Farmer voices belong on Landscape Boards

Farmer voices belong on Landscape Boards

Jul 30, 2026 | Column

South Australia’s landscapes have been shaped by generations of stewardship. Today, primary producers manage much of the state’s land and water resources, producing the food and fibre that sustain our economy while maintaining the natural assets on which...
Agriculture must be central to budget plan

Agriculture must be central to budget plan

May 28, 2026 | Column

As the State Government prepares its 2026 budget, there is a clear opportunity – and responsibility – to place primary industries back where they belong: at the centre of SA’s economic future. Agriculture remains one of the state’s foundational...
Fuel and fert crises expose supply shocks

Fuel and fert crises expose supply shocks

Apr 30, 2026 | Column

The escalating crisis in the Middle East is once again sending shockwaves through global supply chains and Australian agriculture is feeling the tremors. Much of the focus has rightly been on disruptions to fuel and fertiliser, which are critical inputs that underpin...
Without fuel, farming will stop completely

Without fuel, farming will stop completely

Mar 26, 2026 | Column

As South Australian farmers move from vintage into seeding, one reality is front of mind: without fuel, nothing moves. This is not abstract. It is immediate. Tractors preparing paddocks, headers finishing harvest, trucks moving grain and livestock, and pumps supplying...