Over 8 days Meg Austin from Canowindra had the immense pleasure of being a finalist in the RM Williams Royal Agricultural Society of NSW Rural Achiever Program at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. During … [Read more...]
NSW Farmers President To Visit Canowindra
District farmers will have the chance to meet with the President of NSW Farmers, James Jackson, when he visits Canowindra after Easter. Maree McKay, Chair of the Canowindra Branch of NSW Farmers, … [Read more...]
Profitable Farming With Carbon
Earlier this month Mid Lachlan Landcare held a special event 'Profitable Farming with Carbon' in Cowra. The afternoon was all about discussing the latest information on increasing soil carbon into … [Read more...]
Watch Out For Three Day Sickness
Central West Local Land Services have had a confirmed case of Three Day Sickness, also known as Bovine Ephemeral Fever (BEF) diagnosed in the Coonamble district. This is a significant disease of … [Read more...]
Local Awarded Agrifutures Rural Women’s Acceleration Grant
The ambitions of four female innovators from NSW have been boosted with a $7,000 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Acceleration Grant. Janet Price from Toogong, Samantha Sutherland from Mudgee, Tegan Roberts … [Read more...]
Grants For Primary Producers Impacted By Floods And Storms
Primary producers in the Calare electorate that have been impacted by the November storms and floods will have access to grants of up to $50,000. Assistance is being provided through the jointly … [Read more...]
State Wheat Champion Announced
Grenfell wheat growers Rob and Mandy Taylor, have been confirmed as state champions in a prestigious annual wheat competition, taking out the farming excellence award as well. Run by AgShows NSW (the … [Read more...]
Profitable Farming With Carbon Field Day
Mid Lachlan Landcare will be hosting a field day on 'Profitable Farming With Carbon' on Wednesday 9th March, 2022 from 12-4pm at the Cowra Showground Pavillion, 5 Grenfell Rd, Cowra. The focus of the … [Read more...]
A Farmer’s Ray of Hope
Local Farmers around the district have been impacted by heavy rain and flooding, which is expected to greatly affect the harvest for this year. But as for the Canowindra community, local farmer, … [Read more...]
World Record Price For Ram
When you’re wanting to buy one of the best rams, you anticipate paying the best price. However the simple idea of boosting stock was what led to Kinellar Stud paying the world record price for a … [Read more...]