12 November 2013
Winthrop Professor Tim Mazzarol has posted a piece in The Conversation about the Australian grains industry and the current decision before the government over whether or not to allow the sale of GrainCorp Ltd to the U.S. giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM).
“Unlike their counterparts in WA who own and control their bulk grain handling and export system via the CBH co-operative, growers across the eastern states are not in a strong bargaining position.”
Read the full article, The GrainCorp deal: Choosing between open for business or grower control, The Conversation, Nov 10
Latest news
03 June 2026
Applications open for round five of The Bunya Fund
The Bunya Fund has opened applications for its fifth round, offering in kind grants to support early-stage co-operatives and mutuals.
03 June 2026
The BCCM contributes Australian perspective at the United Nations
The symposium brought together global leaders to examine the role of co‑operative financial institutions in building inclusive and equitable economies.
25 May 2026
Seven truths about co-operatives and mutuals in a changing economy
The Social Value of Mutuals, developed with Mutuo, argues that corporate diversity is a systemic economic asset for nation states.