Haddon Rig’s Charlie Blomfield checks a handful of feed grain mix from the ration fed out of the fully-automated Boyd lamb self-feeders in the 2000-head lamb feedlot. UPWARDS of 8000 to 10,000 Merino sheep a year are planned to pass through a new fully-automated feedlot at Haddon Rig in Warren. Established in February this year, the feedlot […]
Sorting the wheat from the chaff – views on the Australian wheat market
With record global inventories of wheat following consecutive years of bumper global harvests, wheat prices are now under pressure, potentially curtailing the planting area for the next season or two as farmers consider other more potentially profitable options. Australian wheat farmers will be considering Australia’s key differentiators in the global market; high product quality, low […]
Senate Committee Inquiry FIRB
AMC’s Managing Director, Charlie Blomfield, was recently invited to participate in the Senate Economics Reference Committee Inquiry into the foreign investment review framework. Based on AMC’s experience with international investors, domestic project proponents and networks throughout various jurisdictions, the Committee was interested in a practical, first-hand account. An extract and the full submission can be […]
Oil price crash offers opportunities for us
Recent article published in The Australian on 19 December 2014. While many suggest that the Russian rouble crash and sliding oil price could threaten equity markets and risk currencies such as the Australian dollar, Australian farmers and agribusiness should be preparing themselves to take advantage of opportunities arising from falling oil prices and a lower […]
Basic eye balling etiquette and insights from the Forbes Global CEO Conference 2014
Last month I was invited to join 400 global CEOs, tycoons, thought leaders, capitalists and entrepreneurs at the annual Forbes Global CEO Conference in Singapore. This year I was proud to see a strong Australian contingent in attendance, including Lindsay Fox, Andrew Forrest, Anthony Pratt, Gina Rinehart and Brett Blundy, all now with keen interests […]
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