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Frost bites

A severe frost on the morning of Monday, October 11, has caused up to 100 per cent damage to some vineyards at the southern...

Ratepayers and residents riled up

A decision by Adelaide Plains Council’s (APC) council assessment panel (CAP) last month to grant approval for a horticulture development, which could see the...

How does your garden grow?

 The community garden at Apex park needs your help. If you’d like to learn about gardening organically, obtain fresh fruit, veggies and eggs, help with...

Nat wears heart on her sleeve for outback fashion label

If you spot Andrews farmer Nat Sommerville looking a little brighter than usual, it may be thanks to her new work shirt which has...

Lisa’s loyalty acknowledged

DUBLIN CFS volunteer, Lisa Bryant, was presented with a 20-year clasp on Monday, August 17 for services to the SA CFS. Lisa, who has been...

COVID curers?

Australian researchers are using alpacas to help in the fight against COVID-19, with the animal’s immune system proving to be a key to potential...

Doggone

Melrose may be forced to wait another five years for the opportunity to host the National Kelpie Field Trial Championships following the event’s cancellation...

Farm focused speed-dating session at Clare

Finding employees to work on farms has become harder in recent times. On the flip-side, there are individuals in our community who are looking...

Yields down but plenty of good news flowing from 2019 vintage

In a year in which Mother Nature has thrown almost everything she has at local grapegrowers, yields from the Clare Valley’s 2019 vintage are...

On-farm emergency water scheme

DROUGHT affected livestock farmers who invest in on-farm water infrastructure are eligible for rebates with the Federal Coalition and South Australian Governments delivering $5...

Riggs make it three straight

Burra Community School held its annual Swimming Carnival on Friday, February 7. The weather provided the perfect day for swimmers and spectators; and students brought...