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Karawarra delivers Mackenzie River diversity

Karawarra delivers Mackenzie River diversity

Karamarra has been developed as three separate businesses: Irrigation, broadacre farming and cattle.

Lifting of GM ban welcomed: GPA

Lifting of GM ban welcomed: GPA

The removal of SA's long-standing moratorium on genetically modified food crops has been welcomed by Grain Producers Australia chairman Andrew Weidemann.

Fresh Awards 2019 declare NSW/ACT's best fresh produce suppliers | PHOTOS

Fresh Awards 2019 declare NSW/ACT's best fresh produce suppliers | PHOTOS

There were plenty of smiles at this year's Fresh Awards.

Can we triple grain-fed beef exports to China by 2030?

Can we triple grain-fed beef exports to China by 2030?

A new report from Rabobank says Australia has an opportunity to increase grain-fed beef exports to China by 65 per cent by 2030.

Lifting of GM ban welcomed: GPA

Lifting of GM ban welcomed: GPA

The removal of SA's long-standing moratorium on genetically modified food crops has been welcomed by Grain Producers Australia chairman Andrew Weidemann.

National farm debt mediation scheme expected by mid-2020

National farm debt mediation scheme expected by mid-2020

Federal government is working with states to deliver the key rural recommendation from the Banking royal Commission.

Market strength drives decision to feed on but weaners go

Market strength drives decision to feed on but weaners go

Livestock producers who are working hard to keep breeders in strong condition say the strength of the cattle market is a positive driving force.

Tassal Group to develop Exmoor as major aquaculture operation

Tassal Group to develop Exmoor as major aquaculture operation

Exmoor Station at Bloomsbury will be developed as a major aquaculture operation by its new owner, the Tassal Group.

ACCC: beef sector still not doing enough

ACCC: beef sector still not doing enough

The ACCC has commended the beef and cattle industry for improving transparency, but wants more work done.

National farm debt mediation scheme expected by mid-2020

National farm debt mediation scheme expected by mid-2020

Federal government is working with states to deliver the key rural recommendation from the Banking royal Commission.

Can we triple grain-fed beef exports to China by 2030?

Can we triple grain-fed beef exports to China by 2030?

A new report from Rabobank says Australia has an opportunity to increase grain-fed beef exports to China by 65 per cent by 2030.

Tassal Group to develop Exmoor as major aquaculture operation

Tassal Group to develop Exmoor as major aquaculture operation

Exmoor Station at Bloomsbury will be developed as a major aquaculture operation by its new owner, the Tassal Group.

Fresh Awards 2019 declare NSW/ACT's best fresh produce suppliers | PHOTOS

Fresh Awards 2019 declare NSW/ACT's best fresh produce suppliers | PHOTOS

There were plenty of smiles at this year's Fresh Awards.

ACCC: beef sector still not doing enough

ACCC: beef sector still not doing enough

The ACCC has commended the beef and cattle industry for improving transparency, but wants more work done.

Producers ponder: Is it time to hold or time to fold?

Producers ponder: Is it time to hold or time to fold?

Spring is nearly here and livestock producers are weighing up all options.

Cunnamulla aggregation asking $9 million

Cunnamulla aggregation asking $9 million

The Godfrey family's 40,468 hectare Barrygowan aggregation is on the market for $9 million.

Market strength drives decision to feed on but weaners go

Market strength drives decision to feed on but weaners go

Livestock producers who are working hard to keep breeders in strong condition say the strength of the cattle market is a positive driving force.

Agribusiness

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US-China trade war winds blow hot, then cold for Australian ag

US-China trade war winds blow hot, then cold for Australian ag

Enjoy the good export times while they last, then buckle up for a potentially long downturn in global ag trade, says Rabobank.

Corn takes wheat on downward trend

Corn takes wheat on downward trend

Grain prices are set to fall in the near term, according to the latest USDA Report.

Dollar's dip defends dairy from rising import tide

Dollar's dip defends dairy from rising import tide

Dairy imports from New Zealand, Europe and America have doubled in recent years, but the low dollar could slow the trade

What's up Skip? Fake roo meat now on the menu

What's up Skip? Fake roo meat now on the menu

NSW Government backs Australia's first stem cell-cultivated meat producer with $25,000 for commercial roo meat project

Politics

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National farm debt mediation scheme expected by mid-2020

National farm debt mediation scheme expected by mid-2020

Federal government is working with states to deliver the key rural recommendation from the Banking royal Commission.

Nationals icon Tim Fischer 'gravely ill'

Nationals icon Tim Fischer 'gravely ill'

Former deputy prime minister Tim Fischer is reportedly gravely ill in a southern NSW hospital.

GM decision supported, but push for second review findings

GM decision supported, but push for second review findings

Grain Producers SA has welcome the government decision to lift the GM moratorium on mainland SA.

NFF backing import levy to bolster biosecurity system

NFF backing import levy to bolster biosecurity system

Reform remains stalled while government grapples with backlash to proposed legislation.

Economy can handle global shock: Treasurer

Economy can handle global shock: Treasurer

The Treasurer says the coalition will take all necessary actions to keep Australia's economy afloat, amid fears of an impending recession in the United States.

Property

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Karawarra delivers Mackenzie River diversity

Karawarra delivers Mackenzie River diversity

Karamarra has been developed as three separate businesses: Irrigation, broadacre farming and cattle.

Tassal Group to develop Exmoor as major aquaculture operation

Tassal Group to develop Exmoor as major aquaculture operation

Exmoor Station at Bloomsbury will be developed as a major aquaculture operation by its new owner, the Tassal Group.

Cunnamulla aggregation asking $9 million

Cunnamulla aggregation asking $9 million

The Godfrey family's 40,468 hectare Barrygowan aggregation is on the market for $9 million.

Carwoola makes $2.5 million

Carwoola makes $2.5 million

Darling Downs cultivation block Carwoola has sold for $2.5 million at a Ray White Rural auction.

Life & Style

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Natalie to push SA bush potential

Natalie to push SA bush potential

Mid North farmer Natalie Sommerville said spending time in the awards spotlight recently had been a different but rewarding experience and one she continues to build upon.

Fashion design winner off to USA

Fashion design winner off to USA

Taking Australian wool fashions to the world

New 15-part series shines spotlight on nation's farming women

New 15-part series shines spotlight on nation's farming women

Did you know 49 per cent of all food in Australia is produced by women?

Chinwag shares tails of unique bush lifestyle

Chinwag shares tails of unique bush lifestyle

Telling the stories of rural and remote families is taking a step forward with the launch of a new podcast.

Norm Keast's book of 'tails'

Norm Keast's book of 'tails'

Barossa's Norm Keast has documented his life to share with others.

Legendary bush racehorse immortalised

Legendary bush racehorse immortalised

One of the greatest racehorses the bush, and Australia, has ever seen has now been recognised with a sculpture in her hometown of Blackall.

New book celebrates Butler's story

New book celebrates Butler's story

A visit to the Captain Harry Butler Memorial was all the inspiration Bev McWilliams needed to turn the pioneering aviator's life into a children's storybook, ensuring it will be treasured for generations to come.

Events

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Livestock consultants gather at Glenelg | PHOTOS

Livestock consultants gather at Glenelg | PHOTOS

Farmers and consultants gathered at Glenelg today for an SA Livestock Consultants update.

Mid North workshops to help farmers interpret weather data

Mid North workshops to help farmers interpret weather data

Free workshops will be held across the Mid North throughout August and September to help local farmers access and interpret the live data generated from a new network of weather stations.

Locals, visitors help celebrate 142nd Crystal Brook Show

Locals, visitors help celebrate 142nd Crystal Brook Show

The annual Crystal Brook show held at the weekend attracted an excellent turnout, with the crowd enthusiastically getting into the spirit of the festivities.

Students learn judging tips, tricks at inaugural education day | PHOTOS

Students learn judging tips, tricks at inaugural education day | PHOTOS

ABOUT 70 students were at Crystal Brook Showground a day early to get insight into the world of judging.

New book celebrates Butler's story

New book celebrates Butler's story

A visit to the Captain Harry Butler Memorial was all the inspiration Bev McWilliams needed to turn the pioneering aviator's life into a children's storybook, ensuring it will be treasured for generations to come.

Santa Gertudis out in force at the Ekka

Santa Gertudis out in force at the Ekka

Following on from its success as the feature breed at the Emerald Show, Santa Gertrudis breeders turned out in force at the Ekka on Thursday.

Ag's next gen celebrates in boots, black tie | PHOTOS

Ag's next gen celebrates in boots, black tie | PHOTOS

Representatives from all regions of SA were in Adelaide at the weekend to dance, network and raise funds to support education.