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Program is farming for the future

​The National Farmers’ Federation is responding to farmer needs by supporting the development of a farm-friendly tool that shows how the natural resources of...

Beef industry celebrates female contribution to sustainability

Leaders from across the thriving Australian beef industry are reiterating the critical role women play in achieving sustainability this International Women’s Day. Australian Beef Sustainability...

Revved up and contracted to grow

As a 22-year-old, Glen Simpson bought 240-hectares of land and was keen to move from the family farm and run his own property. He knew...

Golf course preparation

As we move into Autumn, last week saw preparation for the winter golf season in Owen. Summer growth needs to be knocked down to encourage...

Sowing seeds of knowledge ahead of cropping season

The 40th year of the Hart Field-Site Group officially kicks away on Wednesday, March 9, when it hosts the annual Getting the Crop In...

GPSA outlines state election priorities

A raft of key projects aimed at increasing productivity and profitability for the South Australian grain industry have been outlined in Grain Producers SA’s...

Become a mentor or mentee

More than 400 people have already signed up to become a mentor or mentee as part of the Drought Resilience Leaders Mentoring Program, which is an...

Way out West where the rain did fall

After packing up the family almost 12 months ago and moving to what for many feels like another country at present, Clinton and Emma...

Public flocks to cattle farm

First generation cattle farmers Mick and Krystal Lines opened their Auburn farm to the public for the first time as part of Beef Week...

Triple threat to weeds aid SA growers

Southern growers could be changing their weed management practices after results from about five years’ worth of trials indicated a triple threat strategy that...

Mary makes NAFA history

As the Northern Areas Football Association (NAFA) season began for 2024, one Broughton-Mundoora club member made history when the side faced BMW at home...