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Industrial hemp trial results pave way for $3 million South Australian industry

Positive results from the first trials of industrial hemp in South Australia will pave the way for an industry anticipated to be worth $3 million in farm gate value per annum within five years.

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New award to recognise South Australia’s outstanding agricultural communities

South Australian towns flying the flag for primary industries will be eligible for a new award – South Australian Ag Town of the Year - which aims to highlight the vital role agriculture plays in regional communities.

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d’Arenberg’s Cube crowned in coveted International Best of Wine Tourism Awards

McLaren Vale’s d’Arenberg has been awarded the coveted ‘International Best of Wine Tourism Award’ for Architecture and Landscape, with the Cube recognised for its bespoke structure and design

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World’s best converge in Adelaide for Great Wine Capitals Annual General Meeting

The global spotlight will shine on South Australia this week with about 100 wine delegates and industry enthusiasts from around the world travelling to the state to experience our internationally renowned wine regions and strengthen networks

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Marshall Liberal Government welcomes further drought assistance funding in SA

The Marshall Liberal Government welcomes the Federal Government’s drought assistance package announced at today’s National Drought Summit.

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Interest in industrial hemp industry grows with 10 licences approved

Members of South Australia’s new industrial hemp industry have met for the first time to share key crop information and learn about the preliminary results from recent research trials, with 10 licences for cultivating and processing now approved by the State Government.

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State Government seeks feedback on meat processing on Kangaroo Island

The Marshall Liberal Government is seeking feedback from the Kangaroo Island livestock industry and community on opportunities for small-scale artisan and on-farm meat processing as part of an election commitment. 

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Recreational fishers speak on representation

Recreational fishers have had their say as part of the State Government’s consultation on the Minister’s Recreational Fishing Advisory Council.

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Family and Business Support program rolls out in drought-affected regions

Eight Family and Business (FaB) Support mentors have been appointed across drought-affected areas of upper Eyre Peninsula, Murray-Mallee, mid and Upper North, and the pastoral areas.

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Time running out to have your say on review of moratorium on GM food crops

There’s less than two weeks left for people to have their say and make written submissions to the State Government’s independent review of the moratorium on genetically modified food crops in South Australia.

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