Tag: primary industries
Primary Industries Minister floats proposal to divert valuable freshwater from going down the drain
SPECIAL REPORT
THE issue of whether groundwater flowing out to the ocean in the Limestone Coast could be captured for industry has resurfaced.
Primary Industries and...
Sector records solid revenue
SOUTH Australia's primary industry and agricultural sector hit record highs in 2018/19 and generated a revenue of more than $15b despite a challenging climate...
Climatologist warns of rainfall decline
A NATIONAL climatologist has warned rainfall in the Lower South East is "dropping off a cliff" with climate change labelled the main culprit.
Bureau of...
Forestry inquiry win for industry
PRIMARY Industries and Regional Development Minister Tim Whetstone has claimed the State Government has successfully delivered a positive forestry inquiry despite rejecting a similar...
Postive results reported on South Australian industrial hemp trial
POSITIVE results from the first trials of industrial hemp in South Australia will pave the way for an industry anticipated to be worth $3m...
Hands-on cattle training
AGRICULTURAL science students from high schools across the South East and Western Victoria gained practical cattle handling experience at the Mount Gambier Showgrounds yesterday.
Over...