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Hands on ‘Hart’, with grain industry opportunity on offer

Hart Field-Site Group (Hart) in the Mid North is offering the chance for post graduates with an interest in a career in applied grains...

Over the fence: A rave on about crows

The Pride of South Australia with Paul Taylor Crows are a familiar sight in the countryside. They are widespread all over Australia, and it would be...

Cape Tulip to return this spring

Did you notice cape tulip popping up in your paddock last year? This pretty, but toxic weed can stay dormant in the soil for 5-10...

Keep your ear to the ground for better yields

Snowtown this week, planting perennial native grasses as part of the Kumangka revegetation project. These type of native grasses could hold the key to a...

OVER THE FENCE: Urea in short supply

After last season’s bumper yields and a good start to this year’s cropping program, demand for urea has been strong. Growers that decided to wait...

Viterra exporting by the millions

Southern Australian growers’ grain is continuing to move quickly to international markets from Viterra’s supply chain as the company surpasses six million tonnes of...

Over the Fence on the road

In case you are wondering, this week’s Over the Fence is coming to you from Darwin. I am Doing a bucket list item with...

OVER THE FENCE: Blooming good shots

agCommander Farm Photo Competition Keep sending in your entries, you don’t need to be a farmer to enter and we will print your photographic efforts. Send...

Clare pair comes in third

Clare Valley duo Leigh Victor and Ghulam Mohammadi came in third alongside Barossabased team member Dan Falkenberg in the team spur at this year’s...

Viterra ready for merger

Silos across the region may be in the need of a paint job, as Canadian-owned company Viterra has agreed to merge with US company...

Peckers pick up second win

Balaklava claimed a narrow four-goal victory over Hummocks on Saturday night under lights. It was a relatively even contest for much of the game with...