2022 3/7

Sep 12, 2022

THE LOAD STAR | Aussie grain farmers push for container cleaning levy in pest control fight

Grain Producers Australia (GPA) is calling for a container levy to cover the cost of cleaning and fumigating containers as the need to ...

GRAIN CENTRAL | GPA urges reconsideration of container levy for biosecurity

Sep 12, 2022

IN THE NEWS

GRAIN CENTRAL | GPA urges reconsideration of container levy for biosecurity

GRAIN Producers Australia (GPA) has reiterated its push for an introduction of a container levy to help finance enhanced biosecurity ...

Peak grains body calls for workforce action

Sep 6, 2022

OP-ED

Peak grains body calls for workforce action

Overcoming workforce shortages remains an ongoing concern for Grain Producers Australia (GPA) and our members to deliver lasting,...

COUNTRY TODAY | GPA outlines job priorities

Aug 23, 2022

IN THE NEWS

COUNTRY TODAY | GPA outlines job priorities

Lobbying the federal government ahead of next week’s national jobs and skills summit is in full swing. Yesterday Grain Producers...

WORLD GRAIN | AGIC held in person for first time since 2019

Aug 19, 2022

IN THE NEWS

WORLD GRAIN | AGIC held in person for first time since 2019

After two years of COVID-related postponements of industry functions, the Australian grain industry finally met in late July in...

Australian grain producers ‘cautiously optimistic’

Aug 18, 2022

MEDIA RELEASE

Australian grain producers ‘cautiously optimistic’

The Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre’s second batch of seasonal update videos for 2022 indicate crops have access to good soil...

7NEWS New England | Brad Hogg leads push for change on mental health

Aug 17, 2022

IN THE NEWS

7NEWS New England | Brad Hogg leads push for change on mental health

7NEWS New England reporter Rachel Holdsworth spoke to GPA’s Farmer Mates Mental Health national ambassador Brad Hogg, while at AgQuip in...

STOCK & LAND | Brad Hogg puts mental health in the spotlight in field days speaking tour

Aug 12, 2022

IN THE NEWS

STOCK & LAND | Brad Hogg puts mental health in the spotlight in field days speaking tour

THE CRITICAL topic of rural mental health has been in the spotlight at agricultural field days across the country with former test...

SA COUNTRY HOUR | Interview with Brad Hogg, Farmer Mates Mental Health Ambassador

Aug 10, 2022

IN THE NEWS

SA COUNTRY HOUR | Interview with Brad Hogg, Farmer Mates Mental Health Ambassador

Inaugural Farmer Mates Mental Health Ambassador - and Australian cricket legend - Brad Hogg chats with SA Country Hour host Cassandra...

THE LAND | ACCC grains industry inquiry calls smacked down by Grain Trade Australia

Aug 10, 2022

IN THE NEWS

THE LAND | ACCC grains industry inquiry calls smacked down by Grain Trade Australia

THE GRAIN trade and production sector remain opposed on grower calls for an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission inquiry...

FARM ONLINE | GPA re-elects directors at AGM

Aug 8, 2022

IN THE NEWS

FARM ONLINE | GPA re-elects directors at AGM

THE GRAIN Producers Australia (GPA) board will remain settled after grower directors were returned at its annual general meeting last...

GRAIN CENTRAL | AGIC 2022: Supply chain dominates market outlook talk

Aug 3, 2022

IN THE NEWS

GRAIN CENTRAL | AGIC 2022: Supply chain dominates market outlook talk

BACK-TO-BACK bumper Australian crops with another one coming made supply chains a hot topic of discussion in and outside sessions at this...

GRAIN CENTRAL | AGIC 2022: Industry gathers in Melbourne + pics

Jul 27, 2022

IN THE NEWS

GRAIN CENTRAL | AGIC 2022: Industry gathers in Melbourne + pics

DELEGATES from across Australia and a handful of international visitors are gathered in Melbourne this week for the Australian Grains ...

FARMONLINE | Right to repair topical at Tractor and Machinery Association of Australia conference

Jul 23, 2022

IN THE NEWS

FARMONLINE | Right to repair topical at Tractor and Machinery Association of Australia conference

Australia's machinery manufacturers and dealers have heard straight from three agricultural businesses about why the right to repair...

THE WEEKLY TIMES | Urea plant on pause over rock art fears

Jul 22, 2022

IN THE NEWS

THE WEEKLY TIMES | Urea plant on pause over rock art fears

The decision to pause construction of a $4.5 billion urea plant has raised questions about Australia’s long-term supply of urea,...

GRAIN CENTRAL | GPA sheds light on mental health

Jul 19, 2022

IN THE NEWS

GRAIN CENTRAL | GPA sheds light on mental health

Grain Producers Australia (GPA) is encouraging those in the farming industry to check in on their mates and ask how they are going, and...

FUTURE FARMING | Local trials of autonomous vehicles in Australia crucial

Jul 13, 2022

IN THE NEWS

FUTURE FARMING | Local trials of autonomous vehicles in Australia crucial

The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) calls on state and federal governments in Australia to incentivise and streamline the processes...

Season off to a promising start for Australian grain producers

Jul 12, 2022

MEDIA RELEASE

Season off to a promising start for Australian grain producers

The release of the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre’s first seasonal update videos for 2022 indicate a positive start for...

Strengthening biosecurity protections a constant priority for GPA

Jul 5, 2022

Farms Advice Podcast

Strengthening biosecurity protections a constant priority for GPA

Biosecurity is front and centre of a national conversation right now, thanks to the recent incursion of varroa mite that’s affecting the...

Soil health, crop biotechnology advocate Duncan Young recognised

Jun 28, 2022

OP-ED

Soil health, crop biotechnology advocate Duncan Young recognised

AT the WAFarmers grains and livestock conference in Muresk last week, an award was presented to someone who reflects everything we stand...