With a wet summer predicted for Queensland and the Northern Territory, warm weather and rain provide ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes and midges, so now is the time to prepare. Click to check the original article.
“Ag is considered sophisticated institutions as one of the best hedges against inflation, and that is why we are seeing them pulling money out of other asset classes, out of bonds, shares, commercial property or residential property to park into agriculture, because the expectation is that inflation will remain high or even continue to rise […]
“Ag is considered sophisticated institutions as one of the best hedges against inflation, and that is why we are seeing them pulling money out of other asset classes, out of bonds, shares, commercial property or residential property to park into agriculture, because the expectation is that inflation will remain high or even continue to rise […]
“In what has been a highly challenging year for the macadamia industry, Marquis Macadamias has made the difficult decision to suspend 2022 Nut-in-Shell (NIS) progress payments until the final 2022 NIS price can be confirmed,” said Marquis chair Clayton Mattiazzi. Click to check the original article.
After months of delay, the Senate voted to confirm Alexis Taylor as Undersecretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. She will now help craft the agency’s trade policy and work to promote market access and opportunities for American agricultural interests. As news of her confirmation began to spread, representatives from various segments of […]
Retailers are speeding up the reduction of their refrigerated plant-based meat alternative offerings as sales have failed to meet year-ago levels, according to Anne-Marie Roerink, president of 210 Analytics LLC. Overall, dollars, units, and volume for refrigerated plant-based meat alternatives declined versus year ago levels, data collected by IRI showed. Combined refrigerated and frozen plant-based […]
The weekly average Choice beef cutout jumped $9.61 per cwt to $255.83 for the week ending Dec. 16. That marked a change from the weekly decline in value that had occurred for the last 5 weeks, since reaching $263.74 in the first week of November. All of the primal cuts increased in value except the […]
This year, Dana Zook believes Santa may be sending winter weather from the North Pole so he will feel right at home while he makes his Christmas deliveries. Cattle producers know that cold temperatures mean extra supplement and hay may be needed. But how much extra feed are we talking about? There are many things that […]
Our Instagram feed @countrylifemagazine has proven enormously popular over the years, and it’s a real joy finding the best images to share with you. So we thought it would be a nice idea to share some of the most beautiful with you. We’ve gone through month-by-month to pick out the best — most on the […]
Max Armstrong shares that dairy farmer margins could be under pressure in 2023 according to Tanner Ehmke, lead economist, dairy and specialty crops, CoBank. Milk production Oceana – Australia and New Zealand – is stalling which could be positive for U.S. exports. But a slowing global economy and China’s lower imports could become a price […]
“There are always new products and practices that are being developed by industry, or that we are seeking to refine ourselves, that we expect our team to be able to extend to growers,” said Nutrien farm services agronomist Tom Shaw. Click to check the original article.
Mr Deshon’s property is about 20,000 hectares and, at 300 kilometres from Bourke, is well situated as a choice for a goat depot, he said. Almost half of the 7000 goats he’s running have been brought onto the property, while the remainder is bred on-site. Click to check the original article.