North West Farmer

  • Taking a wider look at area weed management

    Taking a wider look at area weed management

    Mallee Sustainable Farming has joined a national project into weed and herbicide resistance – particularly along fence lines, roads and channels. Project leader Rick Llewellyn…

  • Flood recovery grants still open

    Flood recovery grants still open

    FLOOD and storm-affected farmers and growers are still eligible to apply for financial support through the current Victorian Government flood recovery grants – but applications…

  • De-fleece still de go in biological shearing

    De-fleece still de go in biological shearing

    The race to reform shearing is still running and Australian Wool Innovation chair Jock Laurie says work is progressing well on developing a new form…

  • Looking for grain brains

    Looking for grain brains

    APPLICATIONS are now open for grain growers, agronomists, researchers or agricultural industry stakeholders ready to take on key advisory roles. The Grains Research and Development…

  • Citrus innovators honoured

    Citrus innovators honoured

    The Citrus Australia Market Outlook Forum was an opportunity to showcase a remarkable diversity of people and enterprises that have placed citrus at the leading…

  • Good soil’s the secret to success

    Good soil’s the secret to success

    MANAGING the natural resources on a livestock property is critical to the long-term productivity and sustainability of an enterprise. There’s never a better time than…

  • Sunshine returns for citrus industry

    Sunshine returns for citrus industry

    IF the Sunraysia (and Australian) citrus industry is looking to turn the corner, 2023 could be the start of something special. After two intensive days…

  • Students harvest benefits

    Students harvest benefits

    CITRUS Australia’s Market Outlook Forum this month lent a hand to local students keen on a future in the industry. About a dozen Mildura Senior…

  • African migrants have amasing success on community demonstration farm

    African migrants have amasing success on community demonstration farm

    The Burundian, her face lit by a warm smile, resplendent in traditional dress, is serenely walking through a flourishing garden, a huge load of freshly…

  • Birchip Cropping Group’s trials review day success

    Birchip Cropping Group’s trials review day success

    Drawcard topics such as cereal diseases, pulse variety and disease management, crop nutrition, vetch and barley agronomy as well as farming without glyphosate, attracted more…

  • Fruit basket of nation

    Fruit basket of nation

    Victoria has been confirmed – again – as Australia’s largest fruit and nuts producer, accounting for approximately 90 per cent of peaches, 85 per cent…

  • GrainGrowers annual survey looks at RD&E

    GrainGrowers annual survey looks at RD&E

    GRAINGrowers is asking growers to have their say on the issues impacting their farm by completing this year’s Annual Policy Survey. The survey covers topics…

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