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“Blue sky thinking” sees NSW farmer awarded prestigious 2024 Rabobank Business Management Prize
“Blue sky thinking” sees NSW farmer awarded prestigious 2024 Rabobank Business Management Prize
New South Wales mixed farmer Stuart Tait has taken out the 2024 Rabobank Business Management...
Young Agriculture Professionals Network for South West Victoria
Young Agriculture Professionals Network for South West Victoria
Southern Farming Systems was proud to host the inaugural Fields of Future Dinner for the...
Global grains market – price pressures and cost outlook
Global grains market – price pressures and cost outlook
Grain prices moved lower in recent weeks, leaving some in the sector wondering if, and...
Uncertain times workshops
Uncertain times workshops
With the current dry/uncertain times in South-West Victoria our members and farming communities are searching...
Silage & hay decisions in a dry season
Silage & hay decisions in a dry season
Producers are likely to have run out of hay and silage reserves and starting to...
Young Agriculture Professionals (YAPs) Network
Young Agriculture Professionals (YAPs) Network
Are you a YAP based in South West Victoria? Young Agriculture Professionals(YAP’s) Network is designed...
The ‘knowns’ and ‘unknowns’ of the Grains & Oilseeds market
The ‘knowns’ and ‘unknowns’ of the Grains & Oilseeds market
Earlier in the year RaboResearch grain and oilseed analyst Vitor Pistoia said “we had a...
Benefits of utilising deep Nitrogen soil testing to make in-crop fertiliser decisions in winter months
Benefits of utilising deep Nitrogen soil testing to make in-crop fertiliser decisions in winter months
As the cooler months set in, shifting focus to the maintenance of soil fertility with...
‘The heat is on’ for global grain market – Rabobank
‘The heat is on’ for global grain market – Rabobank
Grain and oilseed prices have been on a rollercoaster in recent weeks and the next...
Potential for volatility to reignite in fertiliser markets
Potential for volatility to reignite in fertiliser markets
The sharp rise in container shipping rates and natural gas prices, alongside uncertainty regarding Chinese...
Improving returns from fertiliser nitrogen applications in the High Rainfall Zone of Victoria
Improving returns from fertiliser nitrogen applications in the High Rainfall Zone of Victoria
Improving returns from fertiliser nitrogen applications in the High Rainfall Zone of Victoria is the...
Tips for lambing down on little feed
Tips for lambing down on little feed
FOO (Feed on offer) targets of 1000 to 1500 kg DM/ha for lambing ewes are...
Australia’s winter crop planting up, but production to hang on La Niña – Rabobank
Australia’s winter crop planting up, but production to hang on La Niña – Rabobank
Australia’s farmers are expected to plant 23.55 million hectares to winter crops this year –...
Boosting Nitrogen know how
Boosting Nitrogen know how
The first workshop for the Grains Reasearch and Development Corporation (GRDC) Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE)...
Key May USDA report reveals lower global grain stockpiles for 2024/25 marketing year
Key May USDA report reveals lower global grain stockpiles for 2024/25 marketing year
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released earlier in May its first global supply and...
Need more feed – Use tricks of the trade
Need more feed – Use tricks of the trade
A winter feed shortage could be looming because of the tough dry autumn. Urea and...
Calm the Farm
Calm the Farm
How often have you heard or used the term “Calm the Farm”? Generally, under the...
Expansion of the SFS staff team in Tasmania
Expansion of the SFS staff team in Tasmania
SFS Tasmania is excited to announce that Grace Evans, Senior Research & Extension Officer, has...
