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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Beef Central

Channel Country turn-off begins, with trucks booked until November

Big numbers of cattle are starting to move out of the Channel Country this week, nearly two months later than usual after a huge wet season. ..Read More

AgForce demands water, biosecurity and landholder protections be written into law

AgForce is calling for significant amendments to Queensland's proposed Critical Minerals Bill amidst growing concerns that its provisions could permit State-backed land access and compulsory acquisition for projects far beyond..Read More

Mounting pressure on farmers threatens Australia’s food security

New report warns of potential farmer exodus, as two in five consider leaving the industry...Read More

Changes to Private Health Insurance for +65 year olds a ‘disaster-in-waiting’

The Albanese Government’s breach of faith on two decades of making private health insurance more achievable for those using it the most, is a disaster waiting to happen, says the..Read More

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Ridley reports earnings up 62pc to $157.8M for FY26

ASX-LISTED fertiliser and stockfeed company Ridley has reported earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $157.8 million for the financial year ended June 30, up 61.9 percent on..Read More

Recruitment: Are you keeping up with the evolving workforce?

Generational labels should never be used to stereotype employees, but they can highlight broad shifts in workplace expectations...Read More

Worker visa changes made without ag sector consultation

Australian meat processors and the National Farmers Federation are seeking urgent clarification about changes in visa processing priorities that could affect the ongoing availability of overseas skilled workers...Read More

Call to recognise and fund saleyards as nationally significant

SALEYARDS should be recognised and funded as nationally significant infrastructure, according to an independent advisor who has been working with the Dubbo Regional Council on the future of its saleyards...Read More

Grain Central

Agronomy takes centre stage in Darwin + PICS

The NT has turned on the warmest of welcomes for the Agronomy Australia Conference, being held in the tropics this week for the first time in its 46-year history...Read More

Fed Govt, SunRice in talks over Leeton mill co-investment

The Fed Govt has entered talks with SunRice Group over a potential co-investment package that could save 78 jobs at its Riverina operations...Read More

People on the Move in the grain industry

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GRDC initiative to help growers unlock value of soils knowledge

A GRDC project will give growers access to a new national soils education initiative designed to bring together decades of soils research and make it easier to apply on farm...Read More

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