Farmers turn to natural farming inputs
Over the past decades the use of synthetic fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides and fungicides has increased worldwide, to improve crop production.
This increase, combined with unsustainable...
Taking steps to release climate-neutral beef products
First-mover companies around the world are taking the next steps to meet their emissions reduction goals and beginning to release climate-neutral beef products on...
National milk production down
Rabobank senior dairy analyst Michael Harvey said Australian milk production continues to trail last season, with widespread declines across all regions.
“As of April 2022,...
Award nod for SA beekeeper
“Focusing on building strong engagement with farmers is key for me. I spend a lot of time planting native trees and shrubs as windbreaks...
Team dog challenge now open
For the first time in its seven-year history, the Cobber Challenge is showcasing how farm dogs work together, with nominations calling for working dog...
Final call for award nominations
Landcare Australia has announced nominations for the 2022 Bob Hawke Landcare Award will be closing in less than two weeks.
The news follows the cut-off...
Over the fence: Bleak weather conditions welcomed by growers
Light showers may have been cutting it in some areas but for much of the Mid North May has been a bit of a...
Over the fence: Latest on world supply and demand
USDA latest WASDE report
With Centre State Export’s Paul Lange
USDA released their latest forecast on world supply and demand (WASDE) late last week.
This report was...
Mouse numbers patchy: PIRSA
Mouse numbers are ‘patchy’ across the state but there is higher activity in the Mid North and Yorke Peninsula and growers should be monitoring...
Way out West
Owen farmer Dylan Wood headed over to Western Australia at the end of March to spend a year working on Mark Wandel’s properties north...
Upgraded Virginia hub to flourish for horticulture
Horticultural businesses are being invited to make the most of the upgraded Virginia Horticulture Centre, which now includes facilities to provide modern office space...
