by Freshagenda | Apr 18, 2024 | Australia, Weather
Below median rainfall is expected for some regions in the south, with equal chance of above and below median rainfall for most of the country from May to July The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) latest long-range forecast is for warmer than median temperatures for almost...
by Freshagenda | Apr 18, 2024 | Australia, News
After refusing an extended $13bn Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP) last year, Victoria has changed its tune, while affirming the state’s stance against voluntary water purchasing from farmers. By agreeing to the plan, Victoria’s water minister Harriet Shing has...
by Freshagenda | Apr 11, 2024 | GDT, Global
Regular grade WMP prices rose at this week’s GDT Pulse event with prices up 0.6% against GDT event #353 and 5.1% ahead of the previous Pulse event at US$3,215/t. Instant WMP settled at US$3,310/t, taking the weighted average WMP price to US$3,280/t. Futures settled...
by Freshagenda | Apr 11, 2024 | Global, Volume trends
Australian exports were up 5% for the season to February in milk solid equivalent terms. The increase was led by increased shipments of cheese, milk powders, butter and dry whey. Exports were ahead in the month of February across most dairy products except milk...
by Freshagenda | Apr 11, 2024 | Australia, News
An interim report recommending a mandatory code of conduct for supermarkets with hefty financial penalties for breaches has been delivered to the Australian Government. The review recommended current voluntary guidelines be made into legally-binding obligations....