Farmland sales plumb 29-year low as price demands boom Farmers' asking prices for their land are spooking potential buyers as the number of deals plummets almost 20 per cent in 12 months. AAP · Oct 14, 2024
Climate change differences for farmers by state A rural report into the impact of climate change in every state calls for research to determine how land management can help achieve emission reduction targets. AAP · Apr 16, 2024
Lamb on the menu in up and down outlook for farmers Australia's farmers face a mixed six months with lamb prices on the rise, horticulture expecting a bump in output and milk production to remain flat. AAP · Dec 12, 2023
Farmland most 'tightly held' it's been in a generation Australian farmland is more tightly held now than it has been for a generation, according to the Rural Bank Australian Farmland Values Report. AAP · Oct 16, 2023
Australian agricultural exports grow to $80bn thanks to high rainfall China the largest growth market for agricultural exports for the second year in a row in 2022-2023, led by a 66% increase in wheat exports The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2023
High demand and tight supply drive Australian farmland values to new highs Excellent conditions, low interest rates and big family farmers looking to snap up neighbouring properties help turbocharge farmland prices. ABC News · May 16, 2023
Mixed outlook for agriculture in 2023 The latest Rural Bank outlook for agriculture shows a mixed result for farmers heading into the new year. AAP · Dec 12, 2022
China still top market for farm exports Rural Bank's latest agricultural report shows China remains Australia's most valuable market and almost every state has broken export records. AAP · Sep 5, 2022
Sky-high commodity prices and dirt-cheap debt are whipping up a farm-buying frenzy Strong prices for grain, red meat and dairy, combined with good weather and cheap debt, have sent the price of farmland in Australia soaring — and there are plenty of buyers. ABC News · May 7, 2022
Australia's rocketing rural land prices A report from the Rural Bank shows rural land values have hit their highest level of growth in 27 years, with parts of Tasmania seeing the biggest hikes. AAP · May 2, 2022