Mallee

Reviewing the rhythms of Innovation – A Recap of Mallee Sustainable Farming’s Big Ag Day Out Extravaganza

By |2024-05-14T07:32:26+09:3014 May 2024|MSF Blog|

Rolling into town like a caravan of knowledge, Mallee Sustainable Farming (MSF) hosted a roadshow across the plains of the SA, Vic, and NSW Mallee region, bringing a festival of projects to the towns of Loxton/Browns Well to Waikerie/Lowbank, Coomandook to Bowhill, and Wentworth to the Millewa. Farmers and researchers alike flocked to community halls and country pubs for a laid-back exploration of the latest R and D results from 2023 trial sites.

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Celebrating Excellence – The first group recipient of the David Roget Award goes to Lowbank Bureau

By |2024-02-29T03:16:50+10:3029 February 2024|MSF Blog|

In a groundbreaking decision, the 2024 David Roget Award is proudly presented to the Lowbank Ag Bureau, a collective force in the farming community. Known for their proactive approach and mutual support, this group stands out for its dedication to enhancing farm sustainability through research and extension activities.

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Building drought resilience on Mallee Farms

By |2023-04-18T09:11:28+09:3018 April 2023|Projects|

This project has been funded to help Mallee farmers tackle wind erosion with practical ways of improving and maintaining groundcover on erosion-prone soils.There are two main themes in the project:1. Promoting cropping practices that improve crop performance and leave more ground cover2. Promoting forage shrubs and livestock containment designs to broaden the livestock feedbase and protect groundcover on vulnerable soils.

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