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Research to provide insight into ironstone gravel soils

New research into ironstone gravel soils in the western and southern regions of Australia is working to unlock potential and increase the yields of...

Natural beauty in abundance at Wudinna

Heading north from the town of Wudinna is the walking trail, which leads to Polda Rock. Be sure to say hello to ‘Maurie the...

Trial highlights new weed management techniques

Southern growers could be changing weed management practices after results from almost five years’ worth of trials indicate a triple threat strategy, countering traditional...

Lessons learned from WA floods

Farmers dealing with post flood conditions had the opportunity to learn from someone who has been through it - via a remote link speaker...

Fox baiting helps protect lambs

Baiting foxes to reduce numbers and save stock losses is common sense with lambs selling for $200 to $300 a head. Kielpa farmer Paul Dolling...

Farmers tap into latest research

Farmers across mid and upper Eyre Peninsula have the chance to learn about the latest research in a series of farmer meetings from Monday,...

Rain damage challenges season’s cropping

About 60 percent of farmers believe their ability to produce a crop this year will be affected by the January storms. Grain Producers SA chief...

Producers to hold pre-election forum

A peak farmer body will hold three pre-election forums - including one in the electorate of Flinders - at Cummins on February 28. Grain Producers...

Permits needed to alter water flow

Farmers need to ensure they don’t alter the flow of water in the aftermath of flood damage - except in the case of emergency...

Ambassador call in meat industry program

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) is calling on people working across the red meat supply chain with a passion for telling great stories about...

Former students celebrate 60th birthdays with reunion

A Cleve Area School class held a reunion to mark the year the students turned 60. The former pupils attended the school between 1971 and...