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AgriFocus Highlights
AgriFocus Highlights
AgriFocus was held on October 16th at the SFS Streatham trial site in South-West Victoria....
Frosty Wheat
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
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
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
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!
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
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!
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
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
Uncertain Times Workshops
The initial round of our ‘Uncertain Times’ workshops was conducted last week of August, attracting...
Official Opening Of Facilities & Drought Resilience
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
Facing tough conditions? Don’t go through it alone
Agriculture Victoria is encouraging farmers to take up ongoing support and assistance to help manage...
“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...
