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STUDBREEDERS UNDER 30 TO WATCH: Showing Suffolks for local stud owners and Urrbrae Agricultural High School has inspired Forreston's Brett Smith to found a stud of his own.

Small acreage encourages quality Suffolk focus

Beston's Julian Manowski (right) and Alistair McFarlane (second from left) discussed all things in the world of dairy technology with Smart Dairy Trust's Cale Moore, David and Rob Smart. The Smart family will be involved in Beston's upcoming emission reductions trial.

STATE government funding has helped kickstart an emission data capture and reduction trial, which will be conducted on two SA dairy farms.

Beston trials to investigate emission cuts, resulting farmer opportunities

Grain Producers SA CEO Brad Perry, Kangaroo Flat barley grower and Coopers supplier Josh Krieg, and Trust Provenance CEO Andrew Grant toast funding which will help a collaborative project to track and trace barley from paddock to brewery, and beyond.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA is poised to be a leader in an agricultural technology revolution, with multiple industries, the state government and the SA tech world joining a groundswell of game-changing projects and ideas.

South Australian projects at the forefront of ag tech boom

STUDBREEDERS UNDER 30 TO WATCH: A reminder of how Texel sheep breeder Troy Julyan got his start is etched in the young Manoora man's stud prefix.

Texels hit the mark for Manoora breeder

THE final grains and fodder entries are coming in this week, for the upcoming Royal Adelaide Show.

Grains committee excited to showcase industry at returning Royal Adelaide

AgTech Growth funding recipients were congratulated by Primary Industries Minister Clare Scriven (fifth from right) and Member for Mawson Leon Bignell (second from right) at the funding announcement at McLaren Vale.

A DIGITAL pulse classification system, a mechanical weeding system and multiple traceability projects were among nine recipients of state government ag tech funding, $700,000 in total, announced at McLaren Vale on Wednesday.

SA ag tech projects share in $700k of funding

THE loss of the PIRSA deputy chief executive position and the scrapping of up to four other executive positions will form part of the department's cost saving measures announced in the recent state budget.

PIRSA executive positions to be trimmed

Jenice and Steven Buchecker, Mt Torrens, were selling Poll Hereford steers and heifers at Strathalbyn. 

WITH grass starting to grow underfoot and widespread recent rains, prices at the monthly Strathalbyn store cattle sale held strong on Friday.

Strong prices persist at Strathalbyn

Erith hay and graingrower Rob Saint has received a full allocation of oaten export hay growing hectares this season. He believes there will be a domestic hay shortfall later in the year with less graingrowers to undertake opportunistic haymaking, due to the current profitability of grain.

INDUSTRY figures are expecting a significant drop in domestic hay production this year, with the current profitability of grain, oilseeds and legumes the major factor.

Domestic hay shortfall predicted; export industry continues recovery

NEW DIRECTION: Sammy McIntyre with her dog Tilly and her composite ewe lambs, which mark the beginning of a flock transition.

IMPROVING maternal efficiency, productivity and biosecurity are all factors in a transition from a first-cross ewe flock to self-replacing composites for a Parawa prime lamb producer.