TasFoods snaps up Welsh family's Shima Wasabi
Tuesday was a very good day for Tasmanian wasabi farmers (yes, they exist) Stephen and Karen Welsh.
The propsectus clause that could allow Murray Goulburn to help farmers
A special clause buried in the Murray Goulburn prospectus gives the dairy processor's special directors the right in "abnormal circumstances" to slash dividends to investors in favour of paying more to farmers.
Investors signal Bayer's $86bn offer for Monsanto is not enough
Investors are signalling that Bayer will have to increase its $US62 billion ($85.9 billion) offer for Monsanto if the German group is to win the US agribusiness and complete the biggest all-cash takeover on record.
Tas energy crisis hits Bell Bay
Bell Bay Aluminum's general manager Ray Mostogl says the company's customers want to know what the Tasmanian government is going to do to ensure there is no recurrence of the state's energy crisis
Bayer in US$62b cash offer for Monsanto
Bayer is set to be the world's biggest agricultural products company.
No herd mentality among farmers in EU vote
Conflicting views of the impact of a Brexit on farmers' finances and freedom of management have become a major divide in rural Britain.
Kidman sale on, DomaCom Lloyds in frame
The highly politicised sale process for Australia's largest landholder S. Kidman & Co is back on and crowdfunder DomaCom has joined Lloyds B...
Election 2016:Joyce puts out spot fires in Victoria
Angry and bitter is what dairy farmers are feeling in the central Victorian seat of Murray.
Grain: Huge rain dump gives WA growers hope
West Australian grain farmers are hopeful drenching rains have set them up for a record crop, providing a shot of confidence in the regions.
Ted Pretty's next big bet is farm data
Former RP Data chairman Ted Pretty wants to create a rural property version of the company and thinks he's found the beginnings of it in Kis...
