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Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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Viterra’s first bulk shipment sets sail

The first shipment of South Australian grain from the 2022-23 harvest season set sail from Viterra’s Thevenard port terminal last week. The 24,000 tonne cargo...

Traineeships available on Eyre Peninsula

Viterra is providing career development opportunities in regional communities across South Australia, including on Eyre Peninsula, by introducing a traineeship program. The company is offering...

Support available for farmers

Eyre Peninsula farmers are being encouraged to seek out support if suffering from the effects of inclement weather during this harvest season. Harvest would normally...

Be safe on the roads this harvest

With an anticipated large grain harvest in most parts of South Australia, Grain Producers SA (GPSA) is reminding motorists to be aware there will...

T-Ports has one million reasons to smile

T-Ports has hit a milestone after it received its one millionth tonne from growers earlier this month. With this year’s bumper harvest, a delivery of...

Driving Wheels drives Harvest 100

Almost 1000 songs were submitted to Grain Producers SA’s (GPSA) inaugural Harvest 100, with an Australian rock classic taking the number one spot. More than...

EP landholders involved in pilot program

Seventeen Eyre Peninsula farmers will receive a share of $2.1m to manage and enhance remnant native vegetation on-farm through a federal government program. The Enhancing...

School to sell Crackin’ Eggs

Kimba Area School has gained certification to sell the eggs it collects as part of its agricultural poultry program. Teacher Christian Weetra said this year...

Farming the good oil

When Bernard and Nicole Henderson bought their Buckleboo farm their plan was to undertake traditional agricultural practices. However, when friend Larry Turner from Kangaroo Island...

Dorpers commanding a strong following

Interest in Dorper sheep remains strong and led to rams from Melashdan Dorper and White Dorper Stud being sold to four states at its...

Bawden on song to start summer season

Tumby Bay Golf Club started its summer season on Saturday in windy conditions, as 18 players competed in a stableford competition. Donald Bawden was back...