Farmers, tourism operators push for backpacker entry to Australia

Farmers and tourism operators have urged the government to restart backpacker travel to Australia under a tiered coronavirus-safe plan.

China's big barley tariff to hit SA farmers hard

South Australian farmers are likely to be among the hardest hit by an 80 per cent tariff on barley exports to China.

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Newman's Horseradish packs a spicy punch in Langhorne Creek

“Here, try some,” says Di at the famous Newman’s Horseradish farm in Langhorne Creek. She places a jar of the red-labelled horseradish paste and a barrel full of Jatz crackers before us.

Ag-tech app solutions delivering better results for farmers

Ag-tech entrepreneur Oli Madgett is on a mission to make farmers’ tractors smarter.

Garlic glory on Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island man Shane Leahy is on a mission to ensure South Australians have a better chance of consuming locally grown garlic.

Yorke Peninsula's Fat Farmers tackle big issues

It is Friday morning and parked in the main street of Maitland, Yorke Peninsula, outside of what was once the local footy club, are half a dozen farm utes.