This spring we’ve been privileged to see firsthand how bees and broad acre farming can not only co-exist but thrive. One turf farm in south-east Queensland offered up a prime location on the riverbank where both native and non-native species grow prolifically,...
AT A GLANCE Growers: Ryan’s Turf, Reg Ryan Property: Coolangatta Rd, Berry, New South Wales Focus: Keeping a growing customer base satisfied all year round Market: Palmetto Buffalo, Sapphire Soft Leaf Buffalo and Sir Walter Buffalo, Empire Zoysia, Kenda Kikuyu and...
TurfBreed’s own Gavin Howie from Turf NT, based near Humpty Doo 60km south east of Darwin, was special guest at a Melbourne Polytechnic webinar today talking to more than 80 turf managers of the future. Gavin reflected on his journey to becoming a turf grower and the...
For years farmers have been told they can’t manage what they don’t measure. But when there are so many variables at play, and so many tools on offer, it can be confusing to know where to start. Sandra Godwin speaks to TurfBreed’s managing director Steve Burt who...
Consumer behaviour is changing as Australian authorities continue the battle to control the COVID-19 pandemic with a range of travel bans, business restrictions, stay at home orders and on-again-off-again lockdowns. Sandra Godwin reflects upon the last six months...
As any businessperson knows, being able to position your product in the market is a vital component of success. Not only is it important to have a good product, but how do you tell the story about your product in a way that is attractive to potential customers? In the...