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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


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


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


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

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


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

THE WEEKLY TIMES | Seed treatment approved to tackle crown rot in cereal crops
Grower plans for cropping rotations will be more flexible, with a new seed treatment to control crown rot released in time for this...
Mar 9


THE WEEKLY TIMES | Western Australian canola prices show promise
Prices for canola are on the increase as growers wait on making major cropping decisions until closer to seeding. The Weekly Times...
Mar 6

GRAIN CENTRAL | Industry backs govt's pledge on food security strategy
A commitment by the Federal Government to develop a new national food strategy has been welcomed by grains industry groups. The...
Mar 5


QUEENSLAND COUNTRY LIFE | EU trade restriction plans set to hit Australian canola exporters hard
Moves to increase controls for imports into the European Union (EU) will potenitally hit Australian canola producers hard when it comes...
Feb 25

TRADE FARM MACHINERY | Industry groups welcome biosecurity levy scrapping
The Federal Government's decision to scrap its maligned biosecurity levy proposal has been welcomed across a number of agricultural...
Feb 24
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