agribusiness
In today's briefing, we break down the latest agricultural employment trends, highlighting a surge in demand for leadership and livestock expertise. As dry conditions continue to challenge producers, we provide a crucial roundup of state and federal drought support programs currently available. On the cattle front, infrastructure and
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Just In: FarmsAdvice Podcast with John Boote from Drover Ag streaming now - Building Modern Leadership and Recruitment on Farm available now on Spotify and Apple This Farms Advice Podcast episode focuses on shifting from a "seat-filling" mentality to prioritising cultural fit and personality when recruiting for agricultural
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Market Update: Wagga Cattle Sale Faces Softening Demand - At the Wagga sale on Monday, secondary cattle and heavy cows saw price corrections as dry conditions in NSW dampened restocker interest. Heavy cows were particularly impacted, dropping 35-60c/kg as supply from northern regions remains high. Source: Beef Central - Wagga
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Cropping: Court fines operator $15,000 for drone spray drift - A Victorian business has been hit with a $15,000 fine for damage caused by chemical drift from an agricultural spraying drone in Barongarook. With drone technology becoming more accessible for tricky paddock applications, this ruling is a timely wake-
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Logistics: Farmers shut out of zero-interest ERP loans - The Federal Government has clarified that primary producers will not be eligible for zero-interest loans under the expanded Economic Resilience Program (ERP). While the $6.15 billion fund covers manufacturing and logistics businesses—including those transporting "value-added"