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Another pandemic coming our way: African Swine Fever Outbreak
Hello again and welcome back. A month or two go we spoke about the detection of the fall armyworm and now only a short time later news has broken that the outbreak of African swine fever is now in a number of different countries right around the world. African swine fever is defined by Australia’s…
Read MoreHow Important is Agriculture During a Crisis?
Hello everyone and welcome back!I’m sorry I have been a little on the quiet side for the past few weeks, things have certainly been busy. Given the current times, I wanted to make it a priority that I jumped on here and had a bit of a chat to you all as the COVID-19 crisis…
Read MorePotential Impacts on Farmers Hits Australian Soil: The Fall Armyworm
Hello again and welcome back. There has been some recent news in the media about the sudden outbreak of the fall armyworm which is native to America. Biosecurity Queensland confirmed earlier last week that a single armyworm moth has been detected up in Cape York. This discovery comes only a few days after authorities had confirmed…
Read MoreMeet the Haycock’s | A Farmer’s Profile
Well g’day there and welcome back. A few weeks ago now the team and I caught up with the Haycock family who are based out in Yeoval. The Haycocks are long-time customers of ours and are a prime example of true Aussie farmers. We wanted to share their story with you all for a number…
Read More2019 Harvest Progress Report
Harvest Report – What the season has produced This time round I thought we could chat about this year’s harvest, even though it hasn’t delivered what most of us would’ve liked, it hasn’t been all doom and gloom. We’ve just got to keep on doing the doings, don’t we folks? Things will be more of…
Read MoreDrought Support and Grant Assistance Guide
Farming Businesses have always been at the fore in utilising available funding for farming strategies. One such program is the Farm Innovation Fund to assist farmers to improve permanent farming infrastructure and sustainability on their properties. This fund has been running now for some time, and has become more prominent as the drought continues to…
Read MoreANFD Review With the New Girls on the Block.
Our New Girls ANFD Review Jessica Byrnes (left) and Gabrielle Sands (right) started earlier this year with HE Silos Forbes as our Business Trainees. As part of their progressive learning, Jessica and Gabrielle had the opportunity to attend the Australian National Field Days, this is their story – My First Year, My First Field Days By Jessica…
Read MoreGood Grain Hygiene Might Prevent Your Drought Impact
With a large section of Australia in the grip of one of the worst droughts we have seen in decades, grain hygiene is probably the last thing on everyone’s mind. With little hope of many having a harvest this season, many may feel that there is no point in doing their regular preharvest silo maintenance.…
Read MoreDrought Support and Assistance Guide
With much of NSW farming community in the grip of one of the worst droughts, it’s appropriate to mention again the support that is available to Farmers at this time, so we have put together a brief list of those organisations you can contact. Drought Hub is the first stop for many looking to access…
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