Tag: farming
Nod for $5m upgrade
GRANT District Council has given the green light to a transformational $5m project of the Mount Gambier and District Saleyards, which it believes will...
Clarity helps producer crack egg market
A LIMESTONE Coast agricultural collective believes transparency has helped it crack the egg market, with The Splendid Egg distributing more than 20,000 eggs...
Numbers up at saleyards
MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE – WEDNESDAY 659 (38)
Numbers lifted slightly as agents yarded 659 head of live weight and open auction cattle. These sold to...
Agricultural towns celebrated
MILLICENT will have another tilt at the South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year title, with the 2019 finalist nominated for the award for...
Mobile phone tower earmarked for saleyards
SCENES of jubilation erupted at Mount Gambier and District Saleyards when the State Government finally answered a 20-year call for a mobile phone tower.
Primary...
‘Market advantage’ to guide crop ban lift
SUBMISSIONS to apply to lift bans on genetically modified (GM) crops in council areas will need to be based on market advantage and not...
Heavy falls make Limestone Coast farmers happy again
THE saying "where there is muck there is brass" speaks true for Limestone Coast farmers this week who are expected to reap the benefits...
Island producers ‘bouncing back’
DESPITE a devastating summer of bushfires, primary producers on Kangaroo Island are already bouncing back and looking to the Limestone Coast to help rebuild...
Glencoe producer provides Mount Gambier students with insight to life on a Limestone Coast...
STUDENTS from Mount Gambier North Primary School celebrated National Agriculture Day last week with a visit from some furry friends.
Glencoe primary producer Dale Price...
Agriculture survey reveals confidence for industry future
AS the Limestone Coast continues a "golden run" of agriculture, producers are looking to expand their enterprises with concrete confidence in the region.
Survey results...
Strong trespass laws welcomed by livestock group
SOUTH Australia's peak organisation representing beef cattle and sheep producers has welcomed the State Government's introduction of stronger trespass laws, with animal activists facing...
Local wine leader slams genetically modified crop ban lift
KOONARA Wines owner Dru Reschke has struck out at the State Government's reversal of a ban on genetically modified (GM) food crops, saying it...
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Environment leaders sleep under the stars
Limestone Coast Youth Environment Council members embarked on an exciting adventure in Mount Burr recently where they were able to undertake a few exciting...
