North West Farmer

  • Industry guru Dr Grant Hollaway explains rust protection

    Industry guru Dr Grant Hollaway explains rust protection

    IF you thought rust decisions are all about rain in your crop – think again. Heat is just as big a problem. And industry guru…

  • Almond sales volumes at all-time high

    Almond sales volumes at all-time high

    By TIM JACKSON Chief executive, Almond Board of Australia AUSTRALIAN almond sales volumes for July were the highest monthly figures since Almond Board of Australia…

  • NWF Calendar August submissions (4)

    NWF Calendar August submissions (4)

    NWF Calendar August submissions (4)

  • Trial visits a ripping time

    Trial visits a ripping time

    MALLEE Sustainable Farming has picked a very good time for its current trials on strategies to get crops through a dry year. Because by and…

  • Wild dog survey helps frame new control policies

    Wild dog survey helps frame new control policies

    NEW Victorian Government policy settings on the management of dingoes/wild dogs are due from October 1 following completion of the recent Agriculture Victoria livestock predation…

  • Profits don’t stack up

    Profits don’t stack up

    THE Victorian Farmers Federation has been campaigning for more than a decade on the way Australia’s big two supermarkets pay farmers and charge customers. It…

  • Growers talk grain opportunities

    Growers talk grain opportunities

    MALLEE graingrowers and agronomists this week got the chance to deliver their message to the industry’s biggest investor in research and development. The Grains Research…

  • Mallee, Wimmera buck poor sales trend

    Mallee, Wimmera buck poor sales trend

    THE Mallee and Wimmera are the only shining light in Victorian farm values at the moment, according to the latest Elders Rural Property Report. It…

  • Tamaleuca gears up for on-property ram sale

    Tamaleuca gears up for on-property ram sale

    TAMALEUCA Poll Merinos will stage its annual on-property ram sale on Friday August 30. It is the showcase event for the Ouyen stud, which also…

  • Gallasch’s vision changed the game

    Gallasch’s vision changed the game

    Hundreds, probably thousands, and certainly generations, of irrigators across Sunraysia and into SA’s Riverland are very successful at what they do, because of one man…

  • Finding varroa mite in Vic ‘not a surprise’

    Finding varroa mite in Vic ‘not a surprise’

    MILDURA based beekeeper and broker Trevor Monson has called for calm following this week’s detection of varroa mite in Victoria for the first time. Mr…

  • Irrigation reformer left indelible mark

    Irrigation reformer left indelible mark

    OBITUARY Malcolm Gallasch, First Mildura Irrigation Trust engineer/manager Born September 22,1932 – died June 22, 2024 By former irrigator Richard Evans AFTER the recent passing…

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