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eXpress Results 2022

eXpress Results 2022
The first of the members only eXpress Results are available for: Streatham Canola RR -...
Merry Christmas and a Safe Harvest!

Merry Christmas and a Safe Harvest!
Southern Farming Systems Staff wish all our members and partners a Merry Christmas and a...
Maintaining groundcover, but not the bulk!

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Maintaining groundcover, but not the bulk!
The balancing act of maintaining at least 70% groundcover in your pastures is recommended to...
Wet Harvest Ahead!

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Wet Harvest Ahead!
As harvest kicks off in SW Victoria, growers are facing a much wetter season than...
Dung Beetles on a roll

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Dung Beetles on a roll
Dung beetles are miracle agricultural engineers through their work in the environment. Improving soil health...
Will prolonged waterlogging kill my pastures?

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Will prolonged waterlogging kill my pastures?
With the continual deluge of rain, farmers have questioned will prolonged waterlogging kill my pastures?...
Faba Beans Galore!

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Faba Beans Galore!
The bean team at SFS has been working hard the last few weeks collecting, weighing,...
Opportunities in the Wet

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Opportunities in the Wet
Excessive rain is testing the nerves of many croppers and graziers. These wet conditions are...
AGRIFOCUS 2022

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AGRIFOCUS 2022
What an event! Through rain and floods, to sunshine on the day, Southern Farming Systems...
Storing items under powerlines doesn’t stack up

Storing items under powerlines doesn’t stack up
Arcing can happen without touching the powerlines – don’t store, load or unload items near...
Preparing workers for harvest

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Preparing workers for harvest
We know finding agricultural workers is getting harder and harder. Now more than ever, training...
GRDC Harvester Forums

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GRDC Harvester Forums
To support growers to reduce harvest losses and improve operations at harvest, BCG & SFS...
New pasture trials for SFS Tasmania

New pasture trials for SFS Tasmania
SFS Tasmania are proud to inform our growers and members that we will now be...
Have your say about the future of farming in Tasmania

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Have your say about the future of farming in Tasmania
Check your mailbox! That’s the message to more than 2000 landholders across Tasmania who’ve been...
APPLY NOW! Graduate Research and Extension Officer – Tasmania

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APPLY NOW! Graduate Research and Extension Officer – Tasmania
Work with a leading agricultural research and extension organisation Learn agronomy from experienced colleagues and...
Second Edition of SFS 2021 Trials Results Book Available Now!

Second Edition of SFS 2021 Trials Results Book Available Now!
Members, Partners and Supporters can access the updated Second edition of the SFS 2021 Trials...
My Farm Dashboard – informing farm decisions

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My Farm Dashboard – informing farm decisions
Farm business decisions are becoming increasingly complicated as our farming systems intensify and diversify. Farms...
Protecting yourself against Foot and Mouth Disease and Lumpy Skin Disease. Have you acted on precautionary biosecurity plan?

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Protecting yourself against Foot and Mouth Disease and Lumpy Skin Disease. Have you acted on precautionary biosecurity plan?
By Tahlia Ferguson, Research and Extension, Soils, Pasture & Livestock Team Walking through the Australian...
