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Practical insights and guides to help Australian farmers and advisers improve profitability and manage risk.

Water Use Efficiency Calculator for Grain Growers (WUE)
Profitability

Water Use Efficiency Calculator for Grain Growers (WUE)

Water Use Efficiency has long been a cornerstone measure for grain growers in dryland farming systems. Learn how WUE helps assess performance, refine management practices, and improve productivity.

Mike Krause8 min read
P2PAgri 2025 Year in Review: Advancing Farm Financial Management with AI and Precision Tools
Business Planning

P2PAgri 2025 Year in Review: Advancing Farm Financial Management with AI and Precision Tools

A comprehensive look at everything new in P2PAgri in 2025, including AI-powered expense categorisation, accounting integrations, livestock management, precision mapping, and more.

P2PAgri10 min read
2026 Farm Business Planning: Managing Financial Pressure and Input Costs
Economic Outlook

2026 Farm Business Planning: Managing Financial Pressure and Input Costs

Comprehensive analysis of Australian agricultural economics covering RBA cash rate impacts, commodity price trends, regional variations, and practical strategies for 2026.

Mike Krause12 min read
Rural Banking – Beyond the Royal Commission
Farm Finance

Rural Banking – Beyond the Royal Commission

Mike Krause discusses post-Royal Commission banking changes and favourable economic conditions for farmers, including interest rate negotiation strategies.

Mike Krause8 min read
Expand Your Farm Business or Invest Off-Farm? Compare for Profitability
Off-Farm Investment

Expand Your Farm Business or Invest Off-Farm? Compare for Profitability

A framework for comparing farm expansion strategies against alternative investments, emphasising liquidity, efficiency, and wealth measures.

Mike Krause6 min read
Using Target Price & Target Yield to Help Determine Target Profit
Profitability

Using Target Price & Target Yield to Help Determine Target Profit

Analysis of your tactical Target Yield and Target Price this season can help drive your farm business profitability goals.

Mike Krause7 min read
Securing Farm Finance: What the Banking Royal Commission Means for You
Farm Finance

Securing Farm Finance: What the Banking Royal Commission Means for You

How farms should proactively prepare for potential credit tightening post-Banking Royal Commission, and what banks assess when reviewing loan applications.

Mike Krause6 min read
Your Farm Business Journey: Tracking Your Goals and Progress
Business Planning

Your Farm Business Journey: Tracking Your Goals and Progress

Framing farm management as a journey requiring four key decisions: determining goals, assessing position, planning routes, and measuring progress.

Mike Krause5 min read
Evaluating the Economics of Export Hay in Selected Farming Systems
Profitability

Evaluating the Economics of Export Hay in Selected Farming Systems

Analysis of export hay’s financial benefits across farming systems in South Australia and Western Australia.

Mike Krause6 min read
Are You in the Driver’s Seat in Your Farm Business?
Business Planning

Are You in the Driver’s Seat in Your Farm Business?

The importance of end-of-season assessments tracking paddock results, cash flow, gross margins, and profit & loss reporting.

Mike Krause5 min read
Knowing Your Cost of Production: A Risk Management Tool for the Farm Business
Risk Management

Knowing Your Cost of Production: A Risk Management Tool for the Farm Business

Why cost of production knowledge is critical for farmers as price takers, and how it informs rotation and profitability decisions.

Mike Krause5 min read
Are You Making the Most of Your Tax Return Information?
Business Planning

Are You Making the Most of Your Tax Return Information?

How farmers can leverage tax return information beyond compliance for business management insights, trend analysis, and performance measurement.

Mike Krause8 min read
P2PAgri’s Launch at SPAA Conference!
Business Planning

P2PAgri’s Launch at SPAA Conference!

Announcing P2PAgri’s launch at the Society of Precision Agriculture Australia’s 20th National Conference at Sydney University.

P2PAgri3 min read
Farming the Business GRDC Manual for Farmers and Advisers
Business Planning

Farming the Business GRDC Manual for Farmers and Advisers

The release of Farming the Business, a comprehensive farm business management manual developed by P2PAgri for the Grains Research Development Corporation.

Mike Krause5 min read