ACABA, together with its member units, participated in the Global Entrepreneur Summit

ACABA, together with its member units, participated in the Global Entrepreneur Summit. From August 25th to 27th, the Sino-Australian Agricultural Association was invited to attend the HICOOL 2023 Global Entrepreneur Summit and Entrepreneurship Competition. This is the largest global business event held in Beijing this year. Key leaders from the Beijing Municipal Party Committee, Municipal Read More …

2023 “Invest Shanghai, Share the Future” promotion event in Melbourne

从7月27日至7月30日,上海市副市长华源率领的上海市商务代表团对澳大利亚进行了友好访问,并出席了2023年在墨尔本举行的“投资上海·共享未来”推介活动。作为该活动的支持方,澳中农协于7月28日参加了推介活动,并签署了合作协议。来自中国和澳大利亚政府机构、本地企业和协会的代表共同参与了此次活动。 From July 27th to July 30th, a delegation led by Vice Mayor Hua Yuan from Shanghai visited Australia and attended the 2023 “Invest Shanghai, Share the Future” promotion event in Melbourne. The Australia-China Agribusiness Association as a supporting partner, participated in the event on July 28th and signed cooperation agreements. Representatives from both Chinese Read More …

Farmers fear livestock will be dead before govt support is approved

Queensland farmers are being told it could be “up to six months” before government drought support could be approved. UPDATE, NOVEMBER 15, 12.15PM: TAROOM cattle farmer Tom Campbell received a call from his local Rural Finance Counselling Service this morning to say his application for an RIC loan could be approved within three weeks. Earlier Read More …

ADNG raises $12 million to become Australia’s first vertically integrated organic formula company

Australian Dairy Nutritionals Group is on track to becoming Australia’s only vertically integrated organic formula company after raising $12 million from institutional investors AUSTRALIAN Dairy Nutritionals Group is on track to becoming Australia’s only vertically integrated organic formula company after raising $12 million from institutional investors. In April, the company bought a secondhand infant formula Read More …

FIRB approves PSP pension fund’s $208m buyout of BFB agribusiness

The Foreign Investment Review Board has approved the sale of NSW mixed cropping and logistics enterprise BFB to Canada’s largest superannuation fund. US private equity firm Proterra has held a controlling stake in BFB since 2008. PSP’s bid for the Temora, southern NSW business, is understood to have been $208 million. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) advised BFB Read More …

‘Focus on Agriculture, Opportunities for all’, from The Australia China Agribusiness Association Annual Forum

The Australia China Agribusiness Association Annual Forum took place on Aug 16th, 2018 at The Novotel Hotel, Glen Waverley, Melbourne. This Forum provided an overview to all participants around the Australia and China’s Agricultural industry. Nearly 100 delegates including government officers, academic professionals abd investors gathered  together for this event to discuss challenges and opportunities Read More …