Over the fence: Sheppo dons the pink shirt
Balaklava’s recently retired gun footballer and sheep expert Tim Shepherd has commenced a new career.
Tim was appointed Elders Rural Services district wool manager for...
Superior spraying with new SARITOR
Hardi has unveiled its SARITOR 7000 Mallee Edition, designed and assembled in Adelaide especially for local growers.
The next generation SARITOR 7000 brings sophisticated, self-propelled...
Hart forum discusses cropping issues and opportunities
Local grain growers discussed cropping opportunities and constraints at a Hart forum.
The forum, held by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) National Grower...
Blackspots targeted
Grain Producers SA (GPSA) are leading a pilot program, with AgTech connectivity provider Zetifi, targeting South Australian grain producers’ connectivity blackspots.
Funded through AgriFutures Australia’s...
Dynamic duo finalists for top Ag awards
Emmetts Roseworthy employees Jaymee Ireland and Josh Kramer are finalists for the 2022 John Deere Technician Awards.
Ireland is one of four finalists competing for...
Over the fence: Woodhooking is on the rise
When the temperature decreases, there’s a corresponding increase in the illegal collection of roadside firewood. or woodhooking.
Why is woodhooking illegal? Less than 30 per...
Over the Fence: Market report with Nick Davis from Davis Grain
I gave Nick Davis a call last week to give us a snapshot of the grains market.
Global markets continue to be volatile with big...
Nominate our worst ‘grain’ roads
Local farmers are being asked to nominate South Australia’s worst roads for carting grain in a new campaign from Grain Producers SA (GPSA).
Based on...
Farm firefighting grant boost
Farmers can now buy new equipment for their firefighting units and get up to $3000 reimbursed.
Under the initiative, applications for Regional Capability Community Fund...
Over the fence: Owen Ag Bureau holds AGM and crop walk
Owen Ag Bureau has a new president.
Past president Richard Fabry passed the reigns to Cameron Lowe last Tuesday. Michael Brougham agreed to continue as...
Adelaide Plains business plan open for feedback
Adelaide Plains Council is inviting community feedback on its draft Annual Business Plan and Budget for 2025/26, which is open for community consultation until...
