Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is urging her colleagues to address the shortage of rural veterinarians in the upcoming farm bill. During a Dec. 8 Senate Agriculture Committee meeting, she called for better incentives that would motivate more veterinaries to serve in rural areas. “Our nation’s food security and economic security are put at risk without […]
This week I wrapped up another sell/buy marketing school. This was the first one I’ve done with teenagers in the class. I was thrilled to have these two young men because our youth are the future of this industry. We often pick on the next generation and say they are soft and question if they […]
Little conveys opulence more than gilt furniture, but restoring fading pieces is a challenge that requires exceptional skill, says Catriona Gray. There’s something wonderfully opulent about gilded furniture. Symbolising good fortune and success, it has adorned the grandest of interiors ever since it was popularised in Europe by Louis XIV in the 17th century, when […]
The effects of the midterm election on the beef industry, and the Food and Drug Administration’s regulatory changes for antibiotic and implant usage, are the hot topics on the agenda for the upcoming Cattle Feeders Day event from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Lancaster Farm and Home Center. Colin Woodall, CEO […]
Max Armstrong shares insight from Blue Diamond, the almond cooperative. The industry has been hit by supply chain disruptions and lower producer prices. The outgoing leader of the cooperative has seen significant growth. Max details work by the cooperative to focus on value-added sales combined with improved marketing that pushed products beyond health food stores. […]
The magnificent Sadberge Hall showcases exquisite detail both inside its expansive interiors and outside in the spectacular 41 acre grounds. With 41 acres of land centred around the majestic Victorian Grade II-listed Sadberge Hall, this estate on the outskirts of Darlington is the perfect rural retreat. The main house exudes the charm of the Queen […]
“We thought, ‘this is the time.. we are going broke slowly, so we literally have nothing to lose’,” says this agriculture young gun. Click to check the original article.
All 16,500 lambs on offer were sold in the 10th annual Butt Livestock and Property circuit sale. Click to check the original article.
All 16,500 lambs on offer were sold in the 10th annual Butt Livestock and Property circuit sale. Click to check the original article.
“Farmers in the north-west have had their produce trucked past Newcastle to Port Botany, which is wildly inefficient and results not only in extra wear and tear on our country roads, it puts more strain on an already-congested Sydney road network,” he said. Click to check the original article.
Jack Watkins tells the tale of one of the West End’s most iconic musicals, and how The Phantom of the Opera evolved from an obscure novel and largely forgotten films to become a global sensation. The Phantom of the Opera is one of a select group of stage musicals to enjoy success that has exceeded […]
With summer joining fast approaching, producers need to assess their ewes to determine if they are fit for joining. Click to check the original article.