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Farm Progress America, December 7, 2022

Max Armstrong shares insight on farm transfer, which he says has come up during several on-farm visits. Max shares insight from Tom Halbach, a Wisconsin lawyer, who says a simple way to transfer other assets is to gift the assets. The idea is to consider making a gift to children or others. Max explores the […]

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AFGRI Equipment Australia supports Western Force | Farm Weekly

At the AFGRI Equipment head office, South Guildford, last week for the launch of the sponsorship partnership between AFGRI Equipment and the Western Force rugby union team were Western Force business development manager Huw Lock (left), AFGRI Equipment general manager sales and marketing Jacques Coetzee, Western Force womens team prop Chelsea Wulff, head coach Simon […]

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How to train your dog to sit

Teaching your dog to sit is one of the most important things you can do — and it will help with all sorts of other commands. Ben Randall explains how to get your dog to do it, every time. Why do we use the word sit? I know this might sound obvious, but ‘sit’ is the […]

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Soil carbon credits more valuable at home

Livestock producers can help their red meat supply chain achieve the ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2030 if they keep their soil carbon credits behind the front gate, argues a director of the primary Industries Climate Challenges Centre at the University of Melbourne. Click to check the original article.

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Rare fossil find on Queensland cattle property

Queensland Museum Network palaeontologists have excavated Australia’s first head and associated body of a 100-million-year-old long-necked marine reptile in what has been described as the Rosetta Stone of marine reptile palaeontology. The rare fossil was discovered by a Western Queensland station owner Cassandra Prince, who, alongside two friends, Sally and Cynthia, form a fossil hunting […]

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Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 7 Dec 2022

AT the start of the week, monsoon-like conditions brought storms to the Kimberley (Western Australia) and the Top End of the Northern Territory. Later in the week, the storms moved over the Cape York Peninsula and southwards down the Queensland coast, before moving offshore. A high pressure system over southern Australia resulted in little rain […]

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Conservation groups level clearing complaints at Qld beef producers

QUEENSLAND beef producers have again been the subject of a series of a land clearing complaints, with two groups attacking the industry over the number trees being knocked down for beef production. The newest criticism has come from the Queensland Conservation Council with a series of claims about the industry – including that between 2014 […]

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