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Navigating #SuccessionPlanning can be difficult – but farm family facilitator Judy Wilkinson says it's worth the effort. She has consulted directly with families & presented at #GRDCUpdates & other events. Read the #GroundcoverOnline article: bit.ly/3Z1086A

'Are you bogged mate' founder Mary O'Brien chats to The Prosperous Farmer on confronting the challenges that country men face on a daily basis, talking about mental health, and lighting the path to support. Listen here: bit.ly/TPF_AreYouBogg…

A timely reminder from our friends at ifarmwell.com.au. ifarmwell is here to help you cope effectively with life’s challenges and get the most out of every day, regardless of the circumstances you face. Check out the free wellbeing resources

MFMG Ops Committee member Hugh Teate shares his learnings on stock containment...with the biggest wins for the business being pasture management and higher stocking rate in April / May before the season breaks. Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=31wtTI…

WEBINAR next week: Learn how to navigate your way around a Financial Report - to get you through. Ideal if you're a current Board or Committee member or thinking of joining. Register: mackillopgroup.com.au/events Monday 17 March, 6.30pm (SA time)

Are you in the agriculture, horticulture or food production sectors? Keen to travel internationally, investigate global best practice in your field, and apply it in your working life? Consider applying for a Churchill Fellowship. Apply: churchilltrust.com.au/become-a-fello… @ChurchillTrust

There are so many benefits to being an MFMG member - including access to soil moisture data in your area. Join today, and get access to valuable information that can be used to make more informed decisions for your farm. mackillopgroup.com.au/membership bit.ly/SoilMoisturePr…

Consider applying for a 2026 Nuffield Scholarship! Applications are open now and close on 16 May. @nuffieldaust

Would you like to receive the MFMG Seasonal Newsletter directly into your Inbox? It's just one of many member benefits. Join us today! mackillopgroup.com.au/membership In this edition read about Filling Feed Gaps and the importance of silage testing. mackillopgroup.com.au/seasonalnewsle… #MFMG

Shout out to Van Shaik's Bio Gro for supporting the work of MacKillop Farm Management Group. Bio Gro is a proud family owned business with its heart in the Limestone Coast. Spanning three generations.

The MacKillop Farm Management Group R&D Planning Forum in Naracoorte last week - an excellent opportunity to revisit priorities for the year and bed down those most important to the group. Join us! mackillopgroup.com.au/mfmg-membership

🥳 👏 We are delighted to announce the recipients of the GRDC awards for the southern region!! A huge congratulations to: 🏆 Agricultural consultant Cam Nicholson (Nicon Rural Services) - 2025 GRDC Seed of Light - South award 🏆 Research scientist Dr Audrey Delahunty (Agriculture Victoria) - 2025 GRDC Emerging Leader – South award @AudreyDelahunty @VicGovAg 👏 Well done Cam & Audrey. We are so proud of what you have done and wish you every success into the future! Read more: bit.ly/4i9Jn0j

AgRi-Silience Groups are currently being run across the state. If you are still thinking about joining program, do not hesitate and register at the following link today - buff.ly/3PKA62P

REMINDER: All welcome to the Trial Site Visit and Update by @UniofAdelaide Methane Reduction in Livestock Project. DATE: Friday 28 February TIME: 9.00am to 12.00pm Joanna Community Hall followed Trial Site at Struan Research Centre. Register: mackillopgroup.com.au/events

Registrations closing soon...book your spot today.

Thanks to companies like Viterra who come on board every year to support the work of MacKillop Farm Management Group. We appreciate it. @ViterraAus 📷 Visit Viterra: viterra.com.au

How can soil moisture probe data be utilised to make more informed decisions in cropping systems of the South East? Check out this fact sheet by Felicity Turner, Turner Agribusiness. bit.ly/SoilMoisturePr… More at mackillopgroup.com.au/projects

The MacKillop Farm Management Group Seasonal newsletter's lead story covers a topic pertinent to the season - Filling Feed Gaps and the importance of silage testing. For this and more, head to the MFMG website. mackillopgroup.com.au/seasonalnewsle… #MFMG

All welcome! Learn more about the @UniofAdelaide Methane Reduction in Livestock Project and the outcomes so far. DATE: Friday 28 Feb TIME: 9.00am to 12.00pm Joanna Community Hall and Trial Site at Struan Research Centre. Register: mackillopgroup.com.au/events

THIS WEEK: Thursday 20 February, Dergholm, 9am to 4pm Recover, reset and regenerate for 2025 at the @SouthernFS interactive and hands-on workshop for producers and stakeholders. ALL WELCOME! Register: forms.office.com/r/K9pJaDt3AG