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Fish contains a huge amount of trace elements such as phosphorus, magnesium, calcium, iodine, useful not only for humans but also for vegetable plants. After fish fertilization, they become stronger...
We need to ask ourselves how organic farming is evolving into farming practices, both in the Australia and globally. How is it evolving into farming practices today? The answer is growing. Organic...
Provide sufficient shelter This should including protection from all weathers, and growing tree belts around the area you intend to stock sheep. Plants belts of fast and medium growing trees around...
Test your soil and apply fertiliser regularly.Buy a simple ph test kit from your local hardware store; this could be your best investment in improving your lawn and garden. Generally the PH for a...
Many of you know that for many years now I have been producing lick blocks for all sorts of applications. It seems that many farmers still like to use the urea blocks of old. Now I am a great believer...
Pasture 0-10cm, Vegetable and field crops 0-15 cm, Tree and vines 0-25 cms Collect cores of soil, by walking across the paddock from diagonal corner to corner, and then walk back from the other two...
Prior to starting any new fertiliser program be it organic or chemical, we recommend that each farm performs its own testing, this includes testing their soil, irrigation water and of course a leaf...
Look out they may be back- the giant African snail! They are an enormous pest that lay up to 1200 eggs every year and are the size of a cricket ball! They can survive all sorts of extreme...
Organic material washed into dams can lead to water becoming unattractive to livestock and possibly toxic. The main carrier of contamination is rapid water flow from thunderstorms during the dry...
A TOMATO sauce bottle hangs from the roof in the middle of the Marles family’s dairy at Meningie, in South Australia. Dangling from a piece of string in the 10-a-side double- up, the bottle is in easy...
Warning— If you use this amazing product, you will reduce your somatic cell count and mastitis Adams Apple Cider Vinegar is a pure supplement made from naturally fermented apples with a natural...
Many winemakers in one of the main South Australian growing regions, McLaren vale have for many years fought the battle against the local bird population and continually high temperatures. Netting...
Easy to use Contrary to the chemical weed killer, anyone can apply organic weed killers. You do not need to have the expertise to apply organic weed killers. Moreover, they are applied in a more...
Monsanto’s best-selling herbicide has had its European license extended for a further 18 months despite warnings it probably has the potential to cause cancer. Glyphosate is the world’s most widely...
Natural & organic as in other words just food, no additives of any kind. You're sure to feel healthy after every bite. Natural seaweed has many health benefits, there’s a lot of research being...
Ask the right questions to get the best answers. By Devin Pearce - Wamuran Qld. Note: please let me the old farmer tell the story in my own simple words . Thinking What…...
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