Rural grant recipients announced
Fran McLaughlin (NSW), Samantha Sutherland (NSW), Fiona Taylor (ACT), Julie Sosso (QLD), Janet Price (NSW), Patricia Eats (QLD) and Tegan Roberts (NSW) successfully pitched...
Preparation key to a healthy on-farm financial relationship
Your financier is an investor in your farm business, so a solid relationship is vital.
Preparation is essential when applying for a new loan or...
Boost for crop of leaders
The state’s young rural leaders are set to receive more support and more opportunity to grow following a recent $130,000 handout.
The funds, provided to...
Adelaide hosts 2023 agrifood tech event
AG. 2023 - Asia Pacific’s premier agrifood tech event
Following on from the success of two sell-out events in 2019 and 2020, evokeAG. organiser
AgriFutures...
SA grain growers discuss election priorities
Peak national and state grains industry bodies have met in South Australia’s Lower North to discuss issues critical to SA grain growers in the...
Time to tackle summer weeds
Declared invasive summer grasses that impact grazing profitability and outcompete native vegetation are now active across the Northern and Yorke region.
The Northern and Yorke...
Fruit fly preventative measures continue
The National Fruit Fly Council (NFFC) has secured funding from Hort Innovation for phase 4 of the project that will strategically coordinate fruit fly...
Applications open to grow director skill sets
GrainGrowers’ OnBoard grower director program has opened for 2022 applications.
The program, an industry-first initiative, enables growers to further develop skill sets necessary for a...
New face joins grain board
The Board of Grain Producers SA (GPSA) last week appointed policy and communications expert Brad Perry as the organisation’s new chief executive officer.
Mr Perry...
Genetic discovery improving wheat
Researchers have discovered a genetic element in a common wheat pathogen with potential to help streamline breeding for disease-resistant wheat varieties that are better...
Crystal Brook captures Christmas magic
The Crystal Brook and surrounding communities enjoyed the Christmas Street Party, held on Friday night and organised by the Crystal Brook Community Association.
There was...
