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Topics: Community, Sponsorship, Australia, CommunitySupport, Local, Local Events, Farming Families, Rural, Participation, Support, Country Life
Read MoreMost people would know the basics of hay and why it is used. A big
part of our cropping program at Princess Royal includes the production of hay, so let’s have a look a little closer at what goes into producing hay at Princess Royal.
Topics: Insider, Cattle, Beef, Crops, Agriculture, Livestock, Feedlot, Australia, Hay, Types of Hay, Facts
Topics: Insider, Cattle, Information, Beef, What we do, Feedlots
Princess Royal was delighted to once again support two events at the Royal Adelaide Show this year; the All-Breed Led Champion Pair and the Royal Adelaide Show World Cup Show Jumping event.
Read MoreTopics: Cattle, Beef, Organic, Community, The Adelaide Show, Sponsorship
Our vineyard was the brain child of Simon Rowe after an anonymous man said to him that our area around Burra “was as good a country for growing red grapes as he’d seen.” So, Simon teamed up with an old friend and winemaker, Andrew Hardy and planted 30 acres of Shiraz and Cabernet vines.
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Topics: History, Wine, Organic, Burra, Wine Regions, Organic Wine
Simon Rowe, the Director of Princess Royal explains why he thinks that now, more than ever, producers have to stay focused on the future:
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There is a stigma surrounding men’s health, especially mental illness, that constrains the appeal to ask for help. Everyone will experience highs and lows in their lives, but research has shown that men are far less likely to seek help and support than women, especially in rural and remote areas.
Read MoreTopics: Community, Mens Health, Rural Men, Mental Health
Not all Australians are blessed with the privilege of growing up on a farm. The skills and knowledge that you pick up become second nature. Country kids get to learn hands-on skills like how to properly care for a range of animals. They also learn first-hand the work that goes into preparing, growing and harvesting the crops that produce the food on our plates.
Read MoreTopics: Burra, Education, Agriculture
These days, plenty of industries are actively promoting gender equality in the workplace. However, few have been slower to do this than the agricultural industry. Despite there being a strong push towards change in this area, there are still far more men than women involved in farming and agriculture.
As a family-owned and operated business, we know how important it is to encourage the best and brightest to take an interest in agriculture.
Read MoreHere at Princess Royal, we think everyone should have a fair go. Our business was built on strong values and this runs in every area of how we operate.
Topics: Insider, Beef, What we do, Burra, Community
