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Lyndsey a local winspiration

MOONTA’S Lyndsey Jackson has been recognised as a leader in technology after winning at the 2020 Winnovation Awards. The awards, which have been held annually since 2014, are an initiative of Women in Innovation SA and aim to showcase and...

Rhiannon Koch

05 Jan 2021

News

Locals drop in to T-Ports sessions

INTERESTED local farmers and community members made use of the T-Ports informal drop-in sessions at Wallaroo on Tuesday, November 10. T-Ports CEO Kieran Carvill and general manager of construction Mark Antushka were amongst the staff present to...

Rhiannon Koch

17 Nov 2020

News

Works to begin on grain facility

T-PORTS will commence early site works on its Wallaroo grain facility next month. The company has spent about six years developing and planning for the project, to be located on Chatfield Terrace. This comes after Minister for Infrastructure and...

Rhiannon Koch

27 Oct 2020

News

Platfarm pitched

MOONTA’S Lyndsey Jackson has pitched her agricultural start up, Platfarm, to a worldwide audience. Platfarm, founded by Ms Jackson and McLaren Vale’s Oli Madgett, was chosen to participate in the THRIVE Demo Day 2020 late last month. Generally, the...

Rhiannon Koch

09 Oct 2020

News

Platfarm set for global stage

SOUTH Australian Agtech start-up Platfarm is preparing to be showcased on a global stage. Platfarm was co-founded by McLaren Vale’s Oli Madgett and Moonta’s Lyndsey Jackson, and makes it simple and cost effective for growers to manage their land...

Rhiannon Koch

25 Sep 2020

Cropping

GM: Free to choose in Copper Coast

COPPER Coast Council won’t get in the way of farmers choosing whether they grow genetically modified crops. The state government removed the moratorium on GM crops in South Australia in May, but has said councils can apply to remain GM free...

Rhiannon Koch

25 Sep 2020