Latest Agribusiness News

Sprintex has commissioned an upgraded manure processing system with Mest Water, setting the stage for a major trial at Van Drie Group farms that could unlock A$8.4 million in revenue. The company is also expanding its market reach with a new mobile system targeting smaller farms amid tightening EU ammonia regulations.

Elders Limited has reported a robust 67% increase in underlying EBIT for the first half of FY25, driven by higher livestock prices and strategic acquisitions, while navigating challenges from dry weather impacting crop inputs.

Elders Limited reported a robust half-year performance for the period ending 31 March 2025, with profit after tax surging 190% to $33.6 million and revenue rising 5% to $1.41 billion. The company’s growth was driven by strong livestock prices, real estate acquisitions, and disciplined cost management.

GrainCorp Limited has announced a combined ordinary and special dividend of AUD 0.24 per share, fully franked, reflecting steady returns for shareholders for the first half of 2025.

GrainCorp reported a robust first half of FY25 with improved earnings and upgraded guidance, underpinned by strong East Coast grain volumes and operational resilience.

GrainCorp Limited reported a strong first half with revenue up 21% to $4.09 billion and net profit rising 17% to $58.1 million, prompting an increased dividend and share buy-back program.

Sprintex Limited has advanced its commercial and technological milestones with major European and Indian orders, breakthrough energy efficiency validation, and a successful A$3.25 million equity raise, positioning the company for accelerated growth.

Bendigo Bank reported a slight dip in cash earnings for the half year ending December 2024, despite robust growth in customer deposits and ongoing investments in its transformation program.

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reported a modest dip in cash earnings for the half year ended December 2024, offset by strong residential lending growth and a maintained fully franked dividend. The bank’s strategic investments and digital transformation efforts continue amid margin compression and rising expenses.

Aeris Environmental Ltd reported a 5% revenue increase to $766,000 in the December 2024 quarter, driven by strong margins and momentum in its AerisTech joint venture. The company’s expanding customer base and strategic partnerships signal promising growth in smart building solutions and consumables.

Elders Limited has updated its dividend announcement, confirming an ordinary dividend of AUD 0.18 per share payable in January 2025, with key dates revised from earlier guidance.