2009 News Archive 
 
 
Sheepmeat defies economic downturn to sustain strong prices in 2009
17-12-2009|Media-Releases
While many of Australia’s agricultural producers have been hit by the global economic downturn, sheepmeat producers have defied the trend, experiencing some of their highest ever prices. ...
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Wool prices lift as the global economic recovery gathers pace
14-12-2009|Media-Releases
The recent lift in wool prices is likely to be sustained at these higher levels in the short to medium term, according to a recently released industry note from Rabobank. ...
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Global dairy industry ‘shaken not stirred’ – Rabobank
10-12-2009|Media-Releases
The dairy industry has emerged from the global financial crisis “shaken but not stirred” with a positive medium-term outlook, according to leading food and agribusiness bank Rabobank....
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Rabobank to begin banking in Bundy
08-12-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank has continued its strong growth in Queensland with the announcement today that it will open a new branch in Bundaberg in 2010....
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Strong dollar takes toll on Australian farmer confidence
07-12-2009|Media-Releases
Australian farmer confidence has fallen as the stronger Australian dollar erodes returns, the latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has shown....
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Sheepmeat defies economic downturn to sustain strong prices in 2017-12-2009|Media-Releases
Wool prices lift as the global economic recovery gathers pace14-12-2009|Media-Releases
Global dairy industry ‘shaken not stirred’ – Rabobank10-12-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank to begin banking in Bundy08-12-2009|Media-Releases
Strong dollar takes toll on Australian farmer confidence07-12-2009|Media-Releases
Victorian farmer confidence surges07-12-2009|Media-Releases
Tasmanian farmer confidence eases07-12-2009|Media-Releases
South Australian farmer confidence falters07-12-2009|Media-Releases
New South Wales rural confidence impacted by the high Australian 07-12-2009|Media-Releases
Queensland experiences significant drop in farmer confidence07-12-2009|Media-Releases
North Queensland rural confidence impacted by the high Aussie dol07-12-2009|Media-Releases
WA farmer confidence rally comes to end07-12-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank announces new direction for financial planning subsidiar13-11-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank celebrates opening of Hamilton branch30-10-2009|Media-Releases
NZ dairy farmer wins Australasian farm business management award29-10-2009|Media-Releases
Some upside in longer-term outlook for wheat prices – Rabobank22-10-2009|Media-Releases
Global economic crisis eases, but short-term challenges remain fo20-10-2009|Media-Releases
Dairy prices begin to recover 23-09-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank Australia & New Zealand announces appointment of new CEO23-09-2009|Media-Releases
Varying yields and weak prices expected for wheat in 2009/10 - Ra15-09-2009|Media-Releases
Central West farm women get a fact-filled lunch07-09-2009|Media-Releases
Leap in South Australian farmer confidence 31-08-2009|Media-Releases
Farmer confidence gathers momentum on back of winter rain31-08-2009|Media-Releases
Rally continues in WA farmer confidence31-08-2009|Media-Releases
Victorian farmer confidence continues recovery31-08-2009|Media-Releases
Tasmanian farmer confidence continues to improve31-08-2009|Media-Releases
Winter rain in southern New South Wales buoys farmer31-08-2009|Media-Releases
Queensland farmer confidence continues to build31-08-2009|Media-Releases
Sugar price drives increase in North Queensland farmer31-08-2009|Media-Releases
2009 Interim Results27-08-2009|Media-Releases
NZ farmer picks up leading Australasian business management award20-08-2009|Media-Releases
Leap hurdles and reap rewards of world food demand12-08-2009|Media-Releases
Higher prices but greater volatility for feed grains– industry re10-08-2009|Media-Releases
Maintaining global food supply - the critical role of science29-07-2009|Media-Releases
Wine industry identity receives 2009 leadership award24-07-2009|Media-Releases
Australian cattle producers cannot take Indonesian cattle market 17-07-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank named best agribusiness bank in Australia01-07-2009|Media-Releases
Intervention buying sets the market floor for dairy –24-06-2009|Media-Releases
’Super’ tax savings – concession limits to halve from 1 July16-06-2009|Media-Releases
Victorian farmer confidence rebounds01-06-2009|Media-Releases
Tasmanian farmer confidence strongest in Australia01-06-2009|Media-Releases
South Australian farmer confidence up on promising start to seaso01-06-2009|Media-Releases
New South Wales farmer confidence rallies on back of autumn rain01-06-2009|Media-Releases
Upturn in farmer confidence as country looks to positive 2009 sea01-06-2009|Media-Releases
Queensland confidence amongst the highest in the country01-06-2009|Media-Releases
North Queensland farmer confidence continues to climb01-06-2009|Media-Releases
WA farmer outlook improves for 2009 season01-06-2009|Media-Releases
Central Queenslander Elisha Seekamp named Beef Australia Rabobank12-05-2009|Media-Releases
Farm input prices could drop further in 2009 - Rabobank27-04-2009|Media-Releases
Young farmer education vital for future of agricultural sector – 27-04-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank donates $50,000 towards new plane for Flying Doctor 08-04-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank announces 0.25% reduction in variable base rate on rural08-04-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank appoints Mark Vaile to advisory board06-04-2009|Media-Releases
New South Wales farmer confidence falls for the fourth successive30-03-2009|Media-Releases
Australian farmer confidence slumps to two-year low, as the globa30-03-2009|Media-Releases
Queensland farmer confidence falls in response to falling commodi30-03-2009|Media-Releases
Farmer confidence continues to rise in North Queensland30-03-2009|Media-Releases
WA bucks national trend with slight rise in rural confidence30-03-2009|Media-Releases
Victorian farmer confidence slides to two-year low30-03-2009|Media-Releases
Tasmanian farmer confidence shows signs of recovery, but remains 30-03-2009|Media-Releases
SA farmer confidence stabilises but remains at negative level30-03-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank Australia & New Zealand appoints new chairman23-03-2009|Media-Releases
Agriculture well placed to weather global financial storm – visit19-03-2009|Media-Releases
Solid global financial results reinforce strength of local Raboba09-03-2009|Media-Releases
Agricultural producers upskill to combat the global economic cris02-03-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank announces new appointments to advisory board18-02-2009|Media-Releases
Global economic crisis the major factor impacting agricultural co10-02-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank announcement on Victorian bushfire support09-02-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank announces 1% reduction in variable base rate on rural lo04-02-2009|Media-Releases
Food price inflation remained vigorous and broad-based through28-01-2009|Media-Releases
International prices for key inputs such as fertiliser have falle07-01-2009|Media-Releases
Rabobank Australia Limited has announced it will lower the variab03-12-2008|Media-Releases
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