Tag: farm
Industry in its prime
A SOUTH East producer has cemented their faith in the prime lamb industry, doubling its stud sheep flock earlier this month.
Situated just west of...
Milk price rise relief
THE end of $1 milk prices appears here as Coles and Aldi this week increased their in-house brand milk prices by 10c per litre.
The...
South East stud sets new Simmental high
A FURNER beef cattle stud has again set a national record at one of its annual sales this week.
Woonallee Heaven Sent P4 sold on...
Vintage machinery exhibition showcased at annual country show
AROUND 10 years ago, Ian Ploenges received a call to exhibit his vintage engines at the Mil Lel Spring Show to save the program...
Indian veterinarians tour region
FOUR veterinarians from India have toured dairy farms across the South East this week to learn innovative techniques to boost milk production and improve...
Beachport producers bring home the bacon
BEACHPORT producers Mark and Kate Wheal are celebrating after their pork label Beachport Berkshires won a silver medal at the 2018 Australian Food Awards...
Mahoney on board
FOURTH-GENERATION Millicent farmer Meg Bell has been elevated to the vice-presidency of the 550-strong Grassland Society of Southern Australia.[…]
Global demand drives record sheep prices
AUSTRALIAN sheep producers continue to achieve record high prices off the back of strong export demand and tightening supply, according to Rural Bank’s Australian...
MacKillop farm group hosts 20 year anniversary event
AROUND 100 MacKillop Farm Management Group (MFMG) members, sponsors, collaborators and friends joined the organisation's board and operations committee to celebrate the group's 20...
Solid milk price
SOUTH Australian Dairyfarmers Association president John Hunt has welcomed an upward swing in opening farmgate milk prices this season.
Canadian dairy giant Saputo - which...
Farm group milestone
THE MacKillop Farm Management Group is set to celebrate 20 years since its inception on June 22 at Naracoorte Town Hall.[…]
Next generation industry leaders search
SHEEP Producers Australia is seeking applications from people in the sheep industry aged 25 to 40 for the 2018 Sheep Industry Ambassadors Award.[…]
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Top performances in the ring
THE 41st annual Mount Gambier Easter Showjumping Carnival was deemed a great success.
Attracting a strong field, there was action aplenty in the two arenas...
