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Rod and Nicola Kirk at the Australian Wool and Sheep show - Photo supplied by Loddon Herald

Success is pouring in for Kirks and Kids

LONGDALE Park Merina Stud, run by Rodney and Nicola Kirk have come away from the Bendigo Australian Wool and Sheep Show 2024 with much to be proud of.

31 July, 2024

Production will become on the commercialisation of lupin fibre, as an alternative to traditional fibres in the dietary fibre market. PHOTO: Jacob Lund/stock.adobe.com

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Lupin fibre product ready for commercialisation

(left to right) Charinga Principal Roger Polkinghorne, Jesse Wandel and Josh Turnbull with Charinga’s top ram. Brent Flood, Andrew Calvert (Wool Solutions) and Banavie Principal’s Karina and Tim Polkinghorne display Banavie top ram. - Photo by Brenda Proctor

Charinga and Banavie display their top rams

Angela Liston, BCG, leading a group of farmers and secondary students around the main site

Sun shines at BCG Main Field Day

An eager crowd awaited the results of the Merino stud judging

Marnoo presents Merinos as the best way to stay profitable

Rebecca with the beautifully crafted inside area.

Framing business with an eventual new slant is starting up

(left to right) Karl Hendy, Amber Perry, Cam Morrison, Gerald McIntyre, Brett Douglas, Tahlia Hodge, Troy Driscoll, Megan Cummings, Zac East, Lewis Caine, Tristain Douglas with Alan Douglas in front.

New Stawell branch opens of Driscoll Ag

Auctioneer Luke Nevins from FP Nevins & Co accepts a bid as Sharlene Bertalli from Nutrien Ag Solutions looks on.

Land at Swanwater sold after auction

Shane and David Young, raised in St. Arnaud sell chunk of PETstock.

PETstock ex-Local brothers attract $586 million investment from Woolworths

Bogged well and truly and ‘auger pointing to the sky’.

Too keen to get the harvesting done means getting bogged for some

CFA provides advice on harvesting and machinery safety.

CFA warns farmers to protect crops from fire

Scott Cameron Branch Manager welcomes Russell Coates (right) to Elders

Returning to his roots Russell Coates takes on Elders role

The disease management Q&A session was a great opportunity for attendees to get answers from the experts FAR Australia’s Nick Poole and Agriculture Victoria’s Grant Hollaway and Hari Dadu in a hands-on environment.

“Mind the gap”: the message from Nick Poole at BCG’s Main Field Day

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