Latest Agricultural Sector News

RLF AgTech reports a robust 34% increase in Australian revenue for the four months to October 2025, driven by stronger distributor engagement and promising trial results. The company is poised for growth as it enters its critical January–June 2026 sales season with an expanded national footprint.

Nufarm Limited has announced Rico Christensen as its new CEO, effective January 2026, succeeding Greg Hunt who will stay on as advisor until mid-2026. Christensen brings three decades of global agricultural sector expertise and a strong operational focus.

Elders Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 12% rise in underlying EBIT to $143.5 million, driven by strong livestock prices and real estate growth despite challenging seasonal conditions. The acquisition of Delta Agribusiness and ongoing systems modernization underpin the company’s diversified growth strategy.

Bio-Gene Technology’s natural insecticide Qcide® has earned organic listing status from the US Organic Materials Review Institute, marking a pivotal step for its entry into the organic pest control market.

Meridian Energy's October 2025 report reveals exceptional hydro storage levels and a notable rise in electricity demand and retail sales, signaling robust operational performance amid shifting market dynamics.

Pro-Pac Packaging has entered voluntary administration, leading to the redundancy of its CEO and an extended timeline for creditor meetings in Australia and New Zealand.

Elders Limited has acquired Delta Agribusiness in a deal combining $292 million cash and 22.3 million new shares, aiming to deepen its presence in rural Australia and broaden its agronomy services.

BPH Global Limited secured $1.1 million in a recent placement and reported robust growth in its Indonesian seaweed operations, alongside promising advances in innovative seaweed-based products and strategic regional partnerships.

Zoono Group Limited reports strong progress in its shelf-life extension technology with 50 active trials worldwide and anticipates its first significant sales this quarter, supported by fresh funding and expanding market interest.

BPH Global has inked a two-year commercial framework agreement with the Maluku provincial government entity to secure a steady seaweed supply and collaborate on a bio-stimulant manufacturing facility, boosting its footprint in Indonesia’s premium seaweed market.

Duxton Farms has secured Federal Court approval to merge four private agricultural companies, setting the stage for a significant expansion in walnuts, dried fruits, orchards, and bees. The merger is expected to complete by the end of October, accompanied by new financing arrangements.

Duxton Farms has successfully passed all scheme resolutions required to advance its strategic acquisition of four Australian private companies in walnuts, dried fruits, orchards, and bees. The merger awaits final conditions before completion.