14 December 2018

The December 2018 edition of the GSSA Newsletter is now available to members on the website, and printed copies have been posted to all members.

27 November 2018

Developed by Rural Bank's Ag Answers division - the Australian Cattle Annual review - provides producers and industry with a concise analysis on local and international cattle production, prices, demand, exports, seasonal conditions and financial performance.

Dry seasonal conditions, particularly across New South Wales and southern Queensland, have prompted many of Australia's beef producers to reduce herd sizes and increase slaughter rates.

25 September 2018

This year’s Australian Trade Annual Review has been released and reports the value of Australian agri-food exports have grown for the eighth consecutive year, exceeding $50 billion for the first time. The report shows that the sector has remained resilient in the face of increasingly challenging seasonal conditions. Most agricultural sector exports lifted in value with stand out sectors being beef, sheep meat, wool and wine. The dairy sector saw export growth for the first time in four years.