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LA executive committee members hosted a visit from the AgriFutures Pasture Seeds Advisory Panel on 10th July. The panel were interested see first hand the progress of the AgriFutures Funded Variety Trial near Keith and toured the PGG Wrightson facility where they learned about the seed cleaning process. LA thanks […]

Jessamy Bennett and Rebekah Allen From Kalyx.

Seed Production Results

Great day at the Variety Trial Field Day near Keith – 27th Feb. Almost 60 people attended to see how well the crop looks. After, speakers covered more stats from the trial, water unbundling, the area sown to certified seed this year and the latest satellite technology which can make

Over 40 people attended the “Bale hay in 7 days with stem moisture not dew” workshop at Brecon, just south of Keith on Friday 9th November. Representatives from Feedworks, Gazeeka, and Palmer Ag along with Scott Campbell, owner of Brecon explained how making hay can be much faster and produce

First Herbage cut 30.10.18

Kaylx staff, Rebekah Allen, Jessamy Bennett and Matt Reeves inspected the trial plots on Wednesday 17th October with landowner Simon Allen who reports: Lucerne is looking fresh after recent rainfall and we have rolled the trial on the back of 6mm last Wednesday. All channel work is complete and ready

Aaron Freeman from Colebatch has recently completed the Rabobank Farm Managers Program course held in the Barossa. The week long course, designed to strengthen the operational and strategic skills of farm managers, covered topics such as managing people through leadership, managing time and increasing efficiencies, economic influences on business, insights

Lucerne Australia has been successful in obtaining funding from the AgriFutures Australia Pasture Seeds program for a variety trial – “Assess optimum plant stress levels for seed production”. Funding, sourced from levies paid by seed producers and contributions from the Australian Government, will be invested into the research trial and