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Vanessa Rose

Estimating wine grape yield made easy

For wine grape growers estimating yield is one thing but whether that end ups accurate is another. Perhaps, until now. Barossa Valley viticulturist Amanda Mader said current methods for accurately tracking grape yield for global demand and wine...

Vanessa Rose

October 2022

SA Farmer

Driven to host region’s newest field day

A NEW entrant into the popular world of South Australian farming and agriculture shows has emerged this year as the Freeling F.A.R.M. Centre prepares to host its first Light Regional Farm & 4x4 Expo on March 25 and 26. F.A.R.M (Freeling...

Vanessa Rose

March 2022

Cropping

Krieg family legacy is in Plains sight

JOSH Krieg of Pine Plains always knew he wanted to be a farmer. His father was one, as was his grandfather and great-grandfather, making Mr Krieg the fourth generation of his family to work on the Kangaroo Flat venture, near Roseworthy, north of...

Vanessa Rose

February 2022

Sheep

104 years of Newbold: Family first for sheep farming dynasty

NEWBOLD Studs has been in Gawler River for 104 years, and while it is known for its high-quality poll dorset and white suffolk rams and ewes, the backbone of the business is family. Since being founded in October 1917, Newbold Studs has been at the...

Vanessa Rose

February 2022