French battlefield soil gets biosecurity nod
SOIL from a World War One battlefield in France has been aided on its 16,000km journey to a South Australian memorial by Australian biosecurity...
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...