Increased risk of hypocalcaemia in ewes
With tough seasonal conditions, Livestock SA is warning to be vigilant as supplementary feeding increases the risk of hypocalcaemia (milk fever) in ewes.
Milk fever...
Early entries in for ‘The Season Break’
Early entries are in! You have until April 20 to get your entries in. Email to parks5461@gmail.com or text me 0407 619 070.
Thanks to...
Timely meeting for livestock industry
Livestock SA hosted a regional roundup in Clare on Thursday, April 3. Members gathered at Clare Sporting Complex to hear from industry representatives and...
Lies, damn lies and statistics
It was Mark Twain who originally coined this phrase (he later attributed it to someone else, but I digress) and it is still relevant...
Prices ease at 10,000+ sale
SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT
Sheep - March 25
Numbers increased this week as agents offered 8143 lambs and 1885 sheep. Quality continues to be extremely...
Livestock SA shares GARP concerns
Livestock SA has responded to the Malinauskas Government’s Greater Adelaide Regional Plan (GARP) announcement and is concerned it prioritises urban expansion at the expense...
When is it going to rain?
This is probably the most asked question I get as I go about avoiding working in the heat!
There were a few thunderstorms about last...
Prices soften for sheep at exchange
SA LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE DUBLIN REPORT
Sheep - March 11
Numbers reduced this week as agents offered 6486 lambs and 1739 sheep. Quality was again mixed throughout...
Owen Ag Bureau visits Parilla Potatoes
The Owen Ag Bureau recently returned from a three-day study tour of the Mallee. Basing ourselves in Loxton, we ventured out to various farms...
The Dry continues
In case you were wondering how long it has been since any significant rain fell locally, the last major rain event was on October...
Eagles eye another flag
Last season was one to remember for Broughton-Mundoora, winning the premiership in a home Grand Final, and now the Eagles are aiming for more...
