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COUNTRYMAN | Beverley grain grower Duncan Young named Australia’s best cropping farmer
Western Australian grain grower Duncan Young has taken out the top gong for the industry at The Weekly Times Coles Farmer of the Year...
Feb 24, 2025


WEEKLY TIMES | Altmann family win The Weekly Times Coles Farmer of the Year 2024
Some of Australia's most promising and innovating farmers were recognised at The Weekly Times Coles Farmer of the Years awards gala...
Feb 24, 2025


GPA CONGRATULATES DIRECTOR DUNCAN YOUNG ON NATIONAL ACCOLADE
Grain Producers Australia (GPA) congratulates Western Australian grain grower Duncan Young on being named The Weekly Times Coles Cropping...
Feb 21, 2025


GOOD FRUIT & VEGETABLES | Fresh food tax falls over after strong opposition
Government efforts to fund biosecurity through a tax on farmers producing fresh good have failed and the industry is breathing a sigh of...
Feb 21, 2025


WEEKLY TIMES | Uncertainty lingers over Aussie lentil and chickpea tariffs
As the deadline for zero-tariff trading of chickpeas and lentils to India approaches, Australian growers are hold their breath. The...
Feb 21, 2025


WEEKLY TIMES | EU readies to introduce new chemical bans on imported food
News that the European Union could impose bans on imported food products is raising alarm bells for Australian agriculture. These...
Feb 19, 2025


STOCK JOURNAL | Rise of robotics delivering big gains to Australian farmers
Advances in automation technology is translating to efficiency and lifestyle gains across many agricultural industries including dairy...
Feb 17, 2025


FARM WEEKLY | Loathed biosecurity tax proposal finally officially off the table
Labor's biosecurity tax proposal will go down in history as one of the Albanese government's least popular pieces of proposed...
Feb 14, 2025


GRAIN CENTRAL | GPA relieved at withdrawal of biosecurity bill
The removal of the biosecurity levy bill from the Senate this week has grain producers around the country relieved. Grain Producers...
Feb 13, 2025


FARM ONLINE | Labor axes contentious biosecurity levy after fierce farmer fightback
Strong and unrelenting pushback from producers around the country has succeeded in forcing the Federal Government to scrap its...
Feb 12, 2025


WHY BACKING GRAINS SECTOR PAYS OFF, AS SHOWN IN TOTAL FARM VALUE SHARE
By Grain Producers Australia Chair and WA grain producer Barry Large Grain Producers Australia (GPA) will soon release its 2025 federal...
Feb 11, 2025


STOCK JOURNAL | Farmers sit tight on fert decisions as currency drop sees prices rise
Seasonal decisions and price fluctuation has growers holding fight on fertiliser purchasing decisions ahead of the 2025-26 growing...
Feb 5, 2025


FARM WEEKLY | BOM data outage risks rise on asset maintenance issues says audit report
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is under performing in data availability, failing to meet self-prescribed maintenance targets of assets....
Feb 5, 2025


GRAIN CENTRAL | NSW Farmers urges rejection of Wheat Port Code review findings
Recommendations for an industry-governed voluntary Wheat Port Code are frustrating grower representative groups. This scenario has been...
Feb 3, 2025


THE WEEKLY TIMES | Industry united in push for Wheat Port Code reforms
Industry feedback is being collected on the second review of the Wheat Port Code, with sentiments leaning towards a mandatory code to...
Feb 3, 2025


JANUARY GRAIN GRABS
Welcome to the first GPA Chair’s message for 2025. As we head into another year of opportunity and optimism for growers and our industry,...
Jan 31, 2025


FARM ONLINE | What rotational variety moves will shake up the grain sector in 2025?
As growers prepare for winter cropping in 2025, FarmOnline spoke to a range of growers and agronomists from around the country to get the...
Jan 27, 2025


AGWATCHERS | Best ag movies, paraquat and the looming election impact
Grain Producers Australia Chief Executive Colin Bettles talks with AgWatchers podcast hosts Andrew Whitelaw and Matt Dagleish about the...
Jan 25, 2025


STOCK & LAND | New VFF president flags new approach to national agricultural peak bodies
Incoming Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) President Brett Hosking has indicated national representation is important to delivering...
Jan 23, 2025


FARM ONLINE | Grain Producers Australia survey - what would you change?
As suspense continues to mount as to when the federal election will be announced, Grain Producers Australia has released a survey calling...
Jan 22, 2025
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