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Big growers to abandon CBH
8:32 AM AEST | SOME of Western Australia's biggest farmers are planning to abandon Australia's largest grains handler, CBH Group, as early as October after attempts to list the company on the sharemarket were dealt a punishing blow at board elections.  | SEPWA investigates container ...Visit Farm Weekly | McGinniss returns to CBH board ...Visit Farm Weekly
Drill lifts yield bar
20 Mar 10 | MOUNT Cooper croppers Mark and Jesse Hull believe that the use of their new Morris Contour drill improves their operation both agronomically, and in terms of efficiency.  | Trials prove strengths of durumVisit Stock Journal | Australian operation lifts ...Visit Stock Journal
Soybeans' foothold at Qurindi
20 Mar 10 | THE Liverpool Plains may be more than 300 kilometres from the coast, but that hasn’t stopped Brady Rutter sowing soybeans, a crop more widely grown on the North Coast.
Australian operation lifts Viterra result
18 Mar 10 | VITERRA'S Australian grain handling and storage operation contributed more than two-thirds of the company's earnings before interest and tax in the first quarter of 2010.  | CommentsComments (1) | Viterra promises changeVisit Stock Journal | Machine of the Week: Save ...Visit Stock Journal
Nicoletti will follow through on CBH bypass
18 Mar 10 | WESTERN Australia's biggest farmer, John Nicoletti, said he would press ahead with plans to bypass the country's largest grain handler, CBH, after its board elections delivered a crushing blow to his hopes for the group to list on the sharemarket.  | CommentsComments (2) | Nicoletti to build silos if CBH ...Visit Farm Weekly | McGinniss returns to CBH board ...Visit Farm Weekly
Trials prove strengths of durum
18 Mar 10 | SOUTH Australian croppers have plenty of reasons to look at growing durum this season, according to San Remo mill co-ordinator John Stuart.  | Doubts rained on Rann's water dealVisit Stock Journal | Farmers play weather rouletteVisit Stock Journal
Emerald deal to continue meteoric growth
15 Mar 10 | EMERALD Group chairman Alan Winney believes a new investment from Japanese company Sumitomo will allow the Australian grain marketer to continue its meteoric rise.  | Emerald Group partners SumitomoVisit Farm Weekly | WAFarmers seeks new grain leadersVisit Farm Weekly
AWB, ASIC settle privilege claims at 11th hour
05 Mar 10 | THE Australian Securities and Investments Commission and wheat exporter AWB have agreed to settle claims for privilege by AWB in relation to transcripts of interviews conducted by ASIC in its oil-for-food investigation on the day that a High Court appeal on the matter was due to be heard.  | ASIC gets another chance to go ... | Why did AWB shareholders settle ... | GALLERY: Latest photos from Queensland's ...
Global biodiesel market worth $12.6 billion by 2014
19 Feb 10 | ACCORDING to new market research report, Global Biodiesel Market (2009 – 2014), published by MarketsandMarkets, the total global biodiesel market is expected to be worth US$12.6 billion by 2014, out of which the European and Americas market will account for nearly 55.6 per cent and 28.6pc of the total revenues respectively.  | Biodiesel will continue with ... | Biofuels reduce worldwide ... | AUDIO: Caica firm on non GM for SA
Biodiesel will continue with momentum in US
10 Feb 10 | PROMINENT US economist and futures forecaster Don Reynolds says 2010 will be a year of recovery and renewed momentum for the biodiesel industry.  | CommentsComments (2) | GM canola seed set to flowVisit Farm Weekly | Australians 'uncomfortable' ... | GALLERY: Photos from Barellan Sheep Sale
Information the key to grains success in 2010
06 Jan 10 | WITH a deregulated grains market, farmers are increasingly realising the vital importance of sound market intelligence when making marketing decisions.  | CommentsComments (10) | AWB embarrassed as remuneration ... | Genetic marker provides fungal ... | GALLERY: Photos from Queensland's big wet
Mallee wheat heading north
22 Dec 09 | MUCH of the talk within the domestic grain trade this year has been of downgraded grain to be trucked from as far south and west as the South Australian Mallee right up to meet livestock feeder demand on Queensland’s Darling Downs.  | Demands for shipping trade ...Visit Stock & Land | Strong canola season in Vic as ...Visit Stock & Land
Unlikely bedfellows on AWB normalisation
13 Nov 09 | HARDLINE grower activists who last year made a concerted push to halt AWB’s share normalisation plans recently made an unlikely convert in the form of business commentator Stephen Mayne.  | CommentsComments (3) | GM segregations causing concerns | Nats 'own goal' on wheat marketing | SLIDESHOW: Photos: Around the NSW clearing ...
SA hots up for bumper '09 harvest
05 Nov 09 | HARVEST of the State's estimated 8 million tonne grain crop stalled this week as wet and cool Melbourne Cup day conditions ended a run of hot weather across South Australia.
Grains code released
03 Nov 09 | AN Australian Grain Industry code of conduct, to promote best practice and transparency along the grains supply chain, was launched this week.
Emerald Group in third grains partnership
30 Oct 09 | GRAIN marketer Emerald Group has set up a partnership with a local farming group in a third state, following the announcement it would set up a joint venture with new Riverina-based farmer co-operative Southern Agventure.  | New rot resistant wheat could ... | Ready for a monster southern ...Visit Stock & Land | VIDEO: Sky News rural analysis: The ...
Wet spell a boon for crops
02 Oct 09 | LAST week it was dust storms across NSW, this week it was a deluge in South Australia. Heavy rain has bolstered the prospects of the state's winter grain crop as farmers prepare for harvest.  | Cereal diseases costing $1.165 ... | Uproar as GM canola ...Visit Stock & Land | VIDEO: Pooginook rams to $6500
Rising costs lift grain harvesting rates
21 Sep 09 | RISING costs have forced members of National Grain Harvesters to increase the body's benchmark harvesting contracts this season by about $11 a hectare, to a minimum of $60/hectare in a 2.5-ton
Wheat crop forecast lifted by 3pc: ABARE
15 Sep 09 | THE Australian wheat crop is forecast to reach 22.7 million tonnes in 2009-10, a 3pc upward revision from ABARE's earlier June forecast of 22 million tonnes. The wheat harvest should exceed by 1.3 million tonnes that of 2008-09.  | Crops saved by September rain | Sharp fall in US wheat prices, ... | SLIDESHOW: Photos from the Adelaide show ...
Court approves Viterra takeover of ABB
10 Sep 09 | THE Federal Court of Australia today approved a scheme of arrangement enabling Canadian agribusiness Viterra to take over Australian grains marketer ABB Grain.  | Viterra link with ABB creates a ...Visit Stock Journal | Foreign interest in our grain ... | AUDIO: Foreign interest in grain ...
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