deer.

The ACCC has criticised bulk handlers in its annual bulk grain ports report for a lack of transparency regarding allocation of capacity.

From Cape York to Wilson's Promontory, the east coast of Australia is expected to cop a dumping of rain this week.

Goanna Ag launch LoRaWAN network

FPT Industrial launch Cursor X concept powertrain

Regional, Rural and Remote Communications Coalition respond to telecommunications review

Photos from producer tours at Red Meat 2018.

Check out who was at Red Meat 2018.

This is the 2018 harvest through your eyes.

A large slice of northern NSW's cropping and beef production country is for sale.

The Australian Farmland Index shows permanent horticultural land rewards are rising as the big dry looks set to get drier

One of the landmark properties of the Southern Riverina is back in play for the second time in a decade, following the listing for sale of historic “Nangunia” at Berrigan.