HomeCrops

Crops

Focus on Feedgrain Market: Wet conditions in the north, dry conditions in the south affect market dynamics

The recent weather patterns in Australia have set the stage for a strong start to the winter-cropping season in the northern regions, while the southern areas are still waiting for the much-needed rainfall. The Bureau of Meteorology's three-month forecast indicates a wetter April in...

Market Updates for April 3rd, 2025

The agricultural industry is constantly influenced by a variety of factors including weather conditions, market trends, and global events. Staying updated on these factors is crucial for making informed decisions in the agricultural sector. In the recent weather forecast for the US Plains, regions such...

Volac welcomes experienced industry leader to its team

Andrew Thompson has recently been appointed as the Managing Director of Volac Feed & Forage Additives, bringing with him a wealth of experience and expertise in the agriculture industry. With a strong background in farm consultancy, supply chain innovation, and global bovine sector leadership,...

Alphia grows production network through recent purchase

Alphia, a leading pet food and treats manufacturer for brands and retailers in North America, has recently acquired the manufacturing operations of a state-of-the-art pet food facility in Pittsburg, Texas, USA. This strategic move marks a significant expansion of Alphia's manufacturing network and underscores...

Australian agriculture disappointed with Federal Budget

Australian agriculture expressed dissatisfaction with Treasurer Jim Chalmers' latest Federal Budget, citing its lack of investment in rural and regional Australia. The National Farmers Federation (NFF) emphasized the importance of the upcoming election to deliver essential investments to secure and enhance Australian agriculture in...

Vilofoss welcomes Julia Aka to its poultry team

Julia Aka has recently assumed the role of Global Innovation Poultry Manager at Deutsche Vilomix Tierernährung GmbH in Neuenkirchen Vörden, effective as of February 1, 2025. She is now a part of the DLG Vilofoss Group's Innovation Team. With her extensive background in animal nutrition...