Good numbers and mixed quality at erratic first sale
SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT
Sheep
Numbers were good at the SA Livestock Exchange on January 7 as agents yarded about 6700 lambs and 1800 sheep...
Farmers’ New Year resolutions
Whilst many farmers are still waiting for their wives to tell them what their New Years resolution is … I thought it might be...
Research supports storage to improve wheat falling
Grain growers generally experience anxiety when the falling number test machine comes out at harvest, but new preliminary research findings suggest wheat falling number...
Footrot management changes welcomed
Livestock SA recently welcomed changes to footrot management regulations in South Australia.
Effective as of January 1, the changes allow all sheep flocks with confirmed...
Elders’ Doherty wins Safety Award
A member of the Elders Virginia team has been recognised at the annual One Elders Awards, held in Adelaide on December 11.
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We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Well, that’s a wrap (see how I used that word? Journos love a good pun) for another year for at Over The Fence. Thank...
Young producers announced for committee
Grain Producers SA (GPSA) has announced the appointments to its newly formed Young Grain Producers Committee, which will play an important role in...
The best last minute gift
It is almost time to start Christmas shopping and as far as a really handy gift for the male or female in your life,...
Railway line and parklands reapt!
In case you have ever driven to Owen and wondered who crops the railway line and the Owen parklands behind the wetlands, it is...
More than 720,000 tonnes received
Viterra has been welcoming a steady stream of receivals at its storage sites across the Mid North and Yorke Peninsula, with close to 723,000...
Local winemakers named masters in Paris
Two of the Clare Valley’s premier winemakers have been recognised at the Global Wine Masters Master Winemaker Top 100 Awards in Paris last week.
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