It’s ten years since deregulation of wheat exports in Australia. At the time, there were plenty of doom-mongers predicting the end times were about to…
As farmers, the use of chemical drums is part of everyday life. The days of being able to just dump them into landfill are long…
Accidents involving side by side vehicles and quad bikes are one of the leading causes of fatality on farms in Australia. Side by side vehicle…
Farm planner, a free, easy-to-use, Vaccination, Scheduling Tool for Sheep and Cattle. Farm Planner is a web application that lets you register your farm and…
Year on year auction volumes were up by 2.4% in 2017- 2018 while AWTA core test volumes were up by 1% (farm bales). Superficially these…
Virbac are set to launch their new and exciting Multimin Plus Copper for Sheep in September 2018. It marks a momentous point for Australian sheep…
Risk management forms the base of an effective fungicide program for one of Australia’s oldest wineries. Established in the 1850s, Seppeltsfield has an iconic cellar…
Whites Rural Horse Fence Caps are a newly-designed cap ideally suited for keeping horses safe. Made from UV-resistant polymer, the cap features a special three-slot…
Did you know that a single female cattle tick lays up to 3000 eggs leading to rapid contamination of pasture and new infestations for your…
Dry weather in New South Wales, northern South Australia and Victoria is impacting the timing of the turnoff of winter sucker lambs. The question is,…
SILVAN Australia has released a new 400 litre tank capacity high pressure skid-mounted sprayer that meets the spray application needs of on-property, spray contractor or…
Wavealee Laird and partner Jacqui Norris bought their small farm in South-West Victoria in December, but widespread fires in March burnt half of “Breezeholme”, including…
Processor margins have increased dramatically in this last quarter, sitting significantly higher than historical averages. The large margins have been linked with the low rainfall…
New Diesel Engine Oils: Building For the Future It’s no secret that a modern diesel engine operates more efficiently when lubricated with a good quality…
Good control of weeds and insects is a vital part of achieving high yielding forage brassica crops in the far north-west of Tasmania. Roberts Senior…
Trojan® Insecticide (150g/L gamma-cyhalothrin capsule suspension) is a patent protected fifth generation pyrethroid that is marketed and sold exclusively in Australia by FMC. It is…
With so many jobs to do, it’s easy to forget about your float valves. Most valves provide years of trouble- free service. But it’s always…
With the current seasonal conditions it is all the more important that you prepare early to minimise losses associated with pinkeye infections. Pinkeye is painful…
The dreams of children know no boundaries, imagination is their realm, Destination undecided they cheer loudly from the helm. Pushing through uncharted waters, vanquished demons…
This timeless, full flavoured casserole style dish is ideal for both a family meal and stress-free entertaining. It has the reputation (and the looks) for…