Over the fence: Sri Lanka and the organic experiment
There is a problem in the developed nations: the rising demand for organic ‘healthy’ produce.
This is not a swing at those that can afford...
EP rams heralded for quality
Hundreds of graziers flocked to the Eyre Peninsula Stud Merino Breeders’ Association pre sale expo on Monday at Wudinna.
Association president Wes Daniell said each...
Workshop to explain mules’ free Merino breeding
Eyre Multi Purpose Merino has not been mulesing sheep for 12 years - solely by selecting sheep with the traits they want to keep...
Grain growers to tour storm impacted farms
Eyre Peninsula grain producers will get together next week to discuss what’s worked and what hasn’t on their farms following the severe impacts of...
Sandy soils research to yield better crops
A $1 million, two-year intensive drought resilient soils demonstration program on the Eyre Peninsula will use farming practices on a commercial scale at 16...
Expo to allow buyers to compare different studs
Sheep graziers will have the opportunity to view some of the huge variety of Merino rams which will be offered for sale this year...
Farmers turn to natural farming inputs
Over the past decades the use of synthetic fertilisers, herbicides, pesticides and fungicides has increased worldwide, to improve crop production.
This increase, combined with unsustainable...
Drone to be used in ag studies
The use of drones in agricultural is another tool that technology has added, as a way of monitoring stock, crops and water.
Now Cleve Area...
White River wins Hay champions
An Eyre Peninsula stud won the main event at the Hay Merino Sheep Show on Saturday - from a line-up of 40 entries from...
Managing mallee seeps part of trial
Managing mallee seeps should become easier with significant advances made on five Eyre Peninsula farm trials.
Eyre Peninsula landscape facilitator Amy Wright has been working...
Ready for a great finish to 2025
After a tightly fought run-up to the Western Eyre Football League grand final, where clubs from second to sixth were in the running for...
