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Bullocks used the old-fashioned way on Southern Downs farm

A NEAR-FORGOTTEN way of working land is revived by a local farmer.

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26th March 2018 10:03 AM

Rohan Morris and his bullock team at the 2018 Warwick Show.

Are these locals Queensland's only commercial hops growers?

A SOUTHERN Downs farmer is brewing up a plan to help the region be known for a beverage other than wine.

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23rd March 2018 12:03 PM

Rick Humphries and Mary Findlay preparing for the hops harvest

Sunflowers late after hail storm wipes out crops

A FARMER takes a big risk planting late, but he remains hopeful beautiful blooms will still appear.

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22nd Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

FROM LITTLE THINGS: (From left) Meghan, 9, Kinley, 7, and Timmy Crothers, 11, are eager to see the fields of sunflowers on their family farm at Willowvale flourish.

Dairy industry to rank in top five industries this year

SOUTHERN Downs farmer says it would take more to revive local industry.

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16th Jan. 2018 6:01 AM

TOP SPOT: Dairy expected to be in the top five performing industries this year.

Happy free range animals produce the goods on Southern Downs

CHICKENS roam on fresh grass and pigs fed pecans, this is what the future of farming looks like.

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24th Dec. 2017 8:12 PM

TRAILBLAZER: Tim Somes is the co-owner of Eggcettera, a farm near Allora specialising in ethical and sustainable farming practices.