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MFMG Livestock Field Day – Kallinga, Avenue Range
Thursday 12th September, 9am to 5pm Join us for a full day at Kallinga to hear ... READ MORE
Irrigation Discussion Groups
Are you an irrigated cropping farmer? Do you want to improve the efficiency and profitability ... READ MORE
Setting up for Business Success
Setting up for Business Success - a modern business planning program designed especially for broadacre ... READ MORE
Improving Sandy Soils – pH and soil potassium status
Improving Sandy Soils through understanding soil pH and soil potassium status Background This project aimed ... READ MORE
MFMG Probe Network Update – May 2019
“Improved soil water data decisions across the South East cropping region” is a MFMG project ... READ MORE
Mums with Multiples
Managing fecund flocks to improve the performance of triplet dams and their lambs There has ... READ MORE
EAS Annual Report 2018
The 2018 Regional Benchmarking Report and 2018 EAS Annual Report have been released. The Enhanced ... READ MORE
Good Clover Bad Clover MLA Producer Demonstration Site Project
Good Clover Bad Clover MLA Producer Demonstration Site Project Oestrogenic clover is thought by many ... READ MORE
Adapting to Dry & Variable Conditions
Below is a link to presentation made by MFMG & Rural Solutions SA Livestock Consultant, ... READ MORE
Two MFMG Cattle Projects
MFMG were successful in receiving funding to conduct two cattle projects in the south east ... READ MORE
Diverse Feed Base in a Mixed Farming
Using the Diverse Feed Base in a Mixed Farming Business Are you interested in exploring ... READ MORE
Using standing crops to finish lambs
Using standing crops to finish lambs and protect paddock health Alison Frischke, BCG Take home ... READ MORE
Raised bed = Raised yields?
Improving productivity on the Naracoorte Plain Raised bed = Raised yields? Read the report of ... READ MORE
Dual Purpose Canola in the South East
Growing canola is a popular choice for growers in the high rainfall zone in the ... READ MORE
Reedy Creek Pasture Walk
Reedy Creek Pasture Walk Join the Reedy Creek Mid-SE Irrigators Group for an informal but ... READ MORE
MFMG Millicent Field Day
MFMG Millicent Field Day - In partnership with Landmark and FAR Australia FLYER PROGRAM Registration ... READ MORE
Keith Pulse Check Discussion Group Pre-harvest Meeting
Keith Pulse Check Discussion Group Pre-harvest Meeting The GRDC Southern Pulse Extension project, delivered by ... READ MORE
Understand Your Sandy Soil Constraints
Understand Your Sandy Soil Constraints During this paddock-based workshop, Dr Mel Fraser will help you ... READ MORE
Keith Trial Walk
Keith Trial Walk Topics include; Dealing with Russian Wheat Aphids – the latest research, an ... READ MORE
2018 Oat Field Day
Summary of Project and Findings The 2018 MFMG Oat Field Day was held on Wednesday ... READ MORE
Retaining the right seed for next year
Growers can give themselves a head start for next season by adhering to some basic ... READ MORE
MFMG Spring Livestock Field Day
MFMG Spring Livestock Field Day A great line-up of speakers and topics including; Red Meat ... READ MORE
Frances Crop Walk
Frances Crop Walk Come along to Frances and hear about: • The latest tactics for ... READ MORE
2018 Root Health Workshop
2018 Root Health Workshop Underperforming crops? Find out what’s affecting the roots. Do you know ... READ MORE
Good Clover Bad Clover Field Day
Oestrogenic clovers can significantly impact lambing percentages and these two fact sheets will help you ... READ MORE
Can rock breaking lift crop yields on the black soil plains
Can rock breaking lift crop yields on the black soil plains? Project Title: Productivity on ... READ MORE
Collaborating nationally in the Soil CRC
MacKillop Farm Management Group collaborating nationally in the Soil CRC Underperforming agricultural soils are costing ... READ MORE
Southern Pulse Extension Project 2018
Southern Pulse Extension Project The GRDC Southern Pulse Extension project, provides a collaborative opportunity to ... READ MORE
Preparing Farm Business for Climate Change
Climate Glimpsing South Australia's future climate Climate change projections indicate that SAs climate in the ... READ MORE
Alkaline Soils Viability
Viable crop and/or pasture legumes for alkaline soils in the high rainfall zone Reportedly there ... READ MORE
GRDC Southern Pulse Extension Project
GRDC Southern Pulse Extension Project Grain growers are being supported to diversify into pulse crops ... READ MORE
New decision support tools to do better in the HRZ
New decision support tools to do better in the HRZ Try these new decision support ... READ MORE
Exploring soil acidity in the Upper South East
MFMG, PIRSA Rural Solutions and Natural Resources South East have recently completed a project that ... READ MORE
GRDC Stubble Initiative
Maintaining Profitable Farming Systems with Retained Stubble The GRDC initiative, Maintaining Profitable Farming Systems with ... READ MORE
Livestock Research
Archival Livestock Research MFMG archived livestock research from the Struan Research Centre. To view the ... READ MORE
Southern irrigated cereal and canola varieties achieving target yields
Irrigated wheat and canola experiments were conducted at Bool Lagoon between 2014 and 2016 as ... READ MORE
MFMG Keith Field Day Wrap Up
MFMG Keith Field Day Wrap Up Monitoring Mice in Australia CSIRO Researcher Steve Henry has ... READ MORE
Irrigation Efficiency for Irrigated Cropping in SE
Catch Can Test This project is supported by the MacKillop Farm Management Group in partnership ... READ MORE
Canola Growers Urged to Check Revised Blackleg Ratings
Canola Growers Urged to Check Revised Blackleg Ratings The ratings, contained in the GRDC Blackleg ... READ MORE
After a good crop restore soil fertility
After a good crop in 2016, what does it take to restore soil fertility? The ... READ MORE
Reedy Creek Alkaline Soils Workshop
Twenty six farmers and consultants recently attended a workshop at Reedy Creek to discuss production ... READ MORE
Increased Mouse Activity Expected in SA
Increased Mouse Activity Expected in SA Mouse abundance is increasing across South Australia, Victoria and ... READ MORE
BoM Heatwave Service
BoM heatwave service The heatwave service operates between November and March, and shows the location ... READ MORE
New look GRDC cropping Networks have southern region covered
New look GRDC cropping Networks have southern region covered The networks are comprised of growers, ... READ MORE
MFMG Dry Land Probe Trial
The Dryland Probe Project has been put together as a joint collaboration between Integrated Irrigation, ... READ MORE
Good news for Beef Producers!
Good news for Beef Producers! Rabobank has released its report “Australian and New Zealand Beef ... READ MORE
Crop nutrient decisions in the high rainfall zone (HRZ)
Crop nutrient decisions in the high rainfall zone (HRZ) Commercial wheat and canola crops in ... READ MORE
Flystrike – Lucilia cuprina
Brendan Voss, Elders - Livestock Production Advisor, South-East SA With high levels of moisture from ... READ MORE
Productive Pastures for Sheep
The Productive Pastures for Sheep field day was held on 19 September 2016 at Binnum ... READ MORE
Renovating Pastures for Livestock
Renovating Pastures for Livestock Improving your pastures allows you to capture the best value and ... READ MORE
GRDC continues strong offensive against aphid
GRDC continues strong offensive against aphid For an update on the Russian wheat aphid and ... READ MORE
nab agribusiness Rural Commodities Wrap
nab agribusiness Rural Commodities Wrap The nab agribusiness Rural Commodities Wrap provides readers with a ... READ MORE
A Better Farm Business by Your Design
A Better Farm Business by Your Design An opportunity for Limestone Coast Farmers to learn ... READ MORE
Dryland Soil Moisture Probe
Dryland Soil Moisture Probe and Weather Station Pilot Project A project identified through the PIRSA ... READ MORE
Irrigation Glove Box Guide
Irrigators to benefit from Irrigation Glove Box Guide Do you want all your irrigation information ... READ MORE
Water Meter Survey
FINAL REPORT Audit of water meters used by lucerne seed growers in south-east SA to ... READ MORE
Farming after the drought
FARMING AFTER THE DROUGHT IN-SEASON DECISION MAKING WORKSHOPS The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) ... READ MORE
GRDC Drought Recovery info
GRDC Drought Recovery info Planning guide for farmers recovering from drought This report was commissioned ... READ MORE
Bloat in Cattle
Bloat in Cattle Bloat is a risk when animals are grazing young lush pasture, particularly ... READ MORE
Black leg disease in southern canola crops
Black leg disease kicks in early in southern canola crops A combination of factors has ... READ MORE
Automated Condition Scoring Project
Automated Condition Scoring Project We plan to develop an automated condition scoring system for sheep ... READ MORE
Managing Sub-soil Acidity through on farm extension
Managing Sub-soil Acidity through on farm extension This project builds on an extension workshop carried ... READ MORE
GRDC Crop Sequencing Project with CSIRO
GRDC Project CSP00146 GRDC Crop Sequencing Project with CSIRO Facilitating increased on-farm adoption of broadleaf ... READ MORE
Crop Sequencing Project
Crop Sequencing Project (CSP00146) South East of South Australia – Lochaber Project Background This report ... READ MORE
Measuring and Managing soil water
Measuring and Managing soil water Measuring and managing soil water (Lower Southeast, SA) An invitation ... READ MORE
Good Clover Bad Clover Project
Good Clover Bad Clover Project Following feedback from a MacKillop Farm Management Group Productive Pastures ... READ MORE
Seed Free Lamb Project
The MacKillop Farm Management Group is pleased to be involved in a new MLA funded ... READ MORE
Improving Reproductive efficiency in Ewes
There are many factors that influence reproductive performance of ewes including, breed, genetics, season, time ... READ MORE
Ovine Brucellosis
Ovine Brucellosis is a bacterial disease that affects all breeds of sheep and results in ... READ MORE
Efficient Sheep Handling
“Sheep pay ... sometimes better than crop and often better than cattle. With good management, ... READ MORE
NRM for Sustainable Agricultural Outcomes
Showcasing Farmers using NRM for Sustainable Agricultural OutcomesThe project showcased farmers, and their practices, involved ... READ MORE
Managing Livestock in Dry Times
Comparing the Costs of FeedsThe cheapest food in cents/MJ of energy and the feed that ... READ MORE
Cropping Cluster
Cropping – Collaboration across the Limestone Coast to enhance innovation and profitability Project Manager: Charlie ... READ MORE
Rib Fractures in Sheep
Rib Fractures in Sheep Lamb rib fractures preliminary investigation Rib fractures in lambs is a ... READ MORE
Utlising Decision Support Tools
Utilising Decision Support Tools - link to soil moisture probe data 1. Moisture Probes - To ... READ MORE
Utilising Failed Crops For Livestock
Utilising Failed Crops For Livestock Given the climatic conditions being experienced in the South East ... READ MORE
Viable Crop, Pasture Legumes For Alkaline Soils In High Rainfall Zone
Reportedly there are few robust legume options for incorporation into cropping systems on alkaline soils ... READ MORE
Fungicide WHP and ESI
Fungicide (especially chlorothalonil) withholding periods (WHP) and Export Slaughter Intervals (ESI) on pulse crops. Dear ... READ MORE
Soil Acidity
(Following on from 2015 Field Days - Dr Mel Fraser had some queries around Soil ... READ MORE
Stop the spot
Stop the spot Results from the first year of the Stop the Spot campaign have ... READ MORE
Limestone Coast Red Meat Cluster Project
Limestone Coast Red Meat Cluster Project What is it? The Limestone Coast Red Meat Cluster ... READ MORE
GRDC Regional Cropping Solutions
GRDC Regional Cropping Solutions Overview of the Regional Cropping Solutions Initiative - more info The ... READ MORE
Investigating Alternative Summer Crops to maximise return from irrigation
Investigating Alternative Summer Crops to maximise return from irrigation This project has been developed to ... READ MORE
Broadleaf Herbicide Resistance
Check out this report on the growing incidence of herbicide resistance in broadleaf weeds, especially ... READ MORE
Am I wasting phosphorus?
A Literature Review by Glenn Bailey, Rural Solutions SA edited by Felicity Turner, MacKillop Farm ... READ MORE
Canola, Insecticides & Bees
Canola, Insecticides & Bees PIRSA Fact sheet to provide a better understanding of bee behaviour ... READ MORE
Automated Soil Moisture Probes
Exploring Automated Soil Moisture Probes in irrigated broadacre cropping systems Farmer knowledge gaps still appear ... READ MORE
Testing retained sowing seed of hybrid canola over a range of rainfall zones
Trent Potter, Yeruga Crop Research Uploaded October 2013 Testing retained sowing seed of hybrid canola ... READ MORE
Getting the best from your Livestock
Changing the thinking – Ewe efficiency With the move away from retaining wethers for wool ... READ MORE
Effect of clay delving on water and carbon storage
In South Australia, clay delving has become a popular practice for increasing the productivity of ... READ MORE
Managing sclerotinia stem rot in canola
Summary of recommended strategies for managing sclerotinia stem rot in canola: Summary: Use good quality ... READ MORE
Investigating the use of “radiometrics”
Investigating the use of "Radiometrics" as a potential tool to identify soil types in the ... READ MORE
Increasing PA Awareness and Adoption in SE of SA
Increasing PA Awareness and Adoption in SE of SA This project aimed to increase the ... READ MORE
Irrigating White Clover
Irrigating White Clover Evaluating Drop Tube and Sprinkler Irrigation for White Clover Seed Production This ... READ MORE
Optimising Crop Management
Optimising Crop Management Released July 2011 Optimum time of sowing wheat at Frances Fact sheet ... READ MORE
Quantify and Promote the Benefits of Deep Ripping
Final report as included in 2010 MFMG Trial Results book This project undertook assessment of ... READ MORE
Assessing Wheat Crop Water Use
Wheat Crop Water Use - Water, water, water - Please see the links below for ... READ MORE
Building Resilient Farming Systems
Building Resilient Farming System in the SE through improved knowledge and innovative management of soil ... READ MORE
Cereal Disease Management with Nick Poole
Cereal Disease Management with Nick Poole Flag leaf spray best economic benefit in HRZ The ... READ MORE
Drip Line Irrigation Trials
Drip Line irrigation as an alternative to Sprinkler Irrigation in White Clover A technique to ... READ MORE
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