World’s-best pest ID emerges from Australian AI

WA scientists have trained AI to identify insect pests faster than anything else in the techno-sphere, creating a world-beating insect detector…Read More

Susan Webster, May 24, 2023

Grain AI: Cropify, Indyn, FOSS forge varying paths

In this last of our four-story series, Grain Central looks at Cropify, Indyn and FOSS and where they are up to in terms of grain assessment…Read More

Liz Wells, May 15, 2023

Grain AI: GoMicro shapes up as farmers’ friend

GoMicro is being road-tested on farm and beyond for its ability to assess lentils, and variants for wheat and other commodities are in the pipeline…Read More

Liz Wells, May 2, 2023

Grain AI: ZoomAgri brings insights to barley ID

In the second story in our series, we look at ZoomAgri and how it is bringing AI to seed company InterGrain, and to maltsters including Coopers and Malteurop…Read More

Liz Wells, April 26, 2023

Grain AI: Cautious adoption under way

In this first in a series, Grain Central looks at AI as Australian and offshore companies ramp up development of systems to classify grain, and links within the supply chain…Read More

Liz Wells, April 24, 2023

SWAT lands in Australia to add depth to soil intel

Australian growers and agronomists can gain new insights into soil constraints through SWAT mapping as developed by Canadian agtech company Croptimistic Technology…Read More

Liz Wells, April 6, 2023

SwarmFarm raises $12M in offshore, local capital

A $12M capital injection will fund growth and development of SwarmBot technology and a SwarmConnect integrated autonomy system for CQ company SwarmFarm…Read More

beefcentral, February 15, 2023



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Federal Govt sets 62-70pc emissions reduction target by 2035

The Federal Government has today set the nation’s 2035 climate change target at a range from 62-70pc reduction on 2005 emissions, pitching it as 'an ambitious, but achievable target.'..Read More

Week in Beef: Lotfeeders give numbers of the week, grey area in producer transport duties

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Federal Government sets 62-70pc emissions reduction target by 2035

The Federal Government has today set the nation’s 2035 climate change target at a range from 62-70pc reduction on 2005 emissions, pitching it as 'an ambitious, but achievable target.'..Read More

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Soon-to-wed young WA broker also wins national award

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Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 15 September 2025

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Low-carbon liquid fuels get $1.1B Fed Govt boost

The Fed Govt today announced $1.1B in funding for LCLF, which could be what is needed to kickstart investment and boost demand for agricultural feedstock...Read More

ETG Commodities to close in Australia

Following a review of its Asia-Pacific operations, ETG Commodities is winding up its Australian grain and oilseed business...Read More

Khapra larvae found in nappy pants sold by Woolworths

DAFF is responding to the detection of khapra beetle larvae found in a line of imported nappy pants stocked by Woolworths...Read More

Neo debuts, Maximus holds in GIWA barley recommendations

Neo CL has joined Maximus CL as GIWA's key malting barley varieties recommended for planting in WA next season...Read More

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