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

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‘Crossing the line’: ACF slammed over campaign tactics

Australian rural landholder group Property Rights Australia says the Australian Conservation Foundation has crossed the line in its latest campaign against Australian cattle producers and has called for its tax-free..Read More

Rural reality: How cattle producers are working with nature, not against it

If your entire understanding of how cattle properties are managed came from conservation groups, it would be easy to form the impression that Australian cattle producers enjoy nothing more than..Read More

Roma Saleyards to undergo $4.2m upgrade

Australia's biggest saleyards are set to undergo a $4.2m upgrade, with work to be done to ramps, walkways, fences, footpaths and the truck wash at the Roma facility...Read More

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National farmer campaign against the federal super tax calls for support

FARMERS nationally are being asked to join a campaign to stop the Federal Government’s proposed super tax as concerns are raised about its likely impact on farm succession...Read More

Fox & Lillie Rural launches new wool store at Goornong

FAMILY-OWNED wool exporter and broker Fox & Lillie Rural has officially opened its new wool store at Goornong, north-west of Bendigo...Read More

Recruitment: Boom to balance – the shifting dynamics of agribusiness hiring

AUSTRALIA'S agribusiness hiring landscape is no longer marked by COVID-inspired panic or market uncertainty paralysis, but a more measured approach, where strategy and foresight are back in focus...Read More

People on the Move: Appointments, retirements, achievements

SHEEP Central publishes an occasional summary of appointments, departures and achievements occurring across the red meat and livestock supply chain...Read More

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Trials for GM oilseeds for dairy proteins get green light

Australia's OGTR has licensed NZ-based Miruku to run field trials of GM canola and safflower lines designed to produce dairy-like protein...Read More

GPA hosts webinar as heat rises on super tax

GPA is hosting a free webinar this Thursday around the govt's proposed tax on earnings from superannuation...Read More

WA budget commits $8.3M to reclaim freight rail network

The WA Govt has pledged $8.3M to advance plans to bring the state’s freight rail network back into public hands, but details on how and when that might happen remain..Read More

Rising costs, insurance premiums challenge SA farmers

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