Latest Agriculture News

Wide Open Agriculture Limited has launched a Share Purchase Plan offering shareholders the chance to buy up to $30,000 in new shares at a discounted price, accompanied by free listed options. The offer closes on 7 July 2025.

Wide Open Agriculture Ltd has announced a Share Purchase Plan aiming to raise up to $500,000 through the issue of new shares and free-attaching options, pending shareholder approval. This capital raise complements a recent $2.6 million placement to support the company’s growth and production ramp-up.

ClearVue Technologies’ subsidiary OptiCrop has secured its inaugural commercial project, an $80,000 greenhouse installation leveraging proprietary ground-source heat exchange technology. This milestone underscores ClearVue’s strategic expansion into sustainable protected cropping and greenhouse agriculture.

Ridley Corporation has successfully closed its retail entitlement offer, raising $26 million as part of a $125 million capital raise to fund its $300 million acquisition of Incitec Pivot’s fertiliser distribution business.

Kore Potash is advancing negotiations on a critical financing term sheet with the Summit Consortium for its Congo potash projects, signaling a pivotal step toward project development.

Babylon Pump & Power Limited (ASX – BPP) announces transformational acquisitions of Blue Hire and Matrix Hydro Services, significantly expanding its equipment rental and water management capabilities. The company is funding this growth through a $3.5 million entitlement offer and a $21.2 million debt facility, targeting a doubling of EBITDA by FY26.

Babylon Pump & Power is set to acquire Blue Hire, expanding its rental fleet and market reach in Western Australia, while extending its retail entitlement offer deadline to June 13.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited has raised $338,500 through a Share Purchase Plan, contributing to a total capital raise of $2.45 million to advance its bio-insecticide products.

Nanollose Limited has appointed Andrew Moullin as its new CEO and Managing Director, aiming to leverage his extensive commercial expertise to fast-track the company’s microbial cellulose technology towards market readiness.

Nanoveu’s subsidiary EMASS has hit a key milestone with its ECS-DoT chip achieving 50 updates per second in drone flight simulations, enabling smarter, more stable drones with up to 30% longer flight times.

The ACCC has issued a preliminary Statement of Issues regarding Elders Limited’s proposed acquisition of Delta Agribusiness, signaling potential competition challenges that could affect the deal’s timeline.

The ACCC has raised preliminary concerns that Elders’ proposed acquisition of Delta Agribusiness could reduce competition in rural merchandise supply across key Australian regions, potentially impacting prices and service quality.