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Local buyers snap up Mid North land aggregation

Five local buyers have snapped up the 2800-hectare Saltbush Ag aggregation at Booborowie and Leighton, selling for a total of more than $33 million. Ray...

Port Pirie regional community to join declared cactus cull effort

The discovery of an invasive, prickly weed creeping into Nelshaby Reserve has sparked a community call out to help target declared cacti in the area. Landscape...

Ag expo plannedfor Cummins

The latest research from the 2022 season will be presented to those who attend an Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP) Ag...

Important news for growers

Local grain growers and agronomists are being invited to learn about the latest research findings and industry developments at a major grain industry forum...

Over the fence: All the rivers run

With so much water forcing its way down the Murray at present, many locals’ shacks upstream are being severely impacted by the second highest...

Over the fence: Bin Buster

Harvest 22/23 will go down as a year of records including one of the wettest seasons on record for many of the state’s farmers. Canola:...

Over the fence: And the Bogged Winner Is…

Joint winners go to neighbours Rob Saint and Dan Wilson who spent a few hours helping each other out after they both got bogged...

Farmers warned of nightshade nuisance

Mid North land managers are encouraged to get on top of controlling new outbreaks of silverleaf nightshade (solanum elaeagnifolium) early this summer to prevent...

Watch out for your bales as season heats up

An agricultural insurer has warned hay producers about underinsurance as hay prices rise following impacted supply and demand in the eastern states. Specialist agricultural insurer...

Survey shows grower confidence

Most farmers are optimistic about the long term future of the industry, according the Grain Producers SA’s (GPSA) latest annual survey, although challenges such...

Babybels and Crows reveals: A grand Skilly wedding

A statue of little baby cheeses and a defection to the Pride of South Australia were two of many highlights at the wedding of...