NFF delivers 17 priorities for the federal budget to advance agriculture
Australia’s peak farming organisation has put forward 17 investment recommendations for the Federal Government to invest in agriculture and support the sector’s sustainable growth...
Chickpea tariffs lifted
Grain Producers SA (GPSA) have welcomed a decision by the Indian government to suspend tariffs on Australian Desi chickpeas.
The tariffs were originally established...
Strong result overall for South Australia’s grain industry
Despite a favourable start to the 2023-24 season, below average late winter and spring rainfall in all grain producing areas limited yield potential in...
Additional funding supports primary producers
Rural Business Support has received a significant boost with the announcement of $1.7 million in additional federal government funding for its Rural Financial Counselling...
Projects focus on beneficial insects in canola
Grain growers will benefit from improved pest management strategies with the start of two new research projects focussing on beneficial insects in canola.
Grains Research...
Researchers gain access to resources
Three essential ingredients for successful crop breeding are now more available than ever thanks to a new investment between the Grains Research and Development...
Multi-pronged approach to best practice spray application
Grain Producers SA (GPSA) has appointed a consultant to review options to strengthen best industry practice in a bid to address ongoing challenges around...
Optimistic start to season
South Australian farmers have started the year on an optimistic note, with the state’s rural confidence surging in the last quarter, due to reduced...
Record number of genotypes included in Sheep Genetics evaluations in 2022-2023
The Australian sheep flock is continuing to experience genetic gain, driven by ongoing growth in the Sheep Genetics program, as revealed in a new...
Unlocking growth: Aussie horticulture eyes Indian market
Australian growers are set to gain insights into the journey of their produce to India, with the aim to maintain quality and boost trade...
Think about farmers behind our food
Former Australian netball captain and Commonwealth Games medallist, Laura Geitz, is trading sport shoes for farm boots, urging Australians to stop and think about...
Volunteers threaten to walk off the job
A number of South Australian grain producers who are SA Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers have stated in a Grain Producers SA (GPSA) survey...
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Strategic Plan serves a smaller time frame
THE Robe Strategic Plan 2024-2028 has been adopted by the District Council of Robe after one month of extensive feedback and community consultation sessions.
The...
