China Agricultural University Visit
A delegation from the China Agricultural University visited Balco Australia last week as part of an international academic exchange program. The group consisted of students specialising in Ruminant Health-related majors. Balco is honoured to participate in international exchanges, which showcase the quality and advantages of Australian Oaten Hay on a global stage. We believe that […]
Finalists: SA Business and Export Awards
Balco Australia has been selected as a finalist for the South Australian Premier’s Business and Export Awards. This nomination is recognition of our achievements and pursuit of excellence as a Regional Exporter. As finalists we have been recognised for our leading position in the Oaten Hay export industry as well as our strength in long […]
The Advertiser Promotes $100m Deal
Balaklava business Balco Australia signs $100m deal to supply oaten hay to China A South Australian-based company has inked a huge export deal as the great trading thaw of China continues to gather pace. A Balaklava agriculture company has struck a $100m deal to supply oaten hay to China, after the country lifted its two-year […]
Hay Day for Balco Australia
Balco Australia, a leading South Australian agricultural company based in Balaklava, has signed a ten year deal with Chinese partner Bright Farming to supply Oaten Hay to China. The agreement was signed at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, an annual event that strengthens economic cooperation and trade across the world. This deal […]
Australian Hay Export Permits to China
We are pleased to announce that shipping of Australian hay to China can now resume, effective immediately. This exciting development comes as DAWR (Australian Government) has confirmed the reopening of import permits for Oaten Hay from Australian exporters. The ability to resume shipping to China marks a significant milestone for Balco and the Australian agricultural […]
Hay Tester – Casual Seasonal Roles
HAY TESTER Based at the Raywood processing plant near Bendigo, you will be responsible for moisture testing and preparing hay samples, data entry and weighbridge (receivables) duties. To be successful in this role you will need: Some knowledge of farming practices (cropping / hay production) preferred A good work ethic Excellent time management Sound communication […]
Finalists: SA Business and Export Awards
Balco Australia has been selected as a finalist for the South Australian Premier’s Business and Export Awards. This nomination is recognition of our achievements and pursuit of excellence as a Medium Business of the Year. As finalists we have been recognised for our leading position in the Oaten Hay export industry as well as our strength in […]
Season Update
The long range rain forecast for September to November reflects a 60% to greater than 80% chance of below median rainfall for most of Australia. Above median maximum temperatures are very likely for almost all of Australia and warmer than median minimum temperatures are likely to very likely for most of western and southern Australia. […]
Inaugural Growers Event at Raywood
Balco Australia hosted a successful Open Day at Raywood, to showcase our commitment to supporting the local communities in which we operate. The event brought together over 65 guests, including Victorian farmers, Bendigo Council representatives, and Balco Australia employees from across the country. The day provided an opportunity for networking, showcasing the improvements undertaken at […]
