Agribook
with Australia’s largest independent farmer database
WHEN IS THE RIGHT TIME TO HARVEST YOUR FRUITING CROPS?
When you are a farmer or producer, there are several aspects to consider for making sure the crop comes to fruition successfully and you have quality yields to bring to the market. One of them is harvest time. It takes months to sow, water, fertilise, nurture and...
“My industry VS my farm”: tracking Australian dairy farmer confidence
Positive sentiment towards the industry is up by 20% amongst Australian dairy farmers, but farmers are feeling more positive towards the outlook of their own businesses as opposed to the industry as a whole.
HOW FARMERS CAN BENEFIT FROM AGRICULTURE APP DEVELOPMENT
Agriculture is the only industry that has been in existence since the dawn of humanity and is never going to lose its significance till infinity. As the world population continues to grow at a fast pace, so does the demand for food and crop production. The increasing...
WHY, WHAT AND HOW TO SELL AT A FARMERS’ MARKET 101
Most small producers and growers focus all their and time on the production part of their agriculture business. While it is important to raise quality produce and livestock to ensure availability of wholesome food for human consumption, your marketing plan will decide...
HERE’S WHY MORE FARMERS NEED TO PRACTICE CARBON FARMING
As the world continues to see and experience the physical impacts of climate change, the agriculture industry is in the hot seat – not only for contributing to around 24% of global green house gas emissions, but also for actively combating with this crisis with a...
OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN A SMART FARMING SYSTEM
The agriculture industry has exponentially grown in recent years and is anticipated to continue to evolve in the coming years – thanks to agricultural and marketing possibilities offered by big data, advanced technologies and the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT)....
Issues and Risks Associated With AI in Agriculture
Use of artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture promises to improve the sectors’ productivity and revenue, however, no technology is without limitations, risks or trade-offs.
Agricultural Weed Research and Tracking Pest Outbreaks
The rapid spread of wheel cactus across regional Victoria is challenging farmers in the area, with both public and private landholders joining forces to try and curb the outbreak.
BEST PRACTICES FOR SUCCESSFUL AGRIBUSINESS MARKETING
Marketing is an inevitable aspect for any business’s long term success and growth. While agriculture marketing trends are always changing and evolving and the specifics may vary from company to company, one thing that remains important for every agribusiness in...
4 WAYS FARMERS CAN BENEFIT FROM DATA ANALYTICS
Data has been part of virtually every major industry for years and agriculture is no exception. Only in recent years, the term “Big Data” has taken over and is being used commonly to denote the large bits of information collected through advanced tools and digital...