Grain legumes initiative aims to close the yield gap in SA
The economic impact of a range of management options for grain legume crops will be further explored this year through a collaborative and geographically...
Over the fence: Winter solstice
It may have been the shortest day this week in Australia but in Britain it was the longest day mid-Summer.
I contacted a mate in...
Protecting against Lumpy Skin Disease
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a serious disease of cattle and water buffalo.
It has never occurred in Australia but is an emerging threat as...
Farmers turn to natural farming inputs
Over the past decades the use of synthetic fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides and fungicides has increased worldwide, to improve crop production.
This increase, combined with unsustainable...
Make the Beautiful Valley a must-see stop
Wilmington is a town located in the District Council of Mount Remarkable local government area, 305 kilometres north of Adelaide.
Originally named ‘Beautiful Valley,’ Wilmington...
Heritage Highlights: Port Wakefield news in 1905
The Kadina and Wallaroo Times of April 29, 1905, reported that “during Easter Sunday and Monday three inches of rain fell at Port Wakefield,...
Pringles Crouch Stihl the one for great deals
Pringles Crouch in Crystal Brook is still your friendly local STIHL dealer in the Mid-North of SA.
Since July last year, the team has stocked...
Guitar gig at the foot of the Flinders
When Melbourne musician Lucie Thorne made a trip to her friend’s farm in regional New South Wales at the start of 2020, she thought...
Gladstone is a happy rock!
Nestled in the Rocky River Valley at the southern end of the beautiful Flinders Ranges in South Australia is the town of Gladstone.
The township...
Perfecting produce garden focus
Kristina Wallace is the new face leading the good work happening in the Two Wells Community Garden.
Located at the rear of the local craft...
Motocross bikes stolen at Hamley Bridge
Police are investigating the theft of motocross bikes from a property at Hamley Bridge last week.
SAPOL reports at some point overnight on Wednesday, March...
