Over the fence: Grain market snapshot
After average to above-average August rainfall across most of the Mid North, farmers are contemplating what is going to be the end result of...
Over the fence: Owen Ag Bureau Allan Tiller wheat crop award
This year’s best Wheat crop award went to Nine Mile Farm which was Allan Tiller’s farm.
This prestigious award went to his son Kelvin, but...
Hay market in solid state
Despite a late start to the season local growers look set for good returns for their hay with strong market options despite the loss...
Over the fence: A farmers’ quirks laid bare
Former Giggle and Hoot children’s TV compare Jimmy Rees has become a bit of a sensation on TikTok and Facebook of late with his...
Eyes on skies for hay crop
Hay growers will hope for a good finish and some good rains ahead of harvest in spring, with the recent rains lending a helping...
Callout for applicants ahead of harvest
Viterra is looking for people to come onboard to fill roles across its more than 50 South Australian sites ahead of what is expected...
Zinc phosphide efficacy for mouse control proven
Grain baits with double the dose of zinc phosphide may be key in significantly controlling mouse populations in broadscale agriculture, according to new CSIRO...
Ball starts rolling for sheep eID
Local livestock identities will form part of a steering committee to investigate the implementation of a mandatory electronic identification (eID) system for sheep and...
Over the fence: What’s happening in Canada?
Had a chat with Myron Pedersen last week and things in central Canada are looking okay.
Myron farms near Winnipeg in Manitoba. By all reports...
HARDI launches GeoSelect on trailers
Primary producers can now have highly sophisticated weed targeting technology on their trailed crop sprayers.
Adelaide-based sprayer manufacturer and importer HARDI Australia is adding the...
Yorke Peninsula showcase skills early
Yorke Peninsula put on a great showing in their qualifying match, defeating Northern Areas by 35 points at Mallala on Saturday.
During the game the...
