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It was built in less than two days but the now Badger Creek Hall has reached a special milestone.
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‘Something jumps up and triggers it and that is ongoing’
The widow of a dairy farmer tragically killed in the violent storms at Mirboo North 12 months ago, has spoken of her journey through trauma and grief.
Benchmarking raises production and profit
Benchmarking helped a Holbrook beef operation turn it’s business performance around, raising production, profits and long term sustainability. See how.
How Wattelwood Angus run their thriving business
Fiona and John Glover are using genotyping to provide commercial clients with the knowledge to make better bull buying decisions.
Unlocking soil nutrition at Summit Park
The Parker family has made minimising their impact on the environment a priority on their Western District sheep farm without compromising production.
‘It was the wrong decision’: CFA veteran recalls Black Summer
Veteran CFA member Tony Jarvis recalls feeling helpless as his crew was trapped in their truck during the Black Summer bushfires at Cudgewa.
‘We suffered the brunt of the fire in our valley’
Matt Zagami felt lucky to be alive after returning to his Wairewa farm and finding complete devastation. Five years on, he recalls his memories of the Black Summer bushfires.
‘The silence and creepiness of it all … we felt so displaced’
Kevin Giles ran out of water and had no choice but to stand and watch his house and profitable farm burn to the ground at Sarsfield, but have slowly rebuilt.
‘Yield is king’ at Cunderdin
Yields are the key profit driver for the Whisson family at Cunderdin, WA, and they do everything they can to maximise them. See their story.
High risk, high reward TMR feed system means few surprises for this SA dairy
Always knowing their cost of production has the Altmann family kicking financial goals on their Murray Bridge dairy farm. See how they do it.
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