First round of new eID Producer Group announced. Six sheep and goat producer groups have been selected for a new initiative which aims to boost capability and confidence in the practical use of electronic identification (eID), for improved on-farm
Nominations open for SA’s 2025 Ag Town of the Year. Nominations have opened for the 2025 Agricultural Town of the Year Award – the prestigious award that recognises South Australian towns that excel in agricultural practices and are also great
Protect the Riverland this weekend. As South Australians pause to reflect and pay tribute this Anzac Day, the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is encouraging travellers to protect the Riverland from fruit fly. As South
Fishers busted trying to smuggle squid at Wirrina Cove. Recent seizures of illegally caught squid by Fisheries Officers from PIRSA, is a reminder to fishers that they can face the possibility of significant fines, loss of fishing equipment and
Relief expanded to SA drought affected farmers and small businesses. Grants of up to $1,500 are now available to drought affected farming families and rural small business owners, for direct, practical support, through the State Government’s Rural
Be a good egg – help stop the spread of AVG this Easter. Fishers heading out to enjoy South Australia’s waters this Easter and Anzac Day long weekend are reminded of the abalone fishing closure that is in place due to the Abalone Viral
Consultation open on new regulations for SA’s veterinarian profession. Don’t miss the opportunity to provide feedback on the new regulations for South Australia’s veterinary profession. The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA)
Bring the chocolate, leave the fruit and vegetables at home this Easter. As the Easter long weekend approaches, the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is urging all travellers to leave restricted produce behind and help protect the
Applications now open for second round of drought infrastructure grants. Applications have opened for additional grants through the State Government’s On-Farm Drought Infrastructure Rebate Scheme, which includes grants of up to $20,000, to support
Building works commence for South Australia’s Forestry Centre of Excellence. The establishment of the $16 million Forestry Centre of Excellence has gathered momentum with construction commencing of the permanent purpose-built facility at Mount
SA Karenia mikimotoi algal bloom update. The South Australian Government met with relevant state and federal agencies and affected councils regarding the ongoing microalgae bloom, Karenia mikimotoi, on Wednesday 9 April. The bloom is currently
Gather Round the fruit fly restrictions. The Department of Primary Industries and Regions SA (PIRSA) is reminding those travelling to and around South Australia for the AFL’s Gather Round to leave restricted produce behind. With thousands of