Way out West
Owen farmer Dylan Wood headed over to Western Australia at the end of March to spend a year working on Mark Wandel’s properties north...
Wet June would be welcome relief
Whilst a few fast finishers have wrapped up their seeding, many others are on a go-slow program.
Those that didn’t pick up the handy rainfall...
Growing your livestock
With heat stress during joining and pregnancy responsible for the loss of 2.1 million potential lambs across the nation annually, there are some important...
Better reception for farmers, please
We’ve all heard it before. You’re on the phone to a farmer driving through regional South Australia and they alert you the call may...
Over the fence
Was that a break?
The definition of season break is a tricky one.
This year let’s work on a Balaklava break as that’s where I’m based.
Let’s...
New partnership for Clare dealer
The team at Techgrow are excited to announce it is now the Spitwater Dealer for the Mid North and Yorke Peninsula.
Featuring hot and cold...
How high can canola pricing go?
According to Thomas Elder Markets, recent events are providing an interesting trigger for further high demand of vegetable oils moving into the Australian planting...
GrainGrowers eager for production cost consideration
As Australians head for the polls, they might notice a price increase in their “democracy sausage”.
With this in mind, GrainGrowers is asking for candidates...
Farmers get ready, set, sow
The season break is rapidly approaching, and the final entries are in. Looks like a bit of rain is on the horizon as I...
‘Mr Emu’ finds his happy place
A young emu has adopted a flock of sheep on a Cleve farm and doesn’t want to be parted from them.
Nor will it let...
Trio earn state squad selection
Two footballers from the region have been selected in a 38-player South Australian under 18 squad ahead of the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships.
Charlie...
