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Varroa Mite Detected in South Australia’s Limestone Coast
South Australian authorities have confirmed a new detection of varroa mite in a beehive near Salt Creek on the Limestone Coast.
The detection was reported by a local beekeeper conducting routine surveillance, with laboratory analysis by the South Australian Research and Development Institute confirming the pest.
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3 days ago1 min read


RAA Warns Drivers About Fake Road Rule Claims
The RAA is warning South Australians to exercise caution regarding false road rule information circulating online.
The organisation’s Road Safety team has received a growing number of calls from members confused by claims about supposed new laws, including night-time driving curfews for people over sixty, new senior driver plates, and bans on eating behind the wheel.
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Nov 101 min read


Grain producers warned to prepare as mouse activity rises
South Australian grain growers are being urged to stay alert for increasing mouse activity as numbers continue to rise across key farming regions.
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Nov 101 min read


Cooper Creek Barge Opens in a Win for the Pastoral Industry
Livestock SA has welcomed the opening of the new Cooper Creek Barge, describing it as a critical lifeline for South Australia’s pastoral industry and outback communities.
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Nov 51 min read


RAA Warns South Australia ‘On the Road to Ruin’ Amid $2.1 Billion Backlog
The Royal Automobile Association is warning that South Australia is “on the road to ruin,” following revelations of a record $2.1 billion road maintenance backlog.
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Nov 51 min read


Farmers Urged to Watch for Rising Mouse Numbers
CSIRO researchers are warning farmers across eastern Australia to stay alert, with signs pointing to an impending mouse population boom. Recent trapping has revealed high numbers of pregnant females in cropping regions of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.
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Nov 41 min read


GFDI Remains Unchanged for 2025–26 Harvest
The way South Australian grain producers measure harvest fire safety in the paddock will remain unchanged going into the 2025–26 grain harvest, following confirmation from the Minister for Emergency Services.
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Nov 41 min read


Mixed Outlook for SA Grain Producers as Crops Push Through Spring
South Australian grain growers are cautiously optimistic this spring, with recent rainfall keeping crops alive despite lingering drought pressures.
Flow Australia
Oct 262 min read


Popular Motorbike Crop Trials Tour Rides into South Australia for the First Time
A unique mix of agriculture, community, and two-wheeled adventure made its way into South Australia for the first time last week as ADAMA Australia's 2-Wheel Trial Tour hit the road across the state.
Flow Australia
Oct 262 min read


Nominations Open for 2025 South Australian Grain Industry Awards
Nominations are now open for the second annual South Australian Grain Industry Awards, which recognise innovation, leadership, and...
press348
Oct 91 min read


SafeWork SA Launches 12-Month Farm Safety Campaign
SafeWork SA is launching a 12-month farm safety campaign aimed at reducing workplace deaths and serious injuries in South Australia’s agricultural sector.
press348
Sep 221 min read


South Australian livestock owners reminded to register for a PIC
Livestock owners across South Australia are being reminded to register for a Property Identification Code, or PIC, to support the state’s livestock traceability system and safeguard agriculture from disease outbreaks.
press348
Sep 161 min read


Clean up patrols hit SA beaches
In South Australia, the Federal and state governments are accelerating co-ordinated beach clean up patrols across coastal regions to help councils keep their shorelines clean amid the ongoing algal bloom.
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Sep 91 min read


Varroa mite detected in South Australia – next steps
Beekeepers across South Australia are being urged to inspect their hives regularly and report any suspicious symptoms to PIRSA, following varroa mite being detected in the state for the first time.
press348
Sep 42 min read


Australian Rules Legend Barrie Robran Dies at 77
Australian football Hall of Fame Legend and arguably South Australia’s greatest footballer, Barrie Robran, has passed away at 77 years of...
Dan Crouch
Jul 161 min read


$1 million in new mental health support for SA drought-affected farmers
In South Australia, farmers and regional communities impacted by drought will benefit from $1 million in targeted mental health and...
Flow Australia
Jul 152 min read


Driving SA’s forest trucks to net zero
In other news, the South Australian government is investing $200,000 towards the Decarbonising the Freight Task – Driving to Net Zero...
Staff Writers
Jul 72 min read


Jamestown Apex Club rolls up sleeves for drought-stricken farmers in South Australia with marquee event
A community organisation in South Australia is going above and beyond to ensure demoralised farmers in the state enjoy the spirit of the...
Ellis Gelios
Dec 10, 20242 min read


South Australian dairy industry relaunches ‘Do Dairy’ campaign
The South Australian dairy industry has relaunched its 'Do Dairy' campaign as it encourages consumers to buy local and support the...
Flow Australia
Dec 9, 20242 min read


SA peak agriculture body standing behind farmers in drought-stricken areas
Grain Producers South Australia has endorsed the State Government's financial relief package for producers battling dry conditions in...
Ellis Gelios
Dec 3, 20242 min read
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