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Driving Wheels drives Harvest 100

Almost 1000 songs were submitted to Grain Producers SA’s (GPSA) inaugural Harvest 100, with an Australian rock classic taking the number one spot. More than...

EP landholders involved in pilot program

Seventeen Eyre Peninsula farmers will receive a share of $2.1m to manage and enhance remnant native vegetation on-farm through a federal government program. The Enhancing...

School to sell Crackin’ Eggs

Kimba Area School has gained certification to sell the eggs it collects as part of its agricultural poultry program. Teacher Christian Weetra said this year...

Farming the good oil

When Bernard and Nicole Henderson bought their Buckleboo farm their plan was to undertake traditional agricultural practices. However, when friend Larry Turner from Kangaroo Island...

Dorpers commanding a strong following

Interest in Dorper sheep remains strong and led to rams from Melashdan Dorper and White Dorper Stud being sold to four states at its...

Harvest promise at Streaky Bay – if rain stays away

Farmers across the Streaky Bay region are hoping this week’s cold front and associated heavy winds and high rainfall will spell the end of...

Farmers warned of fire risks

The biggest build-up of vegetation in cropping regions in the state means there is a heightened risk of fire this harvest. Grain Producers SA chief...

New harvest code released alongside fire rating system

A new grain harvesting code of practice has been released across Australia in conjunction with the new Australian fire danger ratings system. The Country Fire...

A ton of grain will do tons of good

A ton of grain will do tons of good if farmers choose to donate some to Variety SA when they deliver their grain to the...

Harvest ramps up despite rain

Despite storms and rain throughout much of Eyre Peninsula in the past week, Viterra sites received five times the amount of grain into its...

Lock seeks to topple dominant Eagles

Lock and United Yeelanna will once again battle it out for premiership glory in what is expected to be a very exciting Great Flinders...