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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Large South Australian poultry farm sold to one of country's largest processors
A major South Australian poultry farm, Double B Farm, has a grower's agreement in place with one of the country's largest processors, and is expected to make AUD 16.5 million for its vendors, Dawn Buckby and Robert Blott, AgProperty Central ...
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Roc Partners acquires Pace Farm, second-largest egg supplier in Australia
In a significant development for Australia's poultry industry, Roc Partners has officially acquired Pace Farm, the nation's second-largest egg supplier, in a deal valued at approximately AUD 350 million (~US$226 million; AUD 1 = US$0.65) ac ...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Labour shortages on Australian dairy farms contribute to rising milk prices
Barry Irvin, the executive chairman of Australian-based Bega Cheese, said that labour shortages on Australian dairy farms are playing a role in the increasing prices of milk for households in the country, Financial Review reported.
Monday, June 19, 2023
Australian egg prices surge as farmers struggle to meet demand amid phased-out cages
Australian consumers have been hit with higher egg prices due to the industry's uncertainty from a pledge by major supermarkets Woolworths and Coles to phase out caged hens by 2025, Nationwide News reported.
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Australian dairy farmers face lower price offerings for upcoming season
Australian dairy farmers are bracing for a challenging season ahead as the country's major dairy processors revealed lower price offerings, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Lactalis Australia reduces farmgate milk price, dairy farmers concerned
Dairy farmers in Australia's Queensland and New South Wales have voiced their dismay and frustration following the announcement of a farmgate milk price reduction by milk processor Lactalis Australia from AUD 0.87 (~US$0.56; AUD 1 = US$0.65 ...
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Australian farmers ship grains directly from farmers to Oman
LW Investments Australia, a company started by Western Victorian grain grower Andrew Weidemann and his West Australian counterpart Barry Large, aims to ship grains directly from Australian farmers to end users, ABC News reported.
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Significant year for Western Australian farmers in 2021
2022 has been a big year for Western Australia's farmers.
Friday, November 18, 2022
More than a tonne of antibiotics allegedly used at salmon farms in southern Tasmania, Australia
More than a tonne of antibiotics was used to control a potentially deadly fish disease at two salmon farms in southern Tasmania, Australia, earlier this year, but the companies and government made no public announcements at the time.
Thursday, October 27, 2022
McDonald's on-farm visit aims to understand sustainability efforts in Australian beef production
McDonald's, one of the world's highest profile buyers of Australian beef, recently went on-farm in Central Queensland, Australia, to better understand the work being undertaken by producers to enhance the sustainability of their production ...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Australia's AgForce urges for more to be done to protect local farmers in terms of biosecurity
Australian agriculture organisation AgForce has welcomed Australia's Labor government's confirmation of its commitment to biosecurity – but said more needs to be done to protect farmers.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
False claim alleges that Australia's New South Wales forces farmers to vaccinate cattle with mRNA injections
An Australian anti-vaccine campaigner has falsely claimed the state of New South Wales, Australia, has "forced farmers to vaccinate their herd with mRNA jabs" that allegedly led to dozens of cattle deaths.
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Farmers in Australia concerned beef exports could be blocked by EU new law
Australia's National Farmers' Federation responded angrily to the possibility that tough new land-clearing protections adopted by the European parliament on Wednesday might prevent Australian beef exports, The Sydney Morning Herald reported ...
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Farmers in Western Australia concerned as demand for free-range eggs outstrip supply
Farmers in West Australia (WA) are worried that once caged eggs are phased out, they won't be able to supply consumers with enough free-range eggs, ABC News reported.
Monday, August 15, 2022
Companies to grow seaweed in South Australia-based trial on cutting fish farming's carbon emissions
Clean Seas, an aquaculture company, is growing seaweed to reduce the environmental impact of fish farming and livestock, and is working with another aquaculture company, CH4 Global, to grow asparagopsis seaweed at its Arno Bay, South Austra ...

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