Latest in Agriculture & Horticulture: Jul 12 - Australia (5 stories)

Sunday, 12 Jul 2026 Weekly Agriculture & Horticulture Australia

Here is your Weekly summary for Agriculture & Horticulture across Australia for Mon 6th July - Sun 12th July 2026

Zoufame's potential victory in an upcoming race could bolster the reputation of its sire, Zoustar, aiming for a stallion premiership in 2026. This highlights the ongoing competition in the racing industry and its impact on breeding values.

In olive production, Cobram Estate has reported a 12% increase in output compared to its previous off-year, with a projected harvest of 11.3 million litres for 2026, signaling growth due to grove expansion.

Meanwhile, the agricultural landscape is shifting as Canadian investors fully acquire South Australia's Mitolo Family Farms, a major potato grower, while Duxton Farms has sold its apple business to a New Zealand buyer for $9.2 million, indicating increasing foreign interest in Australian agriculture.

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