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Carbon Farming Outreach Program 2025 Workshops

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Carbon Farming Outreach Program 2025 Workshops
Understanding carbon farming and greenhouse gas emissions can be quite complex and challenging to navigate....
Large Stubble Loads

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Large Stubble Loads
In the High Rainfall Zone large stubbles are an issue and how to manage them...
Register now for drought one-on-one advisory service

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Register now for drought one-on-one advisory service
Expressions of Interest are open for farmers in drought-affected areas of south west Victoria to...
Supply and demand, as well as geopolitics, at play in global grains markets

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Supply and demand, as well as geopolitics, at play in global grains markets
Those dealing in the grain market have to assess supply and demand, as well as...
Pasture Trials & Feedbase Focus

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Pasture Trials & Feedbase Focus
The trial site at Rokewood has experienced very tough conditions this year, with some trials...
AgriFocus Highlights

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AgriFocus Highlights
AgriFocus was held on October 16th at the SFS Streatham trial site in South-West Victoria....
Frosty Wheat

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Frosty Wheat
After a number of frost events, some severe, we’re seeing the impacts of these events...
SFS Summer Casual Positions Open!

SFS Summer Casual Positions Open!
SFS South West Victoria are looking for casual staff, to start immediately. Casuals are needed...
Australian winter crop forecast – slight uptick, but weather woes temper size of harvest

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Australian winter crop forecast – slight uptick, but weather woes temper size of harvest
Australia is looking towards harvesting a “marginally larger” winter crop this season, despite significant weather...
Unique on-farm insights on Rabobank Canadian Grains Tour

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Unique on-farm insights on Rabobank Canadian Grains Tour
It can be challenging getting farmers off-farm, yet South Australian Ryan Modra happily took time...
Fertiliser prices easing slowly – Semi-annual Global Fertiliser Outlook

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Fertiliser prices easing slowly – Semi-annual Global Fertiliser Outlook
Prices for the three major fertilisers used by Australian farmers – nitrogen, phosphates and potash...
AGRIFOCUS 2024, 16 October don’t miss it!

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AGRIFOCUS 2024, 16 October don’t miss it!
AGRIFOCUS 2024 is Southern Farming Systems leading technical event for high rainfall zone farming systems. ...
US election outcome has implications for Australian G&O

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US election outcome has implications for Australian G&O
Global markets are crucial to Australian agriculture, with many commodity sectors – including grains and...
Good thing plants don’t have panic attacks!

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Good thing plants don’t have panic attacks!
It’s been a stressful year! And I’m not just referring to my interstate shift. Stress...
State of the art facilities for Southern Farming Systems

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State of the art facilities for Southern Farming Systems
Southern Farming Systems renovations and equipment upgrade of their new laboratory and offices at their...
Uncertain Times Workshops

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Uncertain Times Workshops
The initial round of our ‘Uncertain Times’ workshops was conducted last week of August, attracting...
Official Opening Of Facilities & Drought Resilience

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Official Opening Of Facilities & Drought Resilience
Southern Farming Systems (SFS) recently had the privilege of hosting a visit from Hon Julie...
Facing tough conditions? Don’t go through it alone

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Facing tough conditions? Don’t go through it alone
Agriculture Victoria is encouraging farmers to take up ongoing support and assistance to help manage...
