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Booleroo Centre to chat about herbicides

Grains Research and Development Corporation is supporting a series of fallow herbicide workshops for growers and agronomists that will be delivered by Mark Congreve...

Booleroo farmer paves way for new generation

As a sixth-generation farmer with  young children, Joseph Koch is concerned for the future of farming communities in regional towns. That’s why he’s chosen to...

Port Wakefield’s big Christmas event

Families from the Port gathered alongside those who travelled from Adelaide and around the Mid North last Sunday, December 12, to celebrate the festive...

Ag production value and volume soars

Australia’s farmers are on track to smash production value and volume records in 2021-22 on the back of exceptional seasonal conditions and a surge...

Rural road repair disgust

Frome MP Geoff Brock has expressed his disgrace over the recent deterioration of Owen Road exactly a year after airing the same concerns with...

La Niña makes its mark on livestock market

Last month, the Bureau of Meteorology announced a La Niña weather pattern had developed over the tropics of the Pacific Ocean.  A La Niña traditionally...

Full steam ahead

Harvest kicked up a gear over the weekend as headers finally started rolling again.  The question is, just how much damage has the recent rainfall...

A new dawn in plant breeding

The University of Adelaide’s School of Agriculture, Food and Wine is partnering with Australian Grain Technologies Pty Ltd (AGT) on a new academy to...

Land Access committee delivers findings

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Land Access last week tabled its final report in the House of Assembly with Nurungga MP Fraser Ellis pleased...

New harvester makes waves in Mid North

The John Deere X9 Harvester with HD50R Rigid Cutterbar Draper has made its South Australian debut in barley fields around Crystal Brook.  The machine is...

Rankine becomes deputy mayor

Wakefield Regional Council has elected a new deputy mayor, who is filling the role for the first time. At its April council meeting, the council...