Cropping A-maize-ing crop success for local farmers A crop that is used mainly to feed poultry and pigs has been grown at a Kialla property by an African pair, who say it is commonly eaten by humans on their native continent. Country News 8 hours ago 8 hours ago
Cropping Crop trials yield valuable info for growers Grain growers across the nation are being provided with important new data to inform their crop variety choices for the 2019 season. Country News 10 hours ago 10 hours ago
Cropping Webinars allow easy info access An innovative approach to preparing for the coming cropping season will enable pulse growers to hear from leading industry experts without leaving the farm. Country News 15 hours ago 15 hours ago
Cropping Webinars allow easy info access An innovative approach to preparing for the coming cropping season will enable pulse growers to hear from leading industry experts without leaving the farm. Country News 15 hours ago 15 hours ago
Cropping Pest discussions The management of early season canola pests will be the focus of a series of workshops throughout Corowa and Deniliquin later this month. Country News 19 Mar 2019 19 Mar 2019
Cropping Autumn break hope lifts spirits Victorian farmer confidence is slightly up, driven by the anticipation of an autumn break, according to Rabobank’s quarterly Rural Confidence Survey. Country News 19 Mar 2019 19 Mar 2019
Cropping Barley is approved RGT Planet spring barley has received malting accreditation approval from Barley Australia. Country News 14 Mar 2019 14 Mar 2019
Cropping Plan ahead for best pastures The use of irrigation water and the weather conditions will have an impact on the establishment and growth of pastures during autumn and spring. Country News 14 Mar 2019 14 Mar 2019
Cropping WA crop mitigates expected national decline The value of farm production is expected to decline by four per cent in 2018-19 due to poor eastern winter crops, although high prices and the near record crops in Western Australia stopped a bigger reduction from occurring. Country News 13 Mar 2019 13 Mar 2019
Cropping Best practice determined A global team including researchers from The University of Western Australian have determined the best practices for managing agricultural land while minimising environmental impacts. Country News 13 Mar 2019 13 Mar 2019
Cropping Growing hopes on rice Finley’s Tom Doyle has only recently moved back from Melbourne to work on his family farm. Country News 09 Mar 2019 09 Mar 2019
Cropping Growing Indonesian market presents opportunity for Australian grains The future of Australia’s largest wheat market depends on Australia being able to hold on to its share of the noodle market, effectively target the premium baking sector and get Australian grain into the growing feed market. Country News 06 Mar 2019 06 Mar 2019
Cropping Avoid delays with fertiliser Graziers are being urged to think about their pasture fertiliser requirements now to avoid potential delays later in the season. Country News 03 Mar 2019 03 Mar 2019
Cropping Check your pasture potential After successive dry seasons, deciding which pastures to remove or retain in the crop rotation will be important for many farmers, according to Jeff McCormick from the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation at Charles Sturt University. Country News 02 Mar 2019 02 Mar 2019
Cropping Technology focus at Bendigo Artificial intelligence could provide a game-changing weapon for Australian grain growers in their battle against costly weeds within their farming systems. Country News 24 Feb 2019 24 Feb 2019
Cropping Closing the ‘yield gap’ Potential exists for grain growers in southern Australia’s high rainfall zone to increase their wheat and canola yields by an average of 50 per cent, according to yield modelling. Country News 22 Feb 2019 22 Feb 2019
Cropping Inquiry says move harmful The authority that approves pesticides and chemicals used in Australian cropping operations has been affected by its forced relocation from Canberra to Armidale. Country News 22 Feb 2019 22 Feb 2019
Cropping Tough start to year, says NAB A tough cropping season in eastern states has seen the National Australia Bank Rural Commodities Index fall by 1.1 per cent in January. Country News 21 Feb 2019 21 Feb 2019
Cropping Grain prices are forecast to stay high Grain prices are expected to remain high for the majority of 2019, with dry conditions continuing to have an effect on local prices. Country News 20 Feb 2019 20 Feb 2019
News Man flown to Melbourne hospital after truck rollover at Murchison Police, CFA, Shepparton Search and Rescue and State Emergency Service personnel are on the scene of a truck rollover in Murchison. It is believed a truck rolled off the bridge as you enter the town and has landed in the Goulburn River below. The... Shepparton News 05 Mar 2019 05 Mar 2019
News Oliver’s suddenly closes in Shepparton Ten months after launching with much fanfare, Oliver’s Real Food has suddenly closed. Shepparton News 04 Mar 2019 04 Mar 2019
Lifestyle From homeless to home owner Eagerly awaiting the keys to his new home, Shepparton’s Alex Newling, 20, could never have imagined he would be in the position he is today. Ashlea Witoslawski 27 Feb 2019 27 Feb 2019
News School takes ‘immediate action’ following assaults POLICE are investigating two assaults involving Echuca College students in two days. Riverine Herald 06 Mar 2019 06 Mar 2019
