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  • METOS weather station at Euroley NSW
    July 19, 2024

    METOS weather station case study

    In modern farming, precise weather measurement is crucial. Farmers face challenges like precise sowing windows, moisture availability, rain forecasts, disease pressures, and spray conditions—all tied to weather. Peter McMahon at Euroley NSW, uses hyperlocal weather forecasts and soil moisture data from METOS to manage his farm remotely.
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  • Optiweigh unveils its new sheep in-paddock weighing system
    July 17, 2024

    Discover the Future of Livestock Weighing: Optiweigh's New Sheep Version Unveiled

    Debuting at the 2024 Henty Machinery Field Days, Optiweigh unveils its new sheep in-paddock weighing system. This innovation extends the benefits of automated weighing to sheep farms nationwide, optimising operations with real-time weight data. By reducing labour and stress-related weight loss, it enhances decision-making regarding nutrition and health, ultimately boosting livestock productivity and environmental sustainability.

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  • The Crucial Role of Agtech Training
    February 26, 2024 Kim Chandler

    The Crucial Role of Agtech Training

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of agriculture, farmers are increasingly recognising the transformative potential of agricultural technology (Agtech) to enhance efficiency and productivity. As our farms embrace the digital era, it is crucial for farmers to receive comprehensive training that empowers them to fully leverage the potential of Agtech. 
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  • Successful Grant Applicants Announced
    November 24, 2023

    Successful Grant Applicants Announced

    We’re excited to share that 375 successful recipients will be receiving a total of $9.7 million in funding through the Farms of the Future grant program. These funds will be utilised to procure approved connectivity solutions and cutting-edge digital Agtech...

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  • Agtech Alley 2023 at the Australian National Field Days
    October 31, 2023

    Agtech Alley 2023 at the Australian National Field Days

    Agtech Alley showcased 20 leading suppliers under one roof and hosted over 25 guest speakers along with panel discussions. This drew in a varied audience interested in exploring solutions for improving on-farm connectivity and Agtech Devices. Over 25 speakers shared their expertise.
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  • Experience the Agtech Revolution: Smart Pump Solutions to Boost Your Farm's Productivity.
    June 21, 2023 Michael Hope | Sales Engineer | DAB Pumps Oceania

    Experience the Agtech Revolution: Smart Pump Solutions to Boost Your Farm's Productivity.

    Introducing D Connect, a revolutionary IoT-enabled pressure pump system designed to transform farming. Offering real-time monitoring of water usage and pump performance to predictive analytics that prevent irrigation issues, this technology propels agricultural technology to the next level. D Connect enables farmers to cultivate high-quality crops more efficiently, fostering a proactive and productivity-oriented approach to agriculture. With D Connect, you can seize the opportunity to revolutionise your farming operations, embrace Agtech, leverage IoT, and usher in a new era of farming efficiency.

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  • Understanding how inversion towers help farmers manage herbicide spraying
    June 14, 2023 Anita Jay | Goanna Ag

    Understanding how inversion towers help farmers manage herbicide spraying

    Are you a farmer who relies on herbicides to manage weeds in your crops? If so, you'll want to know about the latest cutting-edge technology that can help you manage the risks associated with herbicide spraying. Inversion towers are world-first towers that monitor weather conditions in real-time, providing farmers with crucial information about hazardous temperature inversions that can impact the effectiveness and safety of herbicide spraying. By using inversion towers, farmers can avoid wasting time and money on ineffective spraying, reduce the risk of harm to the environment and human health, and increase productivity and competitiveness. Read on to discover how inversion towers can benefit your farm and the wider agricultural industry.
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