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Record highs as ag, fish and forestry sectors crack $100 billion
- Media release
- ABARES
Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry production is expected to hit a record combined…
New data confirms broadacre farmland prices have levelled off
- Media release
- Farming
Broadacre farmland prices across Australia have continued their plateau for a second straight year…
Strong year for Aussie ag beefed up by livestock
- Media release
- Agriculture
The value of agriculture in 2025-26 is expected to be the third highest on record at $91 billion.
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Farm lending reaches $131 billion in 2023-24
- Media release
- ABARES
Aggregate lending to the farm sector rose 6% in 2023-24, according to the latest figures released…
Celebrating 80 years of agricultural research
- Media release
- ABARES
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) today celebrates…
Report offers insights into crop loss and waste on Australian horticultural farms
- Media release
- Agriculture
The average percentage of crop loss or waste per Australian horticultural farm dropped in 2023-24…
Productivity growth for broadacre weakens
- Media release
- ABARES
Broadacre productivity growth has slowed over the last financial year, but the slowdown is…
Report shows benefits of sustainable wood harvesting in native forests
- Media release
- ABARES
A new ABARES report, Australia’s native forests and wood production, highlights the important role…
Data key to the future of Australian farms
- Media release
- ABARES
ABARES is conducting its annual farm survey program, the data from which will be used to inform…