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Breakthrough … A Targeted Approach to Farmers
Every farm is unique and needs inputs, services and products that are specific to the operation’s size, crop or stock type, location and production stage. This presents great challenges for marketers and government bodies wanting to engage with producers with the...
The Development of Self-Fertile Almond Trees
More trees but less bees Over the last decade we have witnessed an increase in almond producer numbers in our KG2 farmer database due to increasing demand worldwide for the protein rich product, which yields enormous profit margins if farmed efficiently. However,...
Harnessing Data in Agribusiness Through Legislation
The ability to collect, control and harness data in any given industry is critical towards the creation of goods and services that generate distinct market advantages. Farm data is the staple of our business at KG2 as it provides necessary insights into the...
Agricultural Production and Export Pressure
Production and export pressure According to Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES), agricultural production and exports are still under extreme pressure despite six months of farm-reviving rainfall in many parts of...
Is Australian Dairy Going Digital?
The Australian dairy industry is currently experiencing a revolutionary shift from the ideas of digitalisation to the actual adoption of these ideas along the supply chain. It is critical that the industry realises this opportunity to its utmost potential and...
The Paradox of Environmental Health in Farming
Environmental sustainability is one of the most pressing worldwide issues in the Agricultural industry alongside population growth and global warming. The paradox of the issue lies in the fact that the adoption of innovative farming practices can cause negative...
Is Cotton Production Viable in Northern Australia?
COVID-19 is continually driving down both price and demand for cotton worldwide. This coupled with the effects of ongoing drought in Australia has caused many cotton farmers to rethink their current business decisions as the northern cotton industry is becoming...
China’s Wine Dumping Allegations
The Chinese government has recently announced that it will be examining claims from its domestic winemakers that Australian exporters have been selling wine for less than it costs to produce in order to steal more market share, and that Australian winemakers are...
2050 Carbon Neutral Initiative
The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) recently adopted a policy of conditional support for an Australian economy-wide net carbon zero target by 2050 (NCZ2050). However, AgForce declined from voting on the initiative until a national baseline of the Agricultural...
Implementing Blockchain in Agriculture for Increased ROI
Science and technology have gained great traction in the Agricultural industry over the last few decades, however, the true extent of digitalisation and smart farming is yet to be fully realised and commercialised. Whilst it’s no secret that Agriculture is one of the...