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Roadside vegetation management sought to reduce fire risks
MEMBER for Barker Tony Pasin has called for effective management of roadside vegetation as the fire danger season continues across the country.
In a statement...
Keilira property owners prepare to rebuild as fire ‘wipes out’ feed paddock and storage...
TWO weeks on from the devastating Keilira fire, primary producer Fiona Rasheed said there was a long road ahead before things got back to...
Farming future close to action
A BUDDING farmer got a first hand look at the Mount Gambier and District Saleyards this week when he joined his dad on a...
Millicent Saleyards closure relief
MILLICENT stock agents have welcomed news the town's saleyards will remain open until at least mid-2021 after a decision was made at this week's...
Landmark ag deal business as usual
LANDMARK'S iconic green shirts will undergo a redesign in the coming months with the company's merger with Ruralco set to rebrand the "new" agriculture...
Millicent primed for ag-town award bid
LOCAL agricultural organisations and schools are encouraged to undertake activities to highlight why Millicent should be crowned the inaugural winner of the State Government's...
Jed rounds up the competition
CONMURRA Border Collie Jed has raced into the lead of the annual Cobber Dog Challenge after two weeks of competition.
Eleven farm dogs are vying...
Record-breaking ram the best, baa none
A RECORD price was set at Hamilton's Sheepvention ram sale this week with a Limestone Coast producer fetching $35,000 for a poll merino ram.
Keith...
Australian dairies cream of the crop
PROMOTING Australian dairy products as "premium" goods should be a priority for the industry, a leading Limestone Coast dairy farmer believes.
South Australian Dairyfarmers Association...
Stage set for Cobber Challenge
THE stage is set for Australia's hardest working farm dogs to go head-to-head in the fourth annual Cobber Challenge.
Wearing GPS collars, the dogs will...
Animal rights activists on notice
THE Australian Government has backed Aussie farmers with a new bill introduced to parliament late last week.
The Criminal Code Amendment (Agricultural Protection) Bill 2019...
Lamb restrictions eased as market prices sit at record high
REGULATIONS about what constitutes a lamb at market have changed, with further flexibility in regard to the rupturing of a lamb's permanent incisors.
Under the...
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Archers in fine form
SUNDAY’S outdoor archery competition at Blue Lake Archer’s Corriedale Park range saw two archers breaking out of their handicap ratings and a pair of...
