An emergency declaration remains in place for an area encompassing the Chinchilla-Tara Rd, Wieambilla Rd, Bennetts School Rd, and Mary Street, as police confirm that a total of six people have been shot dead in a horrific incident at the locality of Wieambilla, between Chinchilla and Tara. Click to check the original article.
The regulator’s proactive viticulture investigations, which are separate from the hot spot inspections, assessed 35 businesses following site inspections in March and April this year in WA’s Margaret River, Victoria’s Yarra Valley, and SA’s Coonawarra. Click to check the original article.
The best time to spell pastures in the north is after effective rainfall during the wet season. Click to check the original article.
While stripe rust challenged wheat and triticale varieties in 2022, resistance status of varieties largely performed as expected. Click to check the original article.
A basic understanding of trait heritability and data accuracy can aid the beef cattle producer in selecting the right bull to best match the needs of the herd, said K-State beef cattle geneticist Megan Rolf on a recent Cattle Chat podcast. Speaking with the other experts at the Beef Cattle Institute, Rolf talked about the differences in […]
Melanie Boulden has joined Tyson Foods as executive vice president, chief growth officer, effective Feb. 6, 2023. Boulden will report to President and Chief Executive Officer Donnie King and will be responsible for all aspects of global brand marketing to foster the growth of the company’s portfolio of brands and products. In this newly created […]
IRI, which recently merged with The NPD Group to create a leading global technology, analytics and data provider, has released a new report, November 2022 Price Check: Tracking Retail Food and Beverage Inflation, offering new insights into food inflation and its impact on consumer shopping behavior. The report leverages point-of-sale data for November 2022 and […]
In the 1960s, it was a given that cattle producers would need to treat cattle for pinkeye on a regular basis, even if they used preventive measures. At the same time, George Washington Pugh Jr. was carrying out groundbreaking work to understand the role of M. bovis in pinkeye. More recently, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln […]
Piers Court, the house where Evelyn Waugh wrote his nostalgic masterpiece Brideshead Revisited, comes to the market. Georgian, Grade II*-listed Piers Court at Stinchcombe is ‘one of the most beautiful houses in Gloucestershire’ in the words of Rupert Sturgis of Knight Frank, who are selling the house for the second time in just a few […]
Australia’s shearing industry is stretched to breaking point as it struggles to service a burgeoning national flock. A perfect storm of a wet spring, a jump in Covid cases and a competitive labour market is making it nearly impossible for some producers to secure shearers on time or even at all with the industry looking […]
Barony House has changed a lot since the days when the great writer lived here, but it’s not hard to see how he was inspired by these beautiful surroundings. Sir Walter Scott is one of the great figures in Scottish literary history — and architectural history, come to that. One of the most successful writers […]
Max Armstrong ponders if there will be a shift in the House Agriculture Committee with new leadership as Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Penn., takes over in the new Congress. Max shares that Thompson wants to see more support for farmers, and differs with the Biden Administration over spending targeting climate-smart farming. Max quotes Thompson saying that […]