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I recently enjoyed the hospitality of the owners of Bungador Berry Farm. Their property is located in the small rural town of Bungador around 153kms east of Melbourne. They thought they'd try their hand at growing organic berries and other fruit including strawberries, ...

Challenging the way farmers go about running their farming enterprises can be like putting your head on the chopping block. However, some stories, I call them agricultural myths, need to be challenged when new evidence comes to light. Some of these myths persist, despite clear...

The ongoing drought in southern and western Australia has presented serious challenges for farmers. This is particularly true for those who rely on the land for crop production and pasture for livestock feed. As the dry conditions persist, maximising the available soil moisture and ensuring...

In today’s tough farming conditions, raising healthy, productive calves is more important than ever. Between rising feed costs, unpredictable weather, and pressure to reduce antibiotic use, farmers are looking for smart, sustainable solutions to keep their herds thriving. One simple, proven way to boost calf...

Farming practices are constantly evolving in response to economic pressures and environmental concerns. In Australia, farmers are increasingly looking for ways to improve productivity while being mindful of the environment. This shift has led many to explore innovative solutions like biofertilisers, which offer a sustainable...

Biolink 4 Plants & Animals recently commissioned independent agricultural researcher SLR Agriculture (WA) to conduct a field trial to investigate the performance of wheat crops with Biolink™ Bio-Hum Soil Drench. The trial followed an earlier investigation where scorching was observed shortly after sowing, leading to...

Running a farm isn’t easy. For many Australian farmers, balancing sustainability with profitability can feel like an impossible task. With rising costs, the challenges of climate change, and the pressure to go green, it often seems like caring for the land and animals is at...

When we developed Biolink Optigut, our focus was on getting the most out of the animals that had the opportunity to gain optimal nutrition from all sources. At the recent Australian Barrel Horse Australia finals in Tamworth, we had the pleasure of meeting Sara Eagle and...

When managing an intensive farming system, keeping your animals healthy is not the right thing to do. It also ensures your farm’s productivity and profitability. A recent CSIRO article highlighted the financial benefits of good animal welfare practices on farms, including: reduced mortality improved animal health enhanced product quality increased...

When it comes to maintaining optimal health and performance for your horse, understanding the role of probiotics can be a game-changer. At the forefront of equine digestive health is Opti-Gut for Horses, an affordable probiotic that supports gut balance and overall well-being. With so much...

Many Australian farmers have yet to embrace regenerative farming practices despite the potential to boost yields and cut inputs. Some farmers are concerned about the lengthy transition time and lost productivity when moving to a regenerative approach, opting for tried-and-true methods to mitigate risk. However, regenerative agriculture...