CBH Group is looking to increase rail haulage from its York receival site to cope with the volumes coming in from what is expected to be a record harvest.
WA farming co-op giant CBH Group has sold its 50 per cent stake in South East Asian flour producer Interflour to Hong Kong-based Upper Pickering Group for $169 million.
A feud over CBH's rapid rail project continues to grow after the state's largest grain handler submitted a new lawsuit while a trial on the same dispute comes to an end.
WA's major grain handler, CBH Group, and local technology developer Deimos Laboratory have formed a joint venture to advance a grain quality visual analysis tool.
Union members have been locked out of CBH Group's Kwinana Grain Terminal on the first day of rolling stoppages designed to push the co-op into stumping up a bigger pay rise.
Striking workers at CBH Group's Kwinana terminal will begin rolling stoppages next week in their bid to overhaul pay and conditions at the state's largest grain export hub.
WA's largest woodchip export terminal is in line for a major upgrade following a $25 million acquisition by one of the nation's biggest logistics firms.
The state's major grain handler has called time on the latest harvest after 20.3 million tonnes of grain was delivered, marking the third largest haul in CBH's history.
A tough year for Australia's largest co-operative has seen profit plunge on the back of a smaller harvest, slim grain margins and a large investment outlay.
Western Australia's biggest grain handler and a New South Wales-based contractor have sued each other over a rapid rail and outloading project in the state's Great Southern.
A proposed canola crushing plant that could feed BP's half-a-billion-dollar biofuel proposal is a step closer, after Cargill signed a lease with the state government.
Politicians are losing control of policy levers and lack the willpower to enact sweeping tax and policy reforms , according to WA businessman Michael Chaney.
Former WA Premier Mark McGowan has told business leaders to be “relentless” in their pursuit of political influence and backed creation of a new ministerial portfolio
Gina Rinehart's agricultural business, S Kidman & Co, has given the Liberal Party of WA a boost of almost $100,000 in the lead up to the 2025 state election.
A prominent Wheatbelt sheep farmer says she only found out a consultation panel was coming to her house because a friend messaged asking if she should bring morning tea.
The Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union has sued the country's biggest grain handler, alleging it failed to fully pay workers during a strike at its Kwinana premises.
WA Labor has received almost $140,000 worth of donations since the state's new disclosure laws kicked off on July 1, with Perdaman the latest business to give to the party.
Prominent Great Southern farmer Alan Richardson has opened up a new WA grain export pathway through Albany, the first to do so in WA for more than six years
Agribusiness Cargill Australia and the state government are in talks over a potential canola crushing plant which could feed a biofuels hub in Kwinana.
Two international firms have won contracts with WA's largest grain handler to build new grain rail sidings under plans by CBH Group to be exporting 3 million tonnes per month by 2033.
A domestic biofuels industry will help to shield Australian growers from a decline in demand for oilseeds from overseas fuel markets as they transition to electric vehicles.
Western Australia's grain harvest has shrunk by nearly 50 per cent from the record highs of recent years, though yield improvements are buffering farmers against increasingly unpredictable rains.
Grain receivals in WA have collapsed 45 percent as low rainfall brings the state's agriculture industry back to earth following three seasons of strong crops.
Battery-electric trains remain some way off for Western Australia's largest grain handler as fellow heavy rail users in the mining industry press ahead with the technology to decarbonise their operations.
Another strong crop has showered CBH Group with $6 billion in revenue as the Western Australian grain handler toasts a bevvy of record figures in its annual report.
Heavy rail users need to standardise parts if they want railcar manufacturing in WA to become cost-competitive with Chinese imports, according to the nation's peak railway lobby group.
