Tag: farming
Farmers welcome autumn rains
AS RAIN fell across the region over the past week, South East graziers and farmers were breathing a sigh of relief following a particularly...
Video sparks outrage over live export industry
APPALLING video footage of Australian sheep suffering at sea has raised concerns about serious animal welfare failures across Australia's live export industry this week.[...]
40th annual South East Field Days
THOUSANDS of locals and interstate visitors flocked to Lucindale's Yakka Park for the 40th annual South East Field Days on Friday.
The 45 hectare park...
Pathways to productivity explored
NATURAL Resources South East will hold a Pathways to Productivity forum in Keith next month with presentations relevant for land owners and anyone with an interest in sustainable agriculture[...]
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...
Wind farm land lease income guaranteed
THE purchaser of a Tantanoola farming property will have a guaranteed income from its eight leased wind towers for up to 28 years[...]
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...
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...
Best wool return in decades
AUSTRALIAN wool growers are receiving some of their best returns in decades with the AWEX Eastern Market Indicator hitting an all-time high of 1681...
Ram sale exceeds expectations
RYEVIEW'S tenth annual on-property ram sale results blew all the Millicent stud's previous averages out of the water.
Michael and Julie Osborne recently held their...
Farming gets political
PRIMARY Producers SA (PPSA) wants the March state election to be a time when the huge contribution to the South Australian economy of food,...
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Branson delights at Over 50s
The Bordertown Over 50’s Club had a most enjoyable day on April 12.
Talented country music singer Bev Branson entertained members with a lovely...
