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GRAIN CENTRAL | Cost a key barrier to autonomous farm tech uptake: survey
Affordability is the biggest concern grain producers have to adopting fully autonomous farm machinery, but this doesn't mean they're not...
1 day ago


GPA ELECTION WEBINAR: TONY WINDSOR & HOW TO NAVIGATE MINORITY GOVERNMENT
By Grain Producers Australia Chief Executive Colin Bettles Grain Producers Australia (GPA) is calling for government support for positive...
1 day ago


FARMONLINE | On cusp of fully-autonomous machinery, farmers ask 'but can we afford it?'
Affordability has been flagged as a barrier to using autonomous machinery on Australian farms in a national survey of grain growers....
5 days ago


BARRIERS AND BUZZ REVEALED: AUTONOMOUS FARM MACHINERY
Australian grain producers have raised concerns about affordability of fully autonomous (driverless) farm machinery and other barriers to...
5 days ago


THE WEEKLY TIMES | Growers weighing up canola risk in a dry year
Dry conditions in parts of Australia have prompted growers to reconsider their area planned for canola plantings. The Weekly Times...
6 days ago

APVMA PESTICIDE REVIEW TIMEFRAMES EXTENDED
Grain Producers Australia (GPA) acknowledges the Australian Pesticides And Veterinary Medicines Authority’s (APVMA)...
6 days ago

ABC Rural | Why Australian governments no longer make drought declarations
With much of south eastern Australia experiencing significantly dry conditions, there is much conversation about the declaration of...
Apr 8


Queensland Country Life | GPA calls on major parties to plant seeds today for ag's future success
Grain Producers Australia is calling on major parties to invest in policy and initiatives that boost on-farm productivity to grow the $32...
Apr 4

GPA 2025 FEDERAL ELECTION PRIORITIES – PLANTING THE SEEDS OF FUTURE SUCCESS
Grain Producers Australia is calling for strong policy backing, investments and initiatives that can continue growing the industry’s...
Apr 4


THE WEEKLY TIMES | VFF, De Bortoli Win welcome Coalition's fuel excise cut policy
A promise to cut the petrol and diesel excise by 25 cents per litre by the Coalition if elected, could save growers significantly in...
Mar 31


HOGG CHAMPIONS MENTAL HEALTH AT MALLEE COMMUNITY EVENT
GRAIN Producers Australia’s Farmer Mates Mental Health (FMMH) program will hit the road for the first time in 2025, starting in the SA...
Mar 28

THE WEEKLY TIMES | Farming leader calls for instant asset write-off to be extended in perpetuity
The future of the instant asset write-off scheme is unclear after June 30, but calls being made to not only extend, but also increase the...
Mar 26


ABC NORTH WEST WA | GPA highlights election priorities to support ag sector growth
As news of a Federal Election date is likely just days away, Grain Producers Australia has highlighted escalating costs and maintaining...
Mar 26


PS NEWS | Grain producers' association opposes Elders' bid for Delta Agribusiness, citing competition concerns
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) decision to delay making a ruling on Elders' proposed takeover of Delta...
Mar 20


THE WEEKLY TIMES | ACCC urged to block Elders' $475m takeover of rival
A decision on a proposed merger of merger between Elders and Delta Agribusiness by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...
Mar 19

GPA CALLS ON ACCC TO BLOCK ELDERS TAKEOVER
Grain Producers Australia has welcomed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) move to delay a decision on the...
Mar 19


GRAIN CENTRAL | ACCC delays decision on Elders-Delta Ag Merger
A decision on the proposed merger of Elders and Delta Agribusiness has been delayed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...
Mar 18


COUNTRYMAN | ACCC urged to block Elders' $475m takeover of rival
A proposed takeover by Elders of Delta Agribusiness has drawn concern from Grain Producers Australia that a "creeping tide of...
Mar 18


FARM ONLINE | Farm sector duopoly fears: Is the Elders-Delta deal one takeover too many?
A proposed deal which would see Elders merge with Delta Agribusiness has sounded alarm bells within the farm business sector. The future...
Mar 17


ABC RURAL | Elders' purchase of Delta Ag sparks concerns of market monopoly for farmers
Farm industry reps are voicing concerns that a proposed merger of Elders and Delta Ag could create issues with price competitiveness by...
Mar 13
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