NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has confirmed the detection of the damaging anthracnose disease in lupin crops for the first time in NSW, and has alerted growers to inspect crops for symptoms.
Read MoreCereal crop inspections and reporting is being requested in response to the detection of the exotic pest Russian Wheat Aphid (RWA) Diuraphis noxia in South Australia.
Read MoreMember for Riverina Michael McCormack and Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister Keith Pitt announced funding for two local applicants under the National Landcare Programme Sustainable Agriculture Small Grants Round 2015-16.
Read MoreRain forecast for this weekend means Riverina farmers are in the middle of preparing for, and sowing, the 2016 winter crop, an integral part of Australia’s agricultural output. Riverina farmers produce $2.1 billion worth of total agricultural output annually (ABARES) with grain production alone worth $795 million annually.
Read MoreIn response to member needs, FarmLink is collaborating with Partners in Grain to bring a Farm Office Efficiences workshop to Temora on Thursday, May 26.
Read MoreFarmLink-hosted workshops get into full swing in February with the Improving Crop Productivity ... practical steps workshop on February 11.
Read MoreFarmLink members are invited to meet the candidates for the seat of Cootamundra in the forthcoming NSW State Election, by attending a Meet the Candidates evening hosted by Temora Business Enterprise Group in association with the NSW Business Chamber.
Read MoreFarmLink’s Winter Bus Tour will be looking at early sown trials and much, much more.
Read MoreThe Governor of NSW, Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Marie Bashir AC CVO today officially opened the new offices for FarmLink Research at the Temora Agricultural Innovation Centre.
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Read MoreGrain growers and industry professionals in the southern cropping region have until December 9 to apply for participation in a two-day Resilient Grain Leaders workshop.
Read MoreOn Tuesday 15th October FarmLink Research hosted a group of Argentinian farmers who were representing a farming systems group, Regional Consortiums of Agricultural Experimentation (CREA).
Read MoreFarmLink's Research Coordinator, Paul Breust is taking on Australia's largest one day bike ride this weekend.
Read MoreAs insect activity continues to increase over the coming weeks it will be important to keep a close eye on crops, particularly aphid and caterpillar pests.
Read MoreIn the last fortnight there have been a number of plant samples submitted and enquires regarding blackspot of field pea.
Read MoreIt is important to first identify what the grower aims to achieve by moving to a zero-till system with a disc seeder.
Read MoreDisc seeding has recently been adopted by several growers in the FarmLink region.
Read MoreDisc seeding has recently been adopted by several growers in the FarmLink region. FarmLink Research hosted a Discovering Disc Seeders bus tour for its members recently.
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