Rural recognition for Ella
PASSIONATE Agriculture enthusiast Ella Kain will receive the prestigious Wattle Range Council Young Citizen of the Year Award this Friday for her community involvement...
‘Gas wasteland’ risk
INDEPENDENT candidate for MacKillop Jon Ey has warned Beach Energy's gas field discovery in Penola will destroy the reputation of South Australia's most famous...
Cattle industry leaders to meet
LIVESTOCK SA's annual summer meeting has drawn another high-profile guest speaker, with Cattle Council of Australia chief executive Margo Andrae confirmed to attend the...
Livestock producers face new standards
RECENT changes to the Livestock Production Assurance (LPA) program will affect the way producers manage their livestock, regardless of the size of the property...
Farmers await fallout from meatworks “tragedy”
THE South East farming community is rallying together to support Thomas Foods International (TFI) following the devastating fire at its meat processing plant in...
Top stud ready to raise bar
HIGH hopes for another record year have been expressed by the proprietor of a Furner beef cattle stud on the eve of its annual...
AlertSA slammed
LIBERAL candidate for MacKillop Nick McBride has slammed the State Government's emergency alert smartphone app after failing during a serious fire near Keith last...
Harvest in full swing
THE 2017/18 harvest is about to get into full swing in Millicent and district as climatic conditions are right.
It is customary for the peak...
Heavy rainfall to impact crop
RECENT heavy rainfall through parts of the southern cropping region could impact on the viability of grain that growers are planning to retain for...
Chinese export licence granted
MORE than 10 jobs are set to become available at the multi-million dollar Blue Lake Dairy Group next month after the Tantanoola facility was...
Call to target poachers
A PROMINENT South Australian parliamentarian has called for formation of a dedicated stock squad to capture cattle thieves.
Australian Conservatives MLC Robert Brokenshire said only...
Grain loads received
THE grain harvest has started at Millicent with grain handler Viterra receiving its first loads into the site last week.
Canola from the local Gilbertson...
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...
