With an increasing number of Free Trade Agreements (FTA) getting signed by the Australian government and our trading partners, the export market is becoming ever more important for fruit growers. The Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership...
Read moreIrrespective of which agricultural website, magazine or newspaper you read at the moment, it is clear that there is a heavy focus on data in our industry. Collecting & storing data is pretty straightforward for most but, depending on how it gets stored...
Read moreAgworld and K·Coe Isom have worked together closely over the last 15 months to develop a more comprehensive solution for the management, planning, operations and financial tracking of grower enterprises. To date, both companies have seen very strong...
Read moreWith planting slowly starting across some parts of the country, other areas are still reeling from heavy rain, and the northern states even expect more snow this week. What all these areas seem to have in common however is that time for ground prep...
Read moreIt has been nearly two years since I published my thoughts about ‘building your own’ and, as the topic is still as relevant now as it was back then, I think it is time for a follow-up article to see what has changed since August 2017. What we saw a...
Read moreFluroSat, Australia’s leading crop health analytics startup, recently led a successful bid with commercial partners; Agworld, PCT Agcloud, AgLink Australia and CSIRO for a A$3M Cooperative Research Centres Project (CRC-P) grant. The aim of the grant...
Read moreThere has been a huge increase in agtech development in Australia, with new technologies becoming available on a daily basis. With many products having proven track records to help growers solve their problems and improve their bottom line, why aren...
Read moreThe perception of what ‘service’ means, is different for every client. For some, service means getting assistance from a friendly team member where for others it means receiving a quality product and yet others again merely look at the perceived ‘value...
Read moreAs is the case in many farming operations, orchards tend to be ever-expanding in order to maintain economies of scale. With an increase in size comes an additional burden of managing workflows and growing information streams, which raises a question...
Read moreWith the Christmas holidays over and 2019 in full swing, most of us will have had some time to reflect on 2018 and on what we think 2019 might have in store for us personally and for agriculture in general. During this break I managed to catch up with...
Read moreIn order to address the declining number of students choosing technology, science and engineering career paths, Women in Technology Western Australia launched the Techtrails STEM outreach program in 2010. From 2011 onwards the Techtrails program has...
Read moreA special sunrise flag-raising ceremony at the National Agricultural Centre & Hall of Fame in Bonner Springs, KS on Friday November 16th marked the start of the annual Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference, welcoming veterans of all service eras—including...
Read moreAnyone who reads this title will probably think: “well, isn’t this the case every year?” And yes, indeed, profitability is always important, and the bottom line is the main driver for decisions every cropping season. Coming off a season like we’ve...
Read moreAs we wrote on our blog earlier in August, Agworld was once again a proud sponsor AgriStart’s Harvest Agtech accelerator this year. AgriStart aims to connect and grow disparate parts of the agri-sector through acceleration, facilitated collaboration...
Read moreTwenty-three-year-old Harry Brown began his career as an agronomist at Elders Mildura seven months ago and despite the challenges of extremely low rainfall and tough conditions he says Elders’ innovative programs and tech tools are providing him and...
Read moreAgpro magazine named Valley Agronomics the 2018 Precision Impact Award Winners at the 2018 ARA Expo and Conference. The Precision Impact Award recognizes retailers who are leading the industry with precision ag in products and services offered to farmers...
Read moreHow can I integrate precision ag in my business? When do I ‘do enough technology’ to keep up with the market? How can I convert precision ag into a profit driver for my business?
Agworld general manager Australia / New...
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