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18 Mar 2008 | NFF targets middle men over grocery prices
The National Farmers Federation has warned that any rush to cut grocery prices could end up hurting farmers. ...... FULL STORY
13 Mar 2008 | Cost blow-out a gamble for farmers
Higher prices for fuel, fertilisers, chemicals, transport, labour and interest rates have seen the costs in some farm budgets doubled according to WAFarmers president Trevor De Landgrafft. ...... FULL STORY
13 Mar 2008 | Macquarie picks up a nice drop
The Macquarie Diversified Agriculture Fund has purchased a vineyard and is looking to acquire other large-scale operations. ...... FULL STORY
7 Mar 2008 | Investors chase farm returns
The private sector is taking an increased interest in agriculture is the numbers attending the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics annual conference this week is any guide. ...... FULL STORY
6 Mar 2008 | Improved weather helps pesticide company
Pesticide company Nufarm has reported a strong start to the year and announced two acquisitions worth $236 million. ...... FULL STORY
5 Mar 2008 | Farm incomes improve but some still face losses
Farm incomes were at their lowest point since 1992-93 last year but the Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics is expecting a recovery this year. ...... FULL STORY
4 Mar 2008 | Drought assistance up for review
While there have been welcome rain falls in parts of the country, more than two-thirds of agricultural land remains in drought. ...... FULL STORY
3 Mar 2008 | Investors chase farm profits
Agricultural risk management expert Brett Stevenson says that price rises on global grain markets combined with the deregulation of wheat exports could re-shape Australian agriculture. ...... FULL STORY
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