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South Australia's primary industries set another record-breaking year for agribusiness, raking in $18.5 billion in revenue, Australia's potato industry hits $1billion in value for the first time, and CFS research reveals more than half of South Australians would wait until they are threatened by fire before leaving.
The Senate has passed the Federal Government's changes to extend the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, a grazing family in the far north hope a trial on their property could see more virtual fencing allowed in South Australia, and the Riverland cherry season has arrived this year much earlier than usual.
The Federal Government now has the support it needs in the Senate to pass its reforms to the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, many landholders along the NSW and SA border have welcomed heavy rains as an early Christmas present, and South Australia has crowned its first Cherry Queen during an annual auction of cherries for a charity fundraiser.Â
The Federal Water Minister has struck a deal with the Greens to pass an extension of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, dredging will resume at the Murray River mouth only a year after flooding caused high natural flows, and a new report shows an ongoing trend of below average levels in bores in the state's South East.
Grain Gowers welcome the European Union's extended approval on the use of weed killer glyphosate for another 10 years, industry groups ask the government to consider leasing water out of the Murray-Darling system, instead of buybacks, and the South Australian Government has set a target to wipe out the state's feral deer population in 10 years.
A water broker says some SA irrigators would never sell their water as part of the government's buyback tender, while others may sell out of desperation, a new South Australian Varroa Industry Advisory Committee has been formed to prepare the state for any future outbreaks, and a series of late frosts have caused losses to lentils and other late crops in the state's South East.
National Irrigators Council chairman and southern NSW farmer Jeremy Morton discusses potential water buybacks, permanent plantings and the outlook for irrigators. Gloucester NSW dairy farmer Graham Forbes leans in ‘Over the Fence’ to chat about fresh milk prices and how he’s working hard to extract the greatest margins.
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