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Thursday, March 12, 2026
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Grain production nears average levels

South Australia’s estimated grain production for the 2025/26 season has come in at 8.9 million tonnes, close to the five-year average, despite the challenges...

Owen volunteer honoured with prestigious international award

Owen local Peter Lloyd has been recognised for more than three decades of extraordinary service to Variety – the Children’s Charity, receiving the highly prestigious...

GPSA election forum hitting Mid North

Grain Producers South Australia (GPSA) will host a series of regional forums across the state next month, giving local communities the opportunity to hear...

Pollinator guides released for local landholders

The Northern and Yorke Landscape Board (NYLB) has teamed up with the Wheen Bee Foundation and the University of Adelaide to create a region-first...

Over The Fence Australia Day Hottest 100

This year’s go-to Australia Day music mix is brought to you by Belinda Cay! Belinda is a director of AgCommunicators, an agricultural and science communication,...

Good competition as cattle return for 2026

SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT Sheep - 13 January Another modest yarding was presented as agents offered 3700 lambs and 750 sheep. Quality was fair to...

Producers reminded of summer spraying compliance

With summer weed spraying operations expected to ramp up in the coming weeks, the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) has called for...

New Zealand’s deer problem turns into opportunity

I hope you are all enjoying a well-earned break and ready to tackle whatever 2026 brings. I spent the first part of the New Year...

Over the Ditch

This week’s Over the Fence comes to you from Arrowtown, New Zealand, where I am visiting my sister and brother-in-law. I hope you are...

Victorian competition for sheep offering

SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT Sheep - 16 December Numbers increased marginally as agents offered 8000 lambs and 2900 sheep. Quality remains extremely mixed with lambs...

Runners nationwide take to Riesling Trail

Clare Valley has become the latest location for dozens of runners across the country brought together through a national parkrun podcast. The Parkrun Adventurers is...