SOUTH East farmers will have better access to skilled workers to fill critical job shortages after key changes to Federal Government policy. The government yesterday announced […]
South East farmers support to help fill critical job positions
‘Green Paper’ pushes $18b red meat industry closer to overhaul
AN OVERHAUL of Australia’s $18b red meat and livestock industry is one step closer with the release of a Green Paper with options for the future […]
Calls renewed to find farmgate solution
PEAK dairy farmer group Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) has renewed calls for industry unity in finding reasonable solutions to address declining farmgate returns. The latest Dairy […]
Cattle farmer weighs up nutrition value
SOUTH East farm manager Craig Brewin has announced the latest round of results from the Multimin Performance Ready Challenge, a 12-month program run by animal health […]
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 Wednesday […]
Farmers urged to address ‘serious weed’
PROVING useful in the past for their high Vitamin C content, dog rose (Rosa canina) and sweet briar (Rosa rubiginosa) are not as relevant in today’s […]
South East project progress highlighted
THE South East Natural Resources Management Board’s first round of subregional forums for 2019 start next week, with residents invited to continue the conversation about natural […]
Industry research deal boon
THE State Government has signed a significant agreement with the University of Adelaide to deliver benefits in research, development and extension for primary industries in the […]
No cherry on top
FROSTS, unseasonal downpours and hungry parrots look set to strip 90pc of the coming crop from a Kalangadoo cherry orchard. Members of the Aitken family have […]
Global cattle conference for city
RED dairy cattle breeders, breed organisations and genetics company representatives from around the world will converge on Mount Gambier in March for a global event designed […]