Tag: farming
Alternative protein: CSIRO report
A NEW roadmap by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, shows how Australia can serve up a wider range of high quality protein products to...
SE breeders part of Meat Elite
AS members of a group focused on premium meat sheep production, South East Poll Dorset breeders joined with others from across Australia for the...
Markets
Yarding: 299 Change: -141
MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE
Wednesday, March 16
Numbers fell away as agents yarded 299 head of liveweight and open auction cattle.
These sold to...
Farmer confidence stabilised
STRONG commodity prices and good seasonal conditions across much of the state have buoyed sentiment among South Australian farmers, as the sector looks to...
Markets
Yarding: 440 Change -198
MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE
Wednesday, March 9
Numbers fell away as agents yarded 440 head of liveweight and open auction cattle.
These sold to...
Ukraine implications
THE Russia Ukraine conflict will have large ramifications for global and Australian grains and oilseeds markets, and particularly wheat, according to agribusiness banking specialist...
Markets
Yarding: 638 Change: -186
MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE
Wednesday, March 2
Agents yarded 638 head of live weight and open auction cattle with a fall in numbers of...
Cash for soil data
A NEW Australian Government program launched last week involves farmers and other land managers receive payment in exchange for sharing their historical soil test...
Aquifer study to store water underway
INVESTIGATIONS will begin into the feasibility of sourcing excess water from the Limestone Coast's drainage network and storing it beneath the ground in the...
Market Reports
Yarding: 767 Change: -496
MOUNT GAMBIER CATTLE
Wednesday February 16
Agents yarded a smaller yarding of 767 head of cattle 496 less on last week.
Quality was...
Grain group new managing director
AUSTRALIAN-based grains supply chain expert and experienced corporate leader Nigel Hart has been appointed as the new managing director of the Grains Research and...
New Primary Industries CEO
THE State Government has appointed Professor Mehdi Doroudi as the new chief executive of the Department of Primary Industries and Regions.
Since 2016, Prof Doroudi...