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Warrawindi Farms 17th Annual Ram Sale

Strong support was shown locally and through the Auction Plus platform at last week’s Warrawindi Farms 17th Annual Ram Sale. The sale kicked off with...

Don’t bail on safety

ONE of Australia’s leading fodder feed companies wants hay safety to be given the same priority as pool safety. Feed Central is playing its part...

Dairy at a critical juncture

The Australian dairy industry is at “a critical juncture”, with recent record-breaking profitability in the sector offering a solid footing to reboot much-needed growth...

Bumper winter crops

AUSTRALIA is set for a second consecutive bumper winter harvest, with total production forecast to come in just five per cent shy of last...

Hopeful for a repeat season

NEAR perfect weather conditions made Coonawarra's 2020-21 wine harvest one of its best in a decade; with Jack Estate winemaker Conrad Slabber labelling it...

Bridal weed blitz

THE Limestone Coast Landscape Board are urging members of the public to be on the lookout for Bridal Veil, an asparagus weed causing a...

Fox baiting

BAITING for foxes at least twice a year, during early spring and again in early autumn, can provide significant benefits to producers in the...

Farmer Truck training fund

SOUTH Australian primary producers will be able to access more valuable heavy vehicle training with Grain Producers South Australia set to receive funding through...

Grower confidence soars

THE latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has found that South Australian farmer confidence has soared to its highest levels in a decade -...

Students help restore Limestone landscape

STUDENTS from both Mount Gambier High School and Penola High School have completed a wetland assessment and habitat restoration project at Penola Park Swamp. The...

Visa change gives boost

THE Federal Government has announced a new agriculture visa to help provide Australian farmers with a secure source of international seasonal workers - a...

Taking a virtual farm excursion

Meat and Livestock Australia are running a virtual classroom program aimed at helping primary school students learn about the Australian red meat and livestock...

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Fishing back on the cards

Fishing restrictions in South East waters established to help control the Abalone Viral Ganglioneuritis (AVG) outbreak have been eased, with ongoing conditions. The surveillance to...