Attractive pricing has prompted Middle Eastern and Asian buyers to take our barley.

Australian grain has to compete with aggressive Black Sea offers into South East Asia.

Farmers have lost a bid for compensation in a long running court case over the alleged contamination of sorghum with shattercane seed.

Sales of new tractors continued to soar during March as farmers continued their rush to invest in new machinery.

Northern hemisphere weather issues and the May USDA report have given wheat futures a boost.

The National Phenology Initiative is trying to create a consistent directory of wheat and barley varieties and their maturity dates.

Some weeds are useful feed for livestock while others are baddies needing full control or eradication. Bob Freebairn discusses some and what's been achieved on the family's Purlewaugh property.

The heavy March rain in NSW, and the knowledge there will be autumn feed in many regions, put a sudden stop to the bulk of fodder sales.

An agronomist has said liquid fertilisers can help farmers with flexibility and provide a sugar hit of upfront nitrogen to crops.

One recent convert to liquid fertilisers says the liquids can help with flexibility and efficiency during the busy sowing period.