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Vote for our ag districts

NINE towns from the Limestone Coast have been nominated for the 2021 South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year awards. Mount Gambier, Beachport, Coonawarra, Robe,...

Applications open for grants to help agricultural innovation

APPLICATIONS are now open for the Federal Government’s 2022 Science and Innovation Awards grant program. The program offers grants of upto $22,000 to individuals engaged...

Haymakers awarded for crop

HAYMAKERS from across South Australia have been awarded honours in the 2020-21 Feed Central National Hay Quality awards. The winners were announced this week as...

Students help protect region’s coast

A GROUP of Mount Gambier primary school students have helped clear a ute-load of rubbish from the Nene Valley coastline. Students from Mulga Street Primary...

Ag regions vie for SA’s best

EIGHT Limestone Coast communities are in the running to become South Australia's best agricultural town for 2021. The 2021 Ag Town of the Year Award...

High tech trial

A NEW technology being trialled in Western Victoria is set to help farmers grow more productive pastures and better utilise livestock feed management systems....

Livestock sector buoyed

STRONG sales and favourable weather conditions continue to buoy the region's livestock producers as the sector heads into the spring season. Miller Whan and John...

Price drop on cattle tags

THE price of National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) cattle tags has once again decreased for Victorian producers - when purchased via Agriculture Victoria’s tag...

Harvest grows job pool

OVER 100 seasonal jobs have been made available throughout the Limestone Coast as grain handler Viterra prepares for the 2021-2022 harvest season. Bordertown, Keith, Wolseley,...

Foxes in the fireline

A STATE Government-backed bounty scheme will support farmers in eradicating 20,000 foxes from the South Australianlandscape. The $220,000 program will provide a $10 payment for...

Federal funds support export growth

KEY industry groups responsible for supporting several Limestone Coast ag-industries have received federal funding to explore new export market opportunities for the region's producers. Meat...

Disease in hay ‘a risk’

OATEN hay growers are being warned to monitor their crops for red leather leaf, with recent wet weather providing ideal conditions for the common...

Mount Gambier and District Indoor Bowls results

Kimberly-Clark Australia Pennants - Round 1 Kilsby Shield: Post-Tel 77 d Moorak Red 35, Commercial Club 55 d Saints 46, Mil Lel 56 d Glenburnie...