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Sunday, 31 August, 2025
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Critical spring period coming up

This spring will make or break the upcoming harvest season, with fingers crossed for rain and the avoidance of heavy winds. From the dire...

Fungicide dependence risk

Crop pathologists and fungal disease experts are concerned about the increasing use of precautionary fungicide applications in Australian canola. Repeated applications of a single fungicide...

Get what you need for harvest at WSB

As Eyre Peninsula’s harvest nears, every decision around machinery becomes critical. With variable weather windows and long days in the paddock, the right gear...

Suffolks all set at She-Oak

The She-Oak Lodge annual ram sale is once again set to have a terrific offering of Suffolk and White Suffolk rams. People are welcome...

Auction prices hold at Calcookara

Auction prices held firm at Calcookara Poll Merino Stud’s 2025 auction despite a sharp drop in sheep numbers throughout the state in the past...

Total clearance pleases Morley

Morley Poll Merino Stud principal Leonie Mills was pleased to have a total clearance of the 40 Merino rams offered for auction at its...

Collandra Buddy sons for sale

Collandra Merino Stud’s 45th annual on-property ram sale to be held on Tuesday, September 9 will see a lineup of top-quality genetics, particularly from...

Low-oil oats targeted for new markets

South Australian oat breeders are embracing new technologies to breed better varieties that meet growing domestic and international demand for the grain. Australia’s reputation as...

Planning for future landscape management

The regional plan for the Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board is undergoing review, with community input being sought. The plan, which sets the five-year direction for...

Project opportunity for innovative mixed farmers

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) are again joining forces to support mixed farming businesses across Australia through...

Critical spring period coming up

This spring will make or break the upcoming harvest season, with fingers crossed for rain and the avoidance of heavy winds. From the dire...