Safety reminder for farmers
National Agriculture Day recently came with an important reminder for ag workers to ‘play it safe’ and review their safety practices, with agriculture one...
Banks back farmers with record lending
Australian banks continue to back growth and innovation across the farming sector with agribusiness lending now at record levels, exceeding $131 billion for the...
Grains and horticulture join forces to fight pest insects
A new $24.79 million project is poised to revolutionise pest management for Australian grain and vegetable growers.
This initiative will prepare these key food...
Be ready for eID introduction
The state government says its mandatory electronic identification (eID) for sheep and farmed goats will provide the best possible traceability.
With the date for the...
New app paints picture of pesticide resistance
A new data visualisation tool can display the distribution and severity of pesticide resistance across Australia, enabling growers and agronomists to make better, data-driven...
New Meat and Livestock Australia chairperson election
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has announced John Lloyd has been elected as its new chairperson.
The move was effective following the MLA annual general...
Go from good to great at Wudinna workshop
Wudinna will host a workshop aimed at elevating teamwork and preparing farm businesses to meet the challenges of drought and impacts of climate change...
Check your storage silos
Industry experts are calling on grain growers to assess and either maintain or decommission older silos after a series of high-risk incidents involving collapsing...
Resilience and growth highlighted
Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula’s (AIR EP) has recognised the resilience of the region’s farmers despite record recent low rainfall and has reaffirmed...
Eyre Peninsula sites receive first harvest deliveries
Deliveries to Viterra sites in the western region continue to flow through this harvest season.
Barley and lentils have made up the largest share of...
Silly season commences
Tumby Bay’s Blue Water Raiders were met with a potentially challenging morning at the boat ramp on Sunday.
Parking of the dragon boat trailer was...
