Farming shifts revealed
South Australia’s grain producers are increasingly adapting the way they operate, with more farmers leasing land and embracing collaborative farming arrangements to remain competitive...
Study finds frost still a prevalent factor
A new study from CSIRO showed changing climate conditions were extending and intensifying the window of time for risk of frost damage.
The study, conducted...
Grains research updates coming to Eyre Peninsula
Two Grains Research Updates from Grains Research and Development Corporation will be hosted on Eyre Peninsula at the end of July.
The updates will take...
Disease management workshop coming to Kimba
Kimba will host a workshop focusing on managing crop disease later this month.
The ‘Disease Management Extension Network’ workshop is designed to help growers and...
Project to unlock productivity in high P-fixing soils
A new Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) investment is aiming to improve strategies for managing phosphorus in high phosphorus-fixing soils (high P-fixing soils)...
Like father, like son: White River wins top award
White River Poll Merino Stud won its fifth Riverina Wool Australian Champion Merino Hogget award at the 2026 Hay Sheep Show on Saturday 13...
Middle East tensions keep farmers cautious
Sentiment in South Australia’s rural sector took a hit this quarter as per Rabobank’s recent Rural Confidence Survey, as farmers navigate elevated prices for...
A more inclusive sector
A new Adelaide University study is challenging long-held assumptions about women in agriculture, revealing many Australian women involved in farming businesses do not identify...
Explore 2026 Merino Expo
Top-tier Eyre Peninsula and SA genetics are rolling in to showcase at the 2026 Merino and Poll Merino Expo on Monday 6 July in...
Rain fuels hopes of bumper Streaky season
Streaky Bay farms are on track for a bumper cropping season with rainfall totals across the district already eclipsing the annual average, but local...