The Limestone Coast region’s low rainfall, frosty evenings and threatening green drought have created an additional challenge for local sheep farmers with the trying...
Farmers say they are “disgusted” that Wattle Range Council is looking to raise rates at a time when the rural community is suffering hardship. Community...
Limestone Coast farmers are facing the very real prospect of a “green drought” due to a combination of weather factors. As the region struggles through...
Cricket will return to the picturesque Furner Oval on Sunday with a light-hearted T20 match.
Billed as farmers versus tradies, the action gets under way...
Penola Show Society president Jake Rowe represented SA in the national farmer’s challenge held at the Royal Adelaide show last week.
The prizemoney for the...
Hamilton’s annual Sheepvention Rural Expo will return for another year this August.
Following a number of years trialling a three-day format, this year the event...
Anew, dedicated phone line will allow farmers across the country to quickly and easily connect with the Rural Aid counselling team.
The direct line will...
Grain growers and farm advisers are being asked whether they have noticed a chemical control failure or suspect insecticide resistance in redlegged earth mites.
If...
MLA and AWI’s sheepmeat and wool survey provides a representation of flock populations, demographics, producer intentions and breeds, allowing MLA to make projections around...
The Millicent Saleyards are unlikely to reach the 8500-benchmark annual throughput target set by Wattle Range Council.
This was reported to the March monthly council...
Supporters of the Millicent Saleyards repeatedly heckled the leadership of Wattle Range Council when it conducted an inspection of its facility on Tuesday afternoon.
The...
