Nov 28, 2024 | Column
It is Primary Producers SA’s great pleasure to be offering remote and regional students the chance to further their education through scholarships from the EW Stevens Trust Fund. The scholarships are valued at $2500 each and can be used for a wide range of...
Oct 31, 2024 | Column
An enduring feature of agricultural policy agendas across Australia remains drought. It has been the approach taken to support farmers in drought conditions that has evolved over the past 20 years. In the earlier stages of my career, policy discussion revolved around...
Sep 26, 2024 | Column
This weekend, I’ll be heading along to the acclaimed Kick Off Ya Boots show at Loxton, by Little Town Productions. The timing of the show – which celebrates rural life and explores the challenges commonly faced by farming families – couldn’t be...
Aug 29, 2024 | Column
THE announcement in late July that Rex Airlines had entered voluntary administration came as a shock to many regional communities that rely on commercial aviation services by the nation’s third biggest airline. Rex Airlines provides essential air trans- port...
Apr 26, 2024 | Column
Six students from remote and regional areas of SA will have financial support to continue their studies, after Primary Producers SA awarded $15,000, on behalf of the EW Stevens Trust. The grants are designed to help relieve pressure on regional families in difficult...