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Summer Pasture Stress

With ground temperatures likely to exceed 40 degrees on more than 50% of summer days,...
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SFS Variety x Management Trials

The SFS Variety by Management (VxM) trials are a core part of our trials program at SFS,...
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Trying to get your head around on-farm emissions in a mixed farming system?

Are you a sheep or wool farmer interested in becoming one of a select number...
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Using sheep eID tags to make informed management decisions

Wanting to make changes to your flock management, but aren’t sure where to start? Want...
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Forage Brassica Variety Trial and Forage Demo

This year at Rokewood we are hosting two exciting new trials with RAGT (Seed Force)....
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eXpress Results 2022

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

Southern Farming Systems Staff wish all our members and partners a Merry Christmas and a...
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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...
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Wet Harvest Ahead!

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

Dung beetles are miracle agricultural engineers through their work in the environment.  Improving soil health...
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FOR SALE – Goldacres Rowcrop mounted sprayer

A Frame linkage for fast hook-up. 12-meter hydraulic fold and lift partial aluminium boom with...
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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?...
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Faba Beans Galore!

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

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

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

Arcing can happen without touching the powerlines – don’t store, load or unload items near...
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SFS Casual Summer Position Tasmania

SFS Tasmania are looking for casual staff, to start immediately. Casuals are needed to help...
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Preparing workers for harvest

We know finding agricultural workers is getting harder and harder. Now more than ever, training...

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