Farm focused speed-dating session at Clare
Finding employees to work on farms has become harder in recent times.
On the flip-side, there are individuals in our community who are looking...
Yields down but plenty of good news flowing from 2019 vintage
In a year in which Mother Nature has thrown almost everything she has at local grapegrowers, yields from the Clare Valley’s 2019 vintage are...
Owen Ag Bureau does Swan Hill
Twelve members ventured across the border last week for a whirlwind tour of the Swan Hill region.
First stop was CMV pistachio nut farm at...
Roseworthy training day
It was back to school for a group of ag machinery dealers last week (Feb 18-22) as the University of Adelaide’s Roseworthy campus played...
Time to get the crop in
The 2019 cropping season is almost here and the Hart Field-Site Group is again presenting its free Getting The Crop In seminar on Wednesday,...
On-farm emergency water scheme
DROUGHT affected livestock farmers who invest in on-farm water infrastructure are eligible for rebates with the Federal Coalition and South Australian Governments delivering $5...
It’s seed cleaning time
Whether you use a commercial travelling seed cleaner or have a crack with your own gear, seed cleaning/grading is one of the most vital...
Alf Hannaford: The Grader Man
Alf Hannaford was an agricultural pioneer.
He devoted much time and energy to tenaciously improving cereal crops through seed grading, and the protection of...
SA’s worst roads left off high priority project list
The absence of South Australia’s worst roads on the list of highest priority projects for Infrastructure Australia, including Horrocks Highway, has been slammed by...
Wash-out at Mount Cuthbert
Balaklava local, Tom Lloyd, has been doing the FIFO (fly in fly out) thing for a few years now.
At present, he is working at...