Autumn climate drivers to steady soon
Your explainer on climate drivers, and what to expect this season. Click to check the original article.
An eight-bedroom Queen Anne home in Hertfordshire with perfect gardens and a party barn
Dancers End House is a family home seemingly made for entertaining. Launched onto the market this week at a guide price of £5m through Knight Frank, Grade II-listed Dancers End House is classic Queen Anne, built in the early 1700s of chequer-patterned red brick under an old tile roof. Set in almost 17 acres of […]
Challenges of wet weather on cotton crop at Maryborough | Queensland Country Life
“If we get 3.5 bales to the acre that will be a bonus. The price of cotton is up and down, but I think the price is looking pretty good at the moment – and sugar is fighting back again, it went right up, but it’s back again. It is what it is,” he said. […]
The importance of vitamin A for calf health
By Emma Reints, Iowa State University Vitamin A is critical in reproduction, growth, and health in cattle. Though green grass is rich in the precursor to vitamin A, beta carotene, deficiency in vitamin A may be of concern due to recent years of drought. National recommendations for vitamin A supplementation assume cows have been eating […]
Weekly property review: Smaller agencies thrive in busy trading environment
Hughes Pastoral’s Tumbar Station in Central Queensland was transacted through a boutique scale property agency THEY often say bigger is better, but in the world of rural property sales and marketing, some of the smaller, more specialised agencies are singing a different tune – competing on the basis of speed, efficiency and industry knowledge. This […]
Graziers improve livestock efficiency and performance
Burdekin graziers have received invaluable information about reproductive performance optimisation from an expert-led workshop Click to check the original article.
Out and about at the inaugural Springfield Splendour
The inaugural Springfield Splendour event was held on March 9. Click to check the original article.
CPC adds to Issisford aggregation with Linamar purchase
The well-improved Linamar is a combination of Mitchell-Flinders grass downs plus large areas of buffel, with a carrying capacity of around 2000 backgrounders. CONSOLIDATED Pastoral Co has added a substantial grazing property to its aggregation near Isisford in Central western Queensland. The 15,346ha Linamar Station borders CPC’s Isis Downs holding south of Isisford and 120km […]
The buzz is back, says British Beekeepers Association, which celebrates its 150th anniversary
The number of beekeepers and hives has increased since the lows of the early 2000s, but there is still more to be done to protect our pollinators. It’s been 150 tumultuous years since the British Beekeepers Association (BBKA) was founded, but now, thankfully, more and more people are keeping bees. Back in 1953, there were […]
Home-making made simple with an oak frame
Oakwrights’ Charlie Mills and his wife Helen are starting married life in the dream oak-frame home they created in Herefordshire. What attracted you to the idea of creating your own family home? Building a home felt like something you do much later in life, but when we realised it was perfectly achievable, we knew we […]
Australian barley prices are performing well
Overall, the grain market in Australia has been on a downward slope, but barley, in some ways, has travelled in the opposite direction. We like to compare commodities against one another. Click to check the original article.
Poor weather hampers search for missing family of seven
Continued heavy rain and severe weather is hampering search efforts for seven people, including four children, missing in remote Western Australia. Click to check the original article.