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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
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Stay alert for signs of locusts

Mid North landowners and primary producers are being asked by the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) to be on the lookout for...

Over the fence: Is this the most expensive season ever?

Lauren McNeil with daughter Honey pictured in a crop of Bennett wheat near Loxton. The Mallee is looking awesome this season. Photo: Jock McNeil Spiralling inputs...

Shutting the gate to wild dogs

A collaborative commitment is being made to safeguard pastoralists areas like the Mid North from the threat of wild dogs, with a trapping program...

Spotlight on protecting native pastures

Locals are being given the opportunity to learn how to identify and ensure the ongoing presence of native grasses while grazing through a series...

HARDI helps with spray innovation

Australian farmers are fighting weeds in their paddocks while also reducing costs thanks to the latest technological innovation from spraying specialist HARDI. From HARDI Australia’s...

Bogballe a worthy investment

Nearly 20 years on from when former Yacka farmer Colin Mitchell brought the first linkage Bogballe fertiliser spreader into South Australia, the Bogballe product has proved...

Over the fence: Rare sighting as sandpiper takes wrong turn

What bird is that? with Paul Taylor Paul came across a first in Australia a few months ago – a very exciting find for a...

National accolades for ifarmwell creator

Creator of ifarmwell, UniSA’s Dr Kate Gunn, has been recognised for her substantial work in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of farmers, receiving...

About 50 attend Owen Ag Bureau spring Crop tour

Last Friday saw about 50 farmers and sponsors attend the spring crop walk. Beginning with breakfast at Kelvin Gameau’s new workshop, we headed to Sam...

Sustained losses for finer microns

The Australian wool market has continued to trend lower for the third consecutive week, with the AWEX Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) falling 13 cents...

All Balaklava grand final set

Both Balaklava teams are through to the Lower North Junior Tennis Association Grand Final this weekend after winning their semi finals matches on Saturday,...