GRDC Farm Business Update Elmore 2019
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Narrowing, fragmented supply chains are changing the nature of price competition making the choice of where to store grain at the first point more important. On-farm storage profitability is very good (compared to other investments) and relatively low risk when done correctly. The grain marketing process is dynamic and understanding the elements of...
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• Select a grain storage option that provides flexibility to meet market requirements. • The only silos suitable for fumigation are gas-tight (meeting AS2628-2010), pressure tested. • Hygiene and monitoring are keys to maintaining grain quality in storage. • Aeration is an effective tool worthy of consideration – best paired with an automated cont...
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• In majority of cases, on-farm storage requires multiple financial benefits to cover the costs. • The most economic form of storage will be the one that suits your system, the grain being stored and the length of time it’s stored. • Permanent on-farm storage is a 25+ year investment – it’s worth taking the time to do the numbers, consider the op...
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• Land values have increased sharply, this may affect your expansion options. • Be sure of your strategy and assess options carefully. • Present your case well to potential financiers....
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• Like El Nino and La Nina, the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) is a major contributor to climate variability in south east (SE) Australia. • The IOD is a coupled phenomenon where the ocean and the atmosphere feed off each other’s behaviours. • The IOD strongly effects the north west (NW) cloud band activity feeding in from over Broome. • Positive IOD (+...
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