World’s-best pest ID emerges from Australian AI

WA scientists have trained AI to identify insect pests faster than anything else in the techno-sphere, creating a world-beating insect detector…Read More

Susan Webster, May 24, 2023

Grain AI: Cropify, Indyn, FOSS forge varying paths

In this last of our four-story series, Grain Central looks at Cropify, Indyn and FOSS and where they are up to in terms of grain assessment…Read More

Liz Wells, May 15, 2023

Grain AI: GoMicro shapes up as farmers’ friend

GoMicro is being road-tested on farm and beyond for its ability to assess lentils, and variants for wheat and other commodities are in the pipeline…Read More

Liz Wells, May 2, 2023

Grain AI: ZoomAgri brings insights to barley ID

In the second story in our series, we look at ZoomAgri and how it is bringing AI to seed company InterGrain, and to maltsters including Coopers and Malteurop…Read More

Liz Wells, April 26, 2023

Grain AI: Cautious adoption under way

In this first in a series, Grain Central looks at AI as Australian and offshore companies ramp up development of systems to classify grain, and links within the supply chain…Read More

Liz Wells, April 24, 2023

SWAT lands in Australia to add depth to soil intel

Australian growers and agronomists can gain new insights into soil constraints through SWAT mapping as developed by Canadian agtech company Croptimistic Technology…Read More

Liz Wells, April 6, 2023

SwarmFarm raises $12M in offshore, local capital

A $12M capital injection will fund growth and development of SwarmBot technology and a SwarmConnect integrated autonomy system for CQ company SwarmFarm…Read More

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New Environmental Protection Agency bosses head to Central Qld cattle country

AgForce members impacted by the changes to national environmental legislation have had the opportunity to directly engage with the Federal Environment Protection Agency (EPA) during two days of site visits in Central Queensland.  ..Read More

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As the global wellness economy continues its rapid expansion, the red meat industry is positioned to play a meaningful role in conversations about health, nutrition and longevity...Read More

Why is the farm lobby uneasy about burgeoning data centres?

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Why is the farm lobby uneasy about burgeoning data centres?

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Recruitment: How to encourage ‘frank and fearless’ feedback

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Future Flock Strategy — when will sheep producers see it?

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Virtual fencing delivers 99pc sheep, 96pc cattle compliance in US trial

A YEAR-LONG grazing trial in the United States has demonstrated high rates of compliance for cattle and sheep managed with virtual fencing technology...Read More

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Fire crews continue to monitor GrainCorp Carrington fire

Fire crews remain at the scene after a blaze broke out at GrainCorp's Carrington facility yesterday...Read More

Plum Grove signs grain deal with Mid West Ports

Plum Grove Logistics will export 600,000t of grain from Geraldton under a three-year agreement with Mid West Ports...Read More

Why is the farm lobby uneasy about burgeoning data centres?

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Lentils join chickpeas in AGT’s national breeding program

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