GIF and GIRDF changes come into effect
Grain Producers SA’s (GPSA) proposal to modernise the system through which funds are collected for the Grain Industry Fund (GIF) and Grain Industry Research...
Rebate expanded for electronic identification tags for sheep and farmed goats
The state government has expanded the rebate for sheep and farmed goat electronic identification (eID) tags purchased between 2023 and 2025 that do not...
Grain production expected to hit 10-year average
DESPITE a recent spat of dry conditions, the 2024-25 grain season is expected to reach a total of 8.5 million tonnes as seeding begins.
The...
Weaker global beef production set to support prices in second half of 2024
Global beef production is expected to contract in the second half of 2024, providing support to global prices, according to a newly-released report by...
Demand for fodder still high, despite rain
Rain across four states has failed to dampen demand for fodder to feed drought affected livestock.
Rural Aid chief executive officer John Warlters said the...
SADA concerned over opening milk prices for 2024/25
The South Australian Dairyfarmers Association has expressed concern at the possible impacts of the FY2024 milk prices released by all major milk processors.
While acknowledging...
Nominate your top ag town
The hunt is on for the 2024 Ag Town of the Year and Limestone Coast residents are invited to nominate their top town.
Introduced...
Global dairy price recovery set to be slower than expected, but outlook remains positive...
The global dairy market may experience a slower price recovery than previously anticipated, particularly as China shows a reduced need for dairy imports, Rabobank...
Grain Producers SA stands against sheep export ban
GRAIN Producers SA (GPSA) has strongly opposed the recent decision by the Federal Government to phase out live sheep exports by sea.
The decision...
No funding for saleyards
GRANT District Council has expressed its disappointment for the future of the Mount Gambier and Districts Saleyards following its unsuccessful application in the Growing...
Hope for lamb prices
LAMB prices are expected to improve in the second half of the year following a string of tough months.
Nutrien company agent Jeff Olafsen...
NFF delivers 17 priorities for the federal budget to advance agriculture
Australia’s peak farming organisation has put forward 17 investment recommendations for the Federal Government to invest in agriculture and support the sector’s sustainable growth...