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Nitrogen Decision Making Journey -SFS Results Morning
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Nitrogen Decision Making Journey -SFS Results Morning
There’s nothing quite like having face to face events again, this especially applies to the...
What do you get when you combine climate, economics & farming?
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What do you get when you combine climate, economics & farming?
Ever wondered what impacts climate change may have on your farming business? What will it...
Alternative Legumes
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Alternative Legumes
The Alternative Legumes Project is a three-year project SFS is involved in that is being...
University of Melbourne led projects receive $2.1m through Drought Resilience Innovation Grants
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University of Melbourne led projects receive $2.1m through Drought Resilience Innovation Grants
Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud MP has announced a major Innovation Grant...
“Cautious optimism” among Victorian farmers as good prices and weather help offset input concerns
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“Cautious optimism” among Victorian farmers as good prices and weather help offset input concerns
Results at a glance: Forecast business spending reveals underlying confidence among Vic farm sector, despite...
Lifting expectations and production with Lime
Lifting expectations and production with Lime
This is one of my favourite producer’s stories SFS wrote for MLA as part of...
Building Drought Resilience
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Building Drought Resilience
Ever wondered what impacts climate change may have on your farming business? What will it...
Having issues sourcing Clearfield Canola Seed Check out what Cargill & AWB can offer you…
Having issues sourcing Clearfield Canola Seed Check out what Cargill & AWB can offer you…
AWB (manage the contracting and grower logistics) have the VICTORY Clearfield canola program open at...
SFS Member & Partner Survey
SFS Member & Partner Survey
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GRDC Hyper Yielding Crops Grower Meetings Back for 2022
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GRDC Hyper Yielding Crops Grower Meetings Back for 2022
The GRDC Hyper Yielding Crops (HYC) grower meetings have resumed this week following a break...
When Black Sea wheat is caught in conflict
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When Black Sea wheat is caught in conflict
The Russia Ukraine conflict will have large and structural ramifications for global grains and oilseeds...
Don’t be fooled by the green pick
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Don’t be fooled by the green pick
Getting productive and persistent pastures is influenced by how we manage perennial grasses during a...
Winter shift starting for dung beetles
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Winter shift starting for dung beetles
Two years into the dung beetle project and much of the trapping for the South-West...
Helping you make decisions on using soil pH mapping and variable rate liming
Helping you make decisions on using soil pH mapping and variable rate liming
Precision Agriculture and Southern Farming Systems have put together three farmer case studies, where producers...
“Sun shines brightly” for Australian agriculture in the year ahead – 2022 industry outlook
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“Sun shines brightly” for Australian agriculture in the year ahead – 2022 industry outlook
Australia’s agricultural sector is set for another profitable year ahead, with the gross value of...
Weed control during the summer fallow
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Weed control during the summer fallow
It’s mid-February, you’ve finally finished harvest and you’re thinking about how nice a few weeks...
Soil Testing
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Soil Testing
It’s that time of year again! Harvest is wrapping up for the South-West, it’s a...
MLA Have your say on what extension you want! Win a SFS Membership!
MLA Have your say on what extension you want! Win a SFS Membership!
SFS and 6 other grower groups in Southern Australia are conducting surveys on behalf of...