Permits needed to alter water flow
Farmers need to ensure they don’t alter the flow of water in the aftermath of flood damage - except in the case of emergency...
Ambassador call in meat industry program
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) is calling on people working across the red meat supply chain with a passion for telling great stories about...
Applications open to grow director skill sets
GrainGrowers’ OnBoard grower director program has opened for 2022 applications.
The program, an industry-first initiative, enables growers to further develop skills necessary for a modern...
New director for SA Drought Hub
The University of Adelaide’s Dr Stephen Lee has been appointed director of the South Australian Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub.
Dr Lee started in...
New face joins grain board
The Board of Grain Producers SA (GPSA) last week appointed policy and communications expert Brad Perry as the organisation’s new chief executive officer.
Mr Perry...
Fruit fly preventative measures continue
The National Fruit Fly Council (NFFC) has secured funding from Hort Innovation for phase 4 of the project that will strategically coordinate fruit fly...
Genetic discovery improving wheat
Researchers have discovered a genetic element in a common wheat pathogen with potential to help streamline breeding for disease-resistant wheat varieties that are better...
Technology sheds light on root growth
Three young researchers are using their access to Australia’s best scientific infrastructure to improve crop management practices and profitability.
The Grains Research and Development Corporation...
Farmers still seeking solution to dog attacks
Concerns remain for farmers in the Ceduna District Council region as attacks on livestock by roaming dogs take their toll.
Exasperated farmers had approached the...
Watch out for drift this summer
Producers are being reminded to consider their neighbours when planning spraying operations during the summer months. Department of Primary Industries and Regions biosecurity executive...
Registration open for tournaments
Enter now to be part of a big weekend of Eyre Peninsula tennis in early March in Port Lincoln.
Major Eyre Peninsula tournaments will be...
