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Market reports July 22

Yarding: 271 Change: -126 MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE Wednesday, July 20 Numbers fell away this week as agents yarded 271 head of liveweight and open auction cattle. These...

Market reports July 15

Yarding: 397 Change: -39 MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE Wednesday, July 13 Numbers retreated a little as agents yarded 397 head of liveweight and open auction cattle. These...

Bee component restrictions in place

RESTRICTIONS for the movement of bees, hives and associated materials into South Australia from New South Wales have been put into effect to protect...

Water Allocation Plan review set to begin

THE Lower Limestone Coast Water Allocation Plan's (WAP) review will begin after it was announced by the Limestone Coast Landscape Board (LCLB). LCLB general manager...

Expressions of interest sought for new Sheep Traceability Steering Committee

LIVESTOCK SA is seeking expressions of interests from across the sheep value chain, such as producers, government, processors, livestock agents and saleyard operators, to...

Market Report

Yarding: 436 MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE REPORT: Wednesday, July 6 Numbers lifted this week as agents yarded 436 head of liveweight and open auction cattle. These sold...

Feral Deer hits big target

More than 1160 feral deer have been removed from the region as part of an autumn shooting program by the Limestone Coast Landscape Board....

Coca-Cola partners to transform farm dams

LANDCARE Australia has launched the Farm Dam Restoration project, a community program aiming to improve drought resilience, natural wildlife and water quality, in collaboration...

Landline journalist to officially open Sheepvention

RENOWNED journalist and television presenter Pip Courtney is next month set to open the Sheepvention Rural Expo after 25 years since her last appearance...

SA farmer confidence holds firm

DESPITE the dry start to the 2022 cropping season in South Australia, the state's agricultural sector has remained confident with a majority of farmers...

Excellent planting conditions lift prospects

THE winter cropping season across Australia faces its third consecutive year of favourable autumn planting conditions. Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences...

New research reveals social value of saleyards

SALEYARDS are fundamental to wellbeing, networking, information sharing and service provision in rural communities, new research from the Australian Livestock Markets Association (ALMA) has...

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First ever regional visit from the ADF Mobile Careers Centre

THE Mobile Australian Defence Force (ADF) Career Centre recently embarked on its first ever journey into regional South Australia to inform communities of the...