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Elizabeth Anderson

SA Sheep Expo award of excellence recipient and White Suffolk breeder Alesha Bennett, Wagga Wagga, NSW. Picture by Elizabeth Anderson

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Alesha Bennett was announced as the winner of the award of excellence.

Alesha's love for sheep sector pays off with expo success | PHOTOS

Kiara Stacey

Dozens of homes have had damages from the recent earthquakes. Picture supplied

Dozens of homes have had damages from the recent earthquakes.

Earthquakes strike Mid North five times in a week

Catherine Miller

Tom Pearce (right) and sons Charlie and Fred, Penola, were pleased with the sale of their steers. Their 20 Hereford-Shorthorn steers, weighing 436kg made $1448.

Prices were better than expected at Naracoorte's monthly store sale despite very dry conditions locally and large numbers of cattle on the market.

Feedlotters drive Naracoorte store sale demand |PHOTOS

Chris McLennan

Leather apprentice (left) with Tattarang director Nicola Forrest. icture from RM Williams.

R.M. Williams sets its sights on the women's footwear market.

R.M. Williams is stepping up to capture women's footwear market

Matt and Roger Fiebig, Hilton Heath Merino stud, Sanderson and Keith, had one of their most successful trips to Bendigo, Victoria, after their unhoused ram won grand champion.

Turn the pages back to July 2010 for a flashback.

Flashback Friday - July 2010 - part 4

Nutrien state wool manager Adrian Dewell with Nicole Davies wool area manager Bendigo, Vic and Candice Cordy, wool account manager, Vic.

Adelaide has hosted the International Wool Textile Organisation's annual congress for the first time.

IWTO puts runs on board for wool in Adelaide |PHOTOS

Vanessa Binks

Orange Creek Station's via Alice Springs Wally Klein was pumped about the 180 millimetres of rain which arrived in late March. Picture by Vanessa Binks 

NT pastoralists to record above average start to season

Dave and Caroline (right) Scicluna, Alpana, with employee Rehanna Coulthard, Blinman, who also does the indigenous paintings sold in the hotel. Picture by Kiara Stacey

Hotel supports Royal Flying Doctor Service through donation offer.

Blinman hotel stays true to its history

Champion handler and young dairy leadership award recipient Chris Thompson, Mitcham and Brinkley, with a heifer from his own Toris Holsteins stud. Picture by Elizabeth Anderson

All breeds camp has highest numbers in 20-year history.

Chris wins inaugural prize at biggest 'Cow Camp' yet

WoolProducers Australia chief executive officer Jo Hall with the updated Trust in Australian Wool brochure. Picture by Catherine Miller

The Trust in Australian Wool campaign was relaunched

Information, telling stories key to trust for Australian wool

FARMERS from across SA converged on Paskeville on for the Yorke Peninsula Field Days.

One-year-old Parker Schmaal, Greenock, tests out a mini tractor at the YP Field days.

Colton and Dan Kenny, Owen, stopped by the Stock Journal site and picked up a SJ puppy. 

18-month-old Mitchell Saegenschnitter, Truro, with his Stock Journal puppies.

VINTAGE: Neville Eichler, Lyndoch, and Henry Michie, Gawler, drove their restored 1960's Massey-ferguson tractors to the field days for the first time. 


HAVING FUN: Harry (7) and Grace Eatts (8), Loxton, had a rest after a long day of visiting exhibitors. 

RURAL GENERATION: Sandra and John White, Clare, attended their first field day this year to inform producers about farm succession planning strategies and government entitlements such as Centrelink. 

LESKE ENGINEERING: Max Leske, Shea-Oak Log, has been attending the Yorke Peninsula Field Days for 25 years. 

Vennings Kadina’s Richard Venning showcases a bag outloader, which was on display at the YP Field Days.

Farmax’s Roger and Sue Groocock, exhibited for the fourth time at the YP Field days this year. 

ROOT BOOT: Jason Pfitzner, attended the field days for the third time to showcase the latest technology in paired row seeder boots, attachments for air seeders.  

Stockowners Shearing Supplies managing director Rick Baldock, Lonsdale, Vic, with a Dominator woolpress.

Hercules Loaders exhibited at the Yorke Peninsula Field Days for the first time the year and sales manager Tom Merrigan said it was "unbelievable" how many genuine customers they had.

TRURO AGENCIES: Te Pari Australian sales support officer Almanzo Blampied, NZ, with client Peter Klemm and Casey, Kapunda. 

Brad Shillabeer, Moonta, with Ebony Smith, Adelaide.

K-Line sales manager Bill Larsen with David, Lachlan and Gavin Reade, Curramulka, with the Speedtiller Powerflex.

Three-year-old Lachlan Rowe, Wallaroo, takes a refreshing break under some water at a water trough display at the YP Field Days.

Codie Pengilly, Farrell Flat, Mitchell Catford, Koolunga, and Chris Morgan, Spalding.

Kerryn and Clive 'Butch' Moses, Kersbrook, with granddaughter Zoe Sharman, Long Plains.

Patrick "Tumbleweed" Underwood, 6, and his brother Aaron "Rabbit" Underwood, 11, Mannum.

Hardi SA sales manager Trevor Pahl, national sales manager Linden Forbes, and national trailers products manager Peter Velta in front of the Hardi Rubicon 6500 which won best new release, open sector class, at the Yorke Peninsula Field Days.

Rocks Gone owner Tim Pannell with the Depth Charger, which breaks up hard pan.

Archer and Crystal Zweck, Kadina, with Isla, Alycia and Hugo Zweck, Blyth.

Duraquip sales managers Rod amd Tony Richardson, Gnowangerup, WA, brought their steel chassis grain tipper to the YP Field days. 

Martin Broekx and Tony Smith, Crystal Brook.

YP Field Day committee members, past president and demonstration coordinator Paul Browning, Agery, website convenor Garry Pamment, Kadina, CEO Elaine Bussenschutt OAM, and immediate past president Paul Correll, Arthurton.

Tim Ellbourn and Kane Ryan, Ellbourn Engineering, Kapunda, showcase a steel land roller they had on show at the YP Field Day.

Checking out products from the Lyndoch Lavender Farm were Angie Henbest, Clare, and Wanda Julyan, Jamestown.

Three-year-old Wyatt Wilson, McLaren Flat, was all smiles at the YP Field day with his Stock Journal puppy.

Farmscan Ag’s Ray Gilham shows David and Jason Parker, Pinery, a range of portable wifi camera and monitoring systems they could use on their farm. 

Larwoods' Yorke Peninsula dealer principal Scott Mercer, with Commercial Business Manager Andrew Pratt, in front of a 9240 axial flow combine on tracks

The Nuske siblings Thomas, 7, Jessica, 6, and Samuel, 3, Mannum.

Kadina strongman Carl Sherry practices his weight carrying with volunteers Charmaine Dayman, Wallaroo, and Leah Harvey, Kadina, ahead of an international competition.

Three generations with Daniel, Jaxon and Geoff Schell of Ray White Rural SA.

Lorraine Stevens, Farrell Flat, Adrian Smith, Clare, his brother Philip Smith, Clare, and Philip's wife Beth Smith.

Justin John, Light Pass, and Damon Kalleske, Greenock.

Craig Allen, Murray Bridge with Marshall Multispread's David March in front of a Marshall 812T.

Josh Taylor, Roseworthy, with Ben and Richard Noack, Stockwell.

Fifth generation pastoralist Tamara Nutt showcases products used at her farm and sold through Edge Rural. 

Jordan Bruce, Alford, and Ben Fischer, Hilltown, check out the Atlex designs with managing director Ian Crafter.

John Bruce (centre), Tailem Bend, caught up with Tatiara Industrial Repairs' Linda and Shane Longbottom.

YP Ag intern Jeroen Wolters, Dronten, Netherlands, Mark Slater, Perth, Bradley Twartz, YP AG Yorketown, and Bram Veldhuisen, from the Agrifac factory in Steenwijk, Netherlands, in front of the Condor Endurance.

Neil Hein, Ramsey Brothers Murray Bridge, Ramsey Brothers' group sales manager Tim Glover, and Jess Angel, Kybunga, and Chris Growden, Gladstone.

John Shearer sales and operation manager Frank Perrotta, based at Kilkenny, shows off an MK3 seeder bar on display at the YP Field Days.

Terry Steed and Geoff Bridgman, Strathalbyn, check out an Arrow Farmquip crush with FP Ag general manager Mike Gibbs.

ADM group manager - accumulation Damian Bradford, domestic logistics manager Fraser Pinkney, SA grain accumulation manager Kimberley Hoepner and pulse export logistics manager Jignesh Purohit.

Soil Management System's logistics manager Noreen Arthur, office and accounts manager Kimberley Battersby and managing director Brenton Byerlee.

Combi Clamp managing director Wayne Coffey and Landmark Naracoorte's animal health services and sales officer Dycinta Schultz, demonstrate the Combi Clamp.

Senturion managing director Simon Tavento and Craig Allen in front of their site.

YP Ag and NR Ag Kadina manager Glen Hillebrand, Justin McCormack and Tim Poole, YP Ag Moonta, Corey Wildash, YP Ag SYP, and Wade Lawry, Koolunga Garage Farm Supplies, Koolunga.

Livestock SA policy officer Deane Crabb with SA Shorthorn Society president Peter Mattner, Ki Ki.

Fox & Lillie wool brokerage manager Eamon Timms with SA wool representative Stephen Fleming.

Wahroonga Enterprise's sales manager Reuben Cheesman in front of a S-Houle 18-foot land leveller.

The Butler family of Weetulta - Kate, Henry, 11, Alice, 5, George, 9, and Luke.

Todd and Nathan Warmington, Penong, with DE Engineers' Kevin Prater, Bellevue, WA.

Maitland-based winery Barley Stacks' Tayla Bray and Lyall Schulz.

Paxton Plow's Wade Smith, Wellington, NSW, with Daniel Griffiths, Rocky River Ag EP and Daniel Cliff, Rocky River Ag, Crystal Brook, in front of a Paxton Plow soil renovator.

With a fitting send-off for a farmer was McQueen Funeral Services' Iain McQueen, Minlaton.

Warooka-based business Inland Sea's Zane Magnus, Graham Wheeler and Vinh Tang.

Ray White Clare's Carly Marshall, with Cindy Wissell, Maitland, and her daughters Zara, 4, and Maddison, 6.

McLaren Vale-based business Spice Girlz' Wendy Hardy.

Henry Reinke, 6, Hoyleton, and his dad Shane Reinke and Robert Wandel, Hart.

Linden Price, Narridy, James Venning, Bute, Rob Price, Redhill, and Jordan Green, Bute.

The SES demonstrates some of their skills in roadside rescue.

At the vintage machinery site were Rob Northey, Moonta, Lyndon Polgreen, Arthurton, Greg Penny, Wallaroo, and Phillip Fuss, Kadina.

Brian Cross, Wallaroo, Paul Bruce, Alford, and Jeff Marks, Alford.

GPSA policy officer Shane Gale and business manager Belinda Ryan.

Amy Cunningham, 14, Balaklava, and her sister Emily, 1, were manning one of the Yellow Brick Road sites.

AV Weather Forecasting's Vickie Violi and her daughter Madison, 14.

Spreading the word about ovarian cancer awarenss were OC Challenge's Keryn Bache and Debbie Gracie.

Leonie Mathie, Wybalena, Holbrook, NSW, caught up with Teatrick Lavender Estate's Liz Ballinger, Wolseley.

Rileys of Eden Valley winery owner Peter Riley.

Siblings Piers and Bridget Cockburn, Wirrabara.

Josh Lines, Orroroo, with Paige the kelpie, and Kristina Crawford, Weekeroo Station, Mannahill, and Annie the kelpie.

David Brockhurst, Ashbourne, and Don Maddern, Strathalbyn.

Nuriootpa family the Wilsons - Rachael, 3, Benjamin, 21 months, Steven and Mel.

Joy and Allen Kelly, Glen Holme Dohnes, Manoora, with Victoria, John and Scott Day, Reeves Plains.

Mid North-based consultant Peter Cousins and SA Grains Industry Trust scientific officer Allan Mayfield.

Livestock SA president Joe Keynes and Mid North-based consultant Mick Faulkner.

Ag Excellence Alliance executive officer Mark Stanley and Opposition agriculture spokesperson David Ridgway.

Ag Excellence Alliance administration manager Kerry Stockman, tafeSA senior lecturer Susan Garwood and Women Together Learning (formerly Partners in Grain SA) executive officer Kim Blenkiron.

AW Vater & Co manager Tania Nicholls, with olympian Kyle Chalmers and Spray Oils, Adjuvants Soil Treatments Australia regional manager Mike Donkersley.

JK Milling general manager Andrew Saunders and accumulation manager Ian Wentworth caught up with Jim Urquhart, Seaford.

Wayne and Zofia Ramsey, Port Broughton, with Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey and his wife Teresa.

TafeSA shearing lecturer and coordinator Glenn Haynes and tafeSA wool classing lecturer and coordinator Colin Loffler.

Former Married at First Sight star Nadia Stamp led the fashion parade.

Bruce Buckby, Wasleys, with GPSA director Adrian McCabe, Hamley Bridge.

Lobethal Bierhaus owners Rose and Alistair Turnbull gave visitors a taste of their lentil beer.

Three days of action at YPFD: PHOTOS

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