00:00For generations, Borough has helped shape South Australia, from its rich mining heritage
00:05to its place today as the Merino capital of the world.
00:09Here, people have always known how to work with the landscape, turning challenges into
00:14opportunities and ideas into action.
00:17Sheep have just been a huge part of Borough for the whole time.
00:21Some of the best Merino studs in the world are here.
00:23We influence about 30 percent of the genetics in sheep throughout Australia and the world,
00:30and we've exported to multiple countries around the world.
00:33We have got some producers that are doing some amazing things.
00:38The Collinsville stud. Ben Tiver, who's doing water.
00:43Goida Connect, where he's developed internet infrastructures.
00:47I wrote the proposal to bring Lamex back to South Australia,
00:52looking at about a six million dollar impact on the state.
00:55So, yes, I think the people are what make the town great,
01:02and it's the people that have the impact on the agriculture in the state.
01:08Borough embodies the tenacity, ingenuity and agricultural spirit that helped build South Australia,
01:14and that proud legacy has earned Borough its place as a finalist for the 2026 Agricultural Town of the Year.
