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The Takeovers Panel has declined to investigate allegations against Duxton Farms’ major shareholders concerning a recent merger and capital placement, affirming no change in control despite reduced voting power.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to investigate allegations against Duxton Farms’ major shareholders regarding a complex merger and share placement, clearing the way for the company’s strategic consolidation plans.

Cobram Estate Olives has successfully closed a $6.1 million Share Purchase Plan alongside a $2 million shortfall placement, fueling its US growth ambitions. The capital raise complements a recent $175 million institutional placement, underpinning the company’s strategic farmland acquisitions and olive grove developments in America.

Select Harvests updates on its 2025 almond crop, revealing a slightly smaller harvest than forecast but a strong reduction in net debt and a promising 2026 bloom outlook.

BPH Global Ltd reports steady seaweed sales of A$222,656 for August, supported by a fully operational warehouse in Makassar and ongoing partnerships in Indonesia.

Ridley Corporation has completed its $300 million acquisition of Incitec Pivot Fertilisers, marking a strategic expansion into a new growth pillar within Australian agricultural services.

Murray Cod Australia Limited reports a profitable FY25 with a significant biomass increase and completes a $17 million capital raise to fund infrastructure and market expansion ahead of a commercial inflection in FY26.

Murray Cod Australia has raised approximately A$17 million through an institutional placement to fund a significant expansion in production capacity and sales capabilities as it enters a pivotal growth phase.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has scheduled its decision on Elders Limited’s acquisition of Delta Agribusiness for 9 October 2025, as Elders continues to address regulatory concerns.

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited reported a significant interim loss driven by biological asset valuation pressures and operational costs, while announcing a strategic $8.14 million property purchase.

New Zealand King Salmon reports a $20.8 million net loss for the half-year ending July 2025, driven by biological asset write-downs, while maintaining EBITDA guidance and advancing key growth initiatives.

Bio-Gene Technology’s novel acaricide Flavocide demonstrated over 90% mortality against Lyme disease-carrying ticks in lab tests presented by Purdue University, highlighting its potential in public health applications.