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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...

Grain Producers’ new director brings a wealth of experience

The Grain Producers South Australia (GPSA) board has been bolstered by the appointment of experienced agricultural director Julie Bird. Ms Bird joins the GPSA board...

Why people who know more about red meat are eating more of it

New research from Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) shows metropolitan Australians who are knowledgeable about the red meat industry are likely to be eating...

GPSA seeks feedback on proposed herbicide restrictions

Grain Producers South Australia (GPSA) is calling on all South Australian grain producers to participate in an important survey regarding the use of paraquat...

Wool growers urged to check and update details ahead of WoolPoll 2024

Wool growers across Australia are being urged to update their contact information with Australian Wool Innovation to ensure they receive a WoolPoll voting entitlement...

Understanding ‘emissions basics’ increasingly important for Australia’s farm sector

Understanding the “basics of emissions” is becoming increasingly important for Australia’s farmers as the sector faces growing expectations to measure and reduce greenhouse gas...

Walking the Seasons Lake McIntyre

MORE than 200 people travelled to Lake McIntyre on Friday to learn more about First Nations seasons. The Lake McIntyre Walking the Seasons event...

Uni hub in sights