ESCOSA to review supply chain costs
24 April 2017
GPSA has welcomed the State Government’s decision to instruct the Essential Services Commission of SA to review South Australian bulk grain supply chain costs on behalf of grain producers.
GPSA has welcomed the State Government’s decision to instruct the Essential Services Commission of SA to review South Australian bulk grain supply chain costs on behalf of grain producers.
Grain pool participants retain relief scheme
12 April 2017
In December 2016, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission released a new legislative instrument on interests not for money schemes.
In December 2016, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission released a new legislative instrument on interests not for money schemes.
Location differentials vary across Australia
22 March 2017
Grain freight to port terminals are a major component of ex-farm gate costs.
Grain freight to port terminals are a major component of ex-farm gate costs.
Preparing for a clean harvest starts now
9 March 2017
Grain Producers SA has been part of the industry-wide campaign highlighting the importance of grain hygiene for continued access to international and domestic markets.
Grain Producers SA has been part of the industry-wide campaign highlighting the importance of grain hygiene for continued access to international and domestic markets.
Reminder to grain growers with late grape harvest
9 March 2017
With a cool and wet summer, grape harvest is running two to four weeks behind previous years – which means grain growers are urged to be cautious when spraying or managing stubble loads near vines. The potential penalties of spray drift damage to vineyards from summer weed spraying in summer and autumn can include compliance and prosecution so growers need to be on the front foot.
With a cool and wet summer, grape harvest is running two to four weeks behind previous years – which means grain growers are urged to be cautious when spraying or managing stubble loads near vines. The potential penalties of spray drift damage to vineyards from summer weed spraying in summer and autumn can include compliance and prosecution so growers need to be on the front foot.
WHS workshops lift expectations for on-farm safety
9 March 2017
Grain Producers SA has started a series of work health and safety workshops for farmers, in conjunction with Livestock SA and SafeWork SA.
Grain Producers SA has started a series of work health and safety workshops for farmers, in conjunction with Livestock SA and SafeWork SA.
Flinders Ports charges exceed CPI increases
23 February 2017
In December 2016, the Essential Services Commission of South Australia released a report on ports charges, including six of Flinders Ports grain export terminals - Port Adelaide, Port Giles, Wallaroo, Port Pirie, Port Lincoln and Thevenard.
In December 2016, the Essential Services Commission of South Australia released a report on ports charges, including six of Flinders Ports grain export terminals - Port Adelaide, Port Giles, Wallaroo, Port Pirie, Port Lincoln and Thevenard.
GPSA welcomes new policy expertise for 2017
9 February 2017
Grain Producers SA has appointed a new full-time policy officer Shane Gale to work with the organisation’s staff, board of grower directors and South Australian grain growers.
Grain Producers SA has appointed a new full-time policy officer Shane Gale to work with the organisation’s staff, board of grower directors and South Australian grain growers.
GTA reviews pool provider standards
9 February 2017
Grain Producers SA is pushing for Grain Trade Australia’s mandatory Code of Practice to have more “teeth” when it comes to regulating pool providers.
Grain Producers SA is pushing for Grain Trade Australia’s mandatory Code of Practice to have more “teeth” when it comes to regulating pool providers.
AGT takeover of InterGrain under scrutiny
9 February 2017
GPSA is currently considering potential issues or benefits from the proposed takeover of InterGrain by Australia’s largest wheat breeder Australian Grain Technologies (AGT).
GPSA is currently considering potential issues or benefits from the proposed takeover of InterGrain by Australia’s largest wheat breeder Australian Grain Technologies (AGT).