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Grain trade gains with India

AUSTRALIAN grain producers have welcomed initial moves to deliver tariff reductions for improved access to markets in India for Australian grain. Outcomes for the Australian...

Foxes take the bait

LANDHOLDERS are encouraged to start the autumn fox control programs as well as stocking up on fox bait from local landscape officers. Limestone Coast (LC)...

Farmers to host Vietnamese Visa holders

VIETNAMESE workers will likely be the first cohort of Ag Visa holders working on farms with the Federal Government confirming the south east nation...

Region handing in firearms

LIMESTONE Coast residents have been making use of the firearms amnesty since the policy was first introduced in 2015. The amnesty allows South...

Alternative protein: CSIRO report

A NEW roadmap by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, shows how Australia can serve up a wider range of high quality protein products to...

SE breeders part of Meat Elite

AS members of a group focused on premium meat sheep production, South East Poll Dorset breeders joined with others from across Australia for the...

Markets

Yarding: 299 Change: -141 MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE Wednesday, March 16 Numbers fell away as agents yarded 299 head of liveweight and open auction cattle. These sold to...

Farmer confidence stabilised

STRONG commodity prices and good seasonal conditions across much of the state have buoyed sentiment among South Australian farmers, as the sector looks to...

Markets

Yarding: 440 Change -198 MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE Wednesday, March 9 Numbers fell away as agents yarded 440 head of liveweight and open auction cattle. These sold to...

Ukraine implications

THE Russia Ukraine conflict will have large ramifications for global and Australian grains and oilseeds markets, and particularly wheat, according to agribusiness banking specialist...

Markets

Yarding: 638 Change: -186 MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE Wednesday, March 2 Agents yarded 638 head of live weight and open auction cattle with a fall in numbers of...

Cash for soil data

A NEW Australian Government program launched last week involves farmers and other land managers receive payment in exchange for sharing their historical soil test...

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Winter campaign and Red Shield Appeal

AS the weather starts to cool, Salvation Army corps leader Tim Frost is calling on the community to donate blankets for those in need....

Tough match awaits

Tough match awaits