Sheep producer sentiment rebounds with improved seasonal outlook and commodity prices
Australian sheep producers’ confidence has jumped substantially this quarter, riding on the back of improved prices.
According to the latest Sheep Producer Intentions Survey (SPIS)...
Search underway for emerging agriculture leaders
AgriFutures Australia is searching for the next generation of agriculture leaders as applications for the 2025 AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship Program open.
The program is...
Market Reports
Total Yarding: 1422 (+494)
NARACOORTE CATTLE
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Numbers lifted by around a third to yarding of 1422 head as the spring season starts to cut...
New app paints clear picture of pesticide resistance across Australia
A new data visualisation tool can display the distribution and severity of pesticide resistance across Australia, enabling growers and agronomists to make better, data-driven...
John Lloyd elected Chair of Meat and Livestock Australia
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has announced John Lloyd has been elected as the new chair of MLA, effective following the upcoming MLA annual...
Wimmera farmer’s story highlighted in energy Inquiry through new film series
Wimmera grain grower Simon Tickner has joined a huge cross section of regional Australia living in the thick of the shift to renewable energy...
Help wanted against African lovegrass
THE Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) will be offering free African lovegrass control to landholders through the African Lovegrass Control Program in...
Confidence returns
Confidence has returned to Australia’s farming sector following a mid-year dip in sentiment, as more favourable livestock markets and beneficial rain in some cropping...
Quarterly red meat production lifts and global demand remains very strong
The latest quarterly statistics on livestock slaughtered and meat production from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have revealed the female slaughter rate (FSR)...
Helping your team learn and grow
Farmers know looking after their dairy herd is a given.
But Dairy South Australia Mount Gambier extension coordinator Alberta Badu-Yeboah believes looking after the...
New study to benchmark crop residue emissions
A new $8 million national study is set to quantify greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from crop residues, to help the Australian grains industry accurately...
Underground acoustics amplify soil health
Barely audible to human ears, healthy soils produce a cacophony of sounds in many forms – a bit like an underground rave concert of...
Record entries received for art show
Millicent's Gallery was filled Friday evening at the opening of the 2024 Wattle Range Art Exhibition where artist Dale Bishop won the $5,000 Wattle...
