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February 2007 had the crowning of Stock Journal's Super Hunks and Spunks, plenty of bull sales and concerns on water allocations.

At the Stock Journal Super Hunks and Spunks celebration were contest winners Patrick Williams (second from left) and Kimberley Battersby (centre).

Freeling producer Stephen Shanahan at the Dublin market.

Horticulturalist Neil Shillabeer was concerned about water allocation reductions.

Lower Murray irrigator Clem Mason was concerned about water allocation reductions.

Wudinna graingrower Denis Best was concerned about the single desk being lost.

At the final Wongawilli sale were vendors Bill and Alison Hayward, manager Ray Driver and Landmark Keith's Colin Hall.

At the final Wongawilli sale were Landmark Naracoorte branch manager David Heinrich, back, and new managers of the Wongawilli herd, Philip Clarke (back right), Anthea Clarke, Thelma Pye, Amanda and Nathan Clarke and their son Cody.

Organic farmer Nick Builder, Weston Flat, near Morgan, said there was great demand for his produce.

Mid North farmer Kym I'Anson in the cabin of his harvester.

Elders agent Scott Fleetwood was the second runner-up in the Stock Journal's Super Hunks and Spunks competition.

Sue Stagg with her Dorper-crosses at Sleaford Bay.

Clare and Hugh Bainger, Hillcrest Pastoral Company, Avenue Range.

The Pitlochry Station team - Robert Giles, Peter Battersby, Rex Anderson and Stephanie Mooney.

Western Vic producer Richard Wait, Allambi, Powers Creek.

Dairyfarmers Ashley, Andrew, Gino and Mandy Pacitti, Hindmarsh Tiers.

Greg and Brad Vickers, Napier Pastoral Company, Willalooka.

Manager of Yardookra at Willalooka David Gilbertson.

Mount Pleasant weaner sale steer seller Andrew Jaeschke, Glenrufus Park, Eden Valley.

Filling orders at the Willalooka Pastoral Company production sale were Landmark Loxton's Dean Connelly, with Kate Maidment, Loxton.

Koraleigh manager Greg Whittlesea with Pewsey Vale manager Craig Boots at the MacLachlan Proprietors weaner sale.

Graham Radford, Glenora Station, via Burra.

Casterton, Vic, Angus and Murray Grey breeder Jodie Foster.

Coonawarra irrigator Bill Murray was nervous about decreasing groundwater supplies.

Tintinara's Andrew Scott with his son Cooper.

Wisanger farmer James Bates was carting water for his and neighbour John Bell's farms.

American River farmer Barry Wheaton was carting water for the first time in 30 years.

At the SA Beef Field Days were Limousin breeders Peter Roberts, Muckanippie, Apsley, Damian Gommers, Mandayen, Murray Bridge, and Peter Anderson, Arborvale, Echunga.

At the SA Beef Field Days were Mario and Thelma Ielasi, Strathalbyn, with Fairview Ridge stud's Jock Maxwell and Geoff Perry, Hahndorf.

Najobe Park's Bob and Wendy Heath, Strathalbyn.

Dr Richard White, Auscan Simmental and Simbrah stud, Echunga.

Elaine and Peter Mant, Rockleigh, visited Shirley Barker at her Bokara stud at Mount Barker.

Arno Bay croppers Chris and Roger Lienert.

Getting ready for a row from the Yorke Peninsula to Henley Beach were Mark Shuttleworth, Adam Harris, Simon Jennings, Andrew Morrison, Rod McFarlane, Shane Johns and Rob Langford.

Deepwater Pastoral manager Bill Graham, Tintinara.

Colin Grundy, Mundoo Pastoral Company, via Goolwa, with Kingarth Angus stud's Patrick Taylor, holding his son William.

SA Beef president Jamie Withers, Kerlson Pines Poll Hereford stud's Andrew Wilson, Elders' Tom Penna and Kerlson Pines' Mark Wilson.

Nangaringa stud's Dick Fogden with Landmark Loxton's Graham Fischer and his brother Clive.

Displaying cattle at their first beef field day were Mark and Libby Greenshields, Monta Flora Limousin, Rhynie. They were joined by Danish exchange student Pia Mikkelsen, Stuart Graetz, Robertson's AI Service, and Sandra Keatley and Gary Collins, Pebbly Range Limousin.

At the Walmona Santa Gertrudis stud were principal Michael Doering and beef field day visitor Andrew Jaeschke.

Margaret Wilksch, GA Gelbvieh stud, Flaxley, with John Manuel, Mellool Gelbvieh stud, Swan Hill, Vic.

Lincoln South Devon's Roy Scragg with his great grandson Darius.

Stuart Hann, Nampara Pastoral Company, Penola, with Elders agent Steven Hill.

Willalooka Pastoral Company manager Andy Love.

At a special two-day joined female sale at Naracoorte were Ashley Jared, Stewart's Range, and Rodwells Keith agent Craig Escott.

Monteith dairyfarmer Ron Darling was on the front page of the Stock Journal.

Gary and Jacqui Rahley, Aussie Park, Clifton, Qld, bought a $21,000 bull from Woonallee stud principal Tom Baker, Furner.

Arthurton farmer Bruce Clasohm with brother Peter.

Bachelor of Agriculture graduate Alice Weaver.

Chris and John Faulkner, Mintaro, at the SANTFA conference.

At the SANTFA conference were committee members Sharon Starick, Wade Nickolls and Shane Nelligan.

Graham Przibilla, Riverton, with his son Sam.

Gun shearer Shannon Warnest on his wedding day to Catherine McKenna.

Amanda and Heath Nickolls welcomed about 80 visitors to their Bull Oak Well field day including John Miell, Tintinara.

Gerald Byrnes, Cavan Station, via Wentworth, NSW, and Ned Byrnes, Wambera Station, via Mildura, Vic, caught up with Andrew Bennett, at the Bendulla beef field day at Mundulla.

Gordon Wood was appointed to the Landmark stud stock selling team.

Tony Bateman, Furner, and his son Ryan, visited Yerwal Estate's Regan Burow.

Anthony and Merv Steinert, Eden Valley, visited Henry Cartledge's Lancaster stud at Meningie.

Mark and Julie Peucker, Corinda Downs Simmentals, Mount Gambier, with Geoffrey Badger, Mt Schank.

Tugulawa Simmental principals Gary and Joy Allen.

Kidman and Co livestock manager Will Abel-Smith.

Landmark Strathalbyn's Matt Heinrich and "Boof" Smith, Strathalbyn.

At the Strathalbyn store sale were buyer Patrick Bouhandan, Tailem Bend, Elders' Ian Green, Kingscote, Robbie Matthews, Stokes Bay, and Elders' Corey Friebel, Strathalbyn.

Beef producer Sharon Heyneman, Oakbank, and Lameroo's Paul Keynes at Dublin.

Bryce Walker, Hindmarsh Tiers with Paul Price and Baden Teague, both of Inman Valley, at Strathalbyn.

Wynarka farmer Peter Rose his his daughter Jacinta at the Dublin cattle market.

Maitland farmer Greg Schulz was on the front page.

Nanni and Steve DiGiorgio (third and fourth from left), Lucindale, paid the $20,000 top price at the Pathfinder sale. Also pictured are DiGiorgio workman Travis Langford, Landmark stud stock manager Malcolm Scroop, and Pathfinder principals Sara and Nick Moyle.

Yallunda Flat producer Simon Pedler with his son Harvey.

Mark Gilpin, Hindmarsh Tiers, with Roseleigh Angus principal Ron Cowley and auctioneer Jono Spence.

Princess Royal Luke Bavistock with Willalooka Pastoral Company's Thyne McGregor and Elders agent Scott Christie.

Rodwells agent Jamie Beckingsale with Ralph Nemeth and Jenny Mason, Merrijig, Vic, and Lachie Day, Bordertown.

Elders Millicent agent David Little at Mount Gambier.

Ian Taylor, Kulpara, at Dublin with Landmark Kadina agent Mark Wilson.

February 2007 had the crowning of Stock Journal's Super Hunks and Spunks, plenty of bull sales and concerns on water allocations.<br>

Flashback Friday – February 2007

Flashback Friday – February 2007

February 2007 had the crowning of Stock Journal's Super Hunks and Spunks, plenty of bull sales and concerns...

Flashback Friday – February 2007

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