Welcome to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES), the science and economics research division of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

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Fertiliser dashboard

Information on global and Australian indicator prices for fertiliser-grade urea and import quantities.

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Agricultural Commodities Report September 2026

Australian agricultural production value forecast to fall 5% to $99.4 billion in 2026–27 – or $105.6 billion including fisheries and forestry.

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Australian Crop Report September 2026

National winter crop production to fall by 12% in 2026–27 to 61 million tonnes, while national summer crop production forecast to fall by 25% to 3.4 million tonnes.

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Snapshot of Australian Agriculture 2026

This Insights report describes the current state of Australian agriculture, with the aim of providing key information and statistics in one place.

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ABARES Insights

Sequestration on Agricultural Land: Impacts and Policy Trade-offs

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