Australia and China's turbulent trade relations The recent Chinese decision to implement prohibitive tariffs on Australian barley is just the latest in a lengthy history of trade problems. Test
Bold bid to get Tier 3 back on track A lobby group headed by a union representative is pushing for some Western Australian Tier 3 grain train lines closed since 2014 to be reopened. Test
Machinery scam: the sites are on, but no one is home Shady websites are appearing on the internet offering agriculture equipment at giveaway prices - but all is not as it seems. Test
Russian factor rallies futures Just as CBOT futures looked poised to plunge last week, the Russian factor kicked in and delivered a sharp rally. Test
Bold bid to get Tier 3 back on track A lobby group headed by a union representative is pushing for some Western Australian Tier 3 grain train lines closed since 2014 to be reopened. Test
Decision will be costly for WA farmers "I'm absolutely gutted, but it's a long way to harvest and hopefully someone will be able to find other markets, but it's a big hole to fill," Beverley grower Garry Miller said. Test
New markets need to be pursued: Fels Looking at value-adding and working harder to develop new markets for WA barley will be critical after China imposed tariffs of up to 73.6 per cent on Australian exports of the grain, says WAFarmers grain section president Mic Fels. Test
Europe's wheat production concerns spook world markets World wheat markets are in the hands of the weather gods, creating waves in futures markets. Test
Barley industry looks to clear India weed seed hurdle The Australian barley industry is getting close to being able to export to India but needs to overcome an obstacle regarding weed seeds. Test
New markets need to be pursued: Fels Looking at value-adding and working harder to develop new markets for WA barley will be critical after China imposed tariffs of up to 73.6 per cent on Australian exports of the grain, says WAFarmers grain section president Mic Fels. Test
Cold and wet start leads to early RLEM problems The early autumn break has been fantastic news for croppers - but it's also fantastic for red legged earth mite. Test
Russian factor rallies futures Just as CBOT futures looked poised to plunge last week, the Russian factor kicked in and delivered a sharp rally. Test
Europe's wheat production concerns spook world markets World wheat markets are in the hands of the weather gods, creating waves in futures markets. Test
Machinery scam: the sites are on, but no one is home Shady websites are appearing on the internet offering agriculture equipment at giveaway prices - but all is not as it seems. Test
Barley industry looks to clear India weed seed hurdle The Australian barley industry is getting close to being able to export to India but needs to overcome an obstacle regarding weed seeds. Test
Cold and wet start leads to early RLEM problems The early autumn break has been fantastic news for croppers - but it's also fantastic for red legged earth mite. Test
Australian cotton water use cut by 48 per cent Cotton is being produced with significantly less water, land and insecticides than it was three decades ago. Test
The only way is up for cotton It was a tough season for cotton producers, but ABARES says the only way is up off the smallest plant since the 1970s. Test
Hardy crops take out awards It has been a year where only the toughest of cotton crops survived, which has made the efforts of the FastStart award winners more special. Test
Optimism for US-China deal | Global Perspective China is set to hike purchases of American products - including agri goods - while American intellectual property will see increased protection. Test
Is anti-cotton sentiment drying up? Anti-cotton sentiment appears to be waning as the drought rages on, reports Paul Myers. Test
European glut could flood Oz with cheap chips Due to COVID-19, the Netherlands could dump frozen chips on the Australian market. Test
Rising temperatures could lift pathogen risk Aussie research suggests a warming climate may increase plant pathogens. Test
Bayer launches hort-specific podcast Bayer has followed up its broadacre podcast with one for horticulture. Test
All Aussie frozen fruit product goes national Only Australian-grown fruit go into Aussie Frozen Fruit. Test
