Latest Agriculture News

BCI Minerals has reached 85% construction completion at its Mardie Salt Operation and Potash Project, with salt crystallisation commenced and 49,000 tonnes produced. The project remains fully funded and on budget, progressing towards first salt shipment in early 2027, weather permitting.

Wingara AG appoints Christopher Hood as CEO, aiming to boost its hay trading and agricultural logistics business with a significant equity-linked remuneration package.

Ausgold Limited has cleared significant regulatory hurdles for its Katanning Gold Project, with Western Australia’s EPA approving the Environmental Review Document for public release and three new mining leases granted, paving the way for a final investment decision by late 2026.

Within six weeks of commissioning, Aguia Resources has secured over A$2.3 million in sales of its Pampafos organic phosphate fertiliser, marking a key transition to revenue-generating operations with deliveries scheduled through year-end.

BPH Global has kicked off direct seaweed exports to China, reporting AUD 535,895 in sales for the latest trading period and expanding its footprint beyond Indonesia.

Ausgold Limited has reported robust drilling results that expand and upgrade the 2.44 million ounce Mineral Resource at its Katanning Gold Project, while advancing key pre-development milestones ahead of a final investment decision targeted by year-end.

Channel Infrastructure has unlocked value from decommissioned assets while the Marsden Point Biorefinery project broadens its scope to include fertiliser production, aiming to boost New Zealand’s fuel and economic security.

Rural Funds Group has exchanged contracts to sell five agricultural assets for $255.6 million, trimming gearing to a pro forma 31.6% and reaffirming its FY26 income forecast.

Cobram Estate Olives has wrapped up a smaller 2026 Australian olive harvest amid natural production cycles and flagged legal challenges over its California Olive Ranch acquisition, while integration efforts progress.

Booster Wines Limited has proposed exiting its Hawke’s Bay vineyard and winery leases from the Private Land and Property Portfolio, offering a discounted convertible debt payment amid falling grape demand.

Dataworks Group has arranged a $1.5 million unsecured working capital facility with a three-month term and 18% interest, aiming to strengthen liquidity and support ongoing and new commercial contracts without diluting equity.

Germany’s Hesse State Office has issued new GMP guidance that questions the viability of fragmented medicinal cannabis supply chains, reinforcing ECS Botanics’ integrated manufacturing approach and potentially tightening market supply.