North West Farmer
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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…
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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…
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NWF Calendar August submissions (4)
NWF Calendar August submissions (4)
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…