Livestock agent Brock Palmer of Ray White Livestock Emerald Land and Cattle Co, and buyer Dean Armstrong of Comet Downs Station, Comet, pictured with a pen of Cardona Santa/Simmental cross heifers, weighing 335kgs, which topped the heifer market at 506.2c/kg to return $1699/head. Pictures by Ben Harden Click to check the original article.
The nation’s environmental laws will be overhauled, but whether the changes will support or hinder farmers will depend heavily on the detail. Click to check the original article.
With more than 20 years working in the media, Brad is an award-winning photographer, video, and digital story teller who loves reporting from the field and meeting the characters country Queensland. With more than 20 years working in the media, Brad is an award-winning photographer, video, and digital story teller who loves reporting from the […]
Farmers can now repair, restore, and rehydrate dry land without just relying on rainfall Click to check the original article.
To improve breeder performance it needs to be measured and monitored. Click to check the original article.
Measuring and managing are the keys to improving breeder performance. Click to check the original article.
Measuring and managing are the keys to improving breeder performance. Click to check the original article.
Ceres Tag, creator of the world’s first direct to satellite livestock smart ear tag, has announced that it has signed a non-exclusive distribution agreement with Australia’s largest online seller of livestock ear tags and ag tech solutions, 4Tags.com.au. 4Tags have signed to distribute the world leading Ceres Tag smart ear tags. This follows the significant […]
Who couldn’t use a Hotsy 14-hp, 4,000-psi pressure washer to clean up the inside of the farm shop after you have cleaned various farm implements with it inside the shop? And if you fear that might be too much pressure washer for you, Hotsy introduced two other new models for you to check out. They […]
Other management techniques employed on-farm include randomly checking fresh cows and heifers post-calving, trimming dirty tails, avoiding hosing manure on cows as they leave the dairy, identifying and monitoring cows known to be repeat offenders regularly, carrying out blanket dry cow therapy and teat seal cows at dry-off. Click to check the original article.
Young farm workers are more susceptible to harm, says Roger Tormoehlen, a professor of agricultural and biological engineering at Purdue University. For over two decades, he and his colleague, William Field, also a professor of agricultural and biological engineering, have addressed this vital issue with their Gearing Up for Safety curriculum. Completely accessible online and […]
While the life of a herdsman is one many dream about, the reality of the job is more physically and mentally challenging than most realize. To recognize those in the Angus family committed to ranching day in and day out, The American Angus Association® created the annual Herdsman of the Year Award. It honors Angus […]