Challenge on to find top dog
IT IS the state of origin for farm working dogs as twelve competitors selected from six states compete in the 2018 Cobber Challenge.
Each will...
Protected fish at home away from home
NATIVE fish are thriving in the large water catchment area at The Rail.
In April last year, Natural Resources South East and Mount Gambier City...
South East farmers look to future
A PANEL of four South East farmers will offer insight into their operations and how their future might shape up at a conference in...
Global demand drives record sheep prices
AUSTRALIAN sheep producers continue to achieve record high prices off the back of strong export demand and tightening supply, according to Rural Bank’s Australian...
Swiggs first female to receive shearing qualification
THE days are long and the work is physically and mentally draining, but there is nowhere else Chloe Swiggs would rather be than in...
Bell appointed as MacKillop Farm group chief executive
THE new chief executive of the MacKillop Farm Management Group (MFMG) was announced when the organisation’s 20th anniversary was celebrated at a gala event...
Cereal research program to begin at Horsham
DISEASE ratings from more than 55,000 commonly grown, not-yet-released and experimental cereal lines will be the result of research being carried out at Horsham...
MacKillop farm group hosts 20 year anniversary event
AROUND 100 MacKillop Farm Management Group (MFMG) members, sponsors, collaborators and friends joined the organisation's board and operations committee to celebrate the group's 20...
Saleyards plan unveiled
GRANT District Council has released its 10 year management blueprint and master plan for the Glenburnie Saleyards.
The saleyards is one of the region's largest...
Dairy skills boost
A NEW partnership between India's Parag Milk Foods and TAFE SA will put the South East dairy sector on the world stage with an...
Solid milk price
SOUTH Australian Dairyfarmers Association president John Hunt has welcomed an upward swing in opening farmgate milk prices this season.
Canadian dairy giant Saputo - which...
Farm icon nominated for award
CHILDREN'S entertainment juggernaut George the Farmer has been nominated as one of four finalists in the social change maker category in the 2018 SA...