Increased risk of hypocalcaemia in ewes
With tough seasonal conditions, Livestock SA is warning to be vigilant as supplementary feeding increases the risk of hypocalcaemia (milk fever) in ewes.
Milk fever...
Fodder help pledged for farmers
South Australian farmers battling the ongoing effects of drought are continuing to receive vital support, with thousands of tonnes of fodder already delivered and...
Women come together to share Tools for Tough Seasons
Twelve women from across Eyre Peninsula gathered recently at Cleve for Tools for Tough Seasons, a practical and empowering workshop designed to support women...
US tariffs begin
Australian farmers will be hit by the United States’ recently announced tariffs, with beef the highest exported product last financial year.
President Donald Trump...
Australians eating more meat but less chocolate
Australians ate 2.3 per cent more meat and poultry in 2023-24 compared to the previous financial year, an average consumption of 145 grams per...
eID rebate for ag schools
Future livestock owners and agricultural participants will be able to gain experience with the handheld scanning technology used for the electronic identification (eID) of...
Preliminary paraquat results released
Initial results into research investigating crop topping at reduced rates of paraquat following the announcement of proposed restrictions on the widely used chemical by...
Australia’s food market entering ‘new normal’
Australia’s food market appears to be “normalising” after a “chaotic” five-year period - impacted by factors including Covid, supply chain disruptions and inflation -...
Sessions dig into new approaches for dry saline soils
Eyre Peninsula farmers have new tactics to tackle dry saline soils this season, plus the latest information on how to apply variable rate technology...
Roundtable discusses drought mental health gaps
Grain Producers SA (GPSA) initiated and coordinated a statewide Mental Health Roundtable to address mental health challenges arising from the drought in regional South...