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COP27 finishes with focus on food security

MIXED reactions have followed the conclusion of the conference of parties in Egypt last week as a landmark announcement was made to help fund poorer countries battling the impacts of climate change. While the “loss and damage fund” has dominated headlines, the COP27 concluded with an extensive document recognising the importance of agriculture and food […]

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Steer values lift, despite continued surge in AuctionsPlus listings

This line of 55 Angus weaned heifers 8-9 months averaging 312kg from Kingston SA returned 704.9c/kg or $2200/head on Friday. The heifers are destined for a buyer near Ben Lomond, NSW. MOST young steer values lifted on AuctionsPlus last week, despite continued heavy commercial cattle listings above 20,000 head. Last week’s offering totalled 22,973 head, […]

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Charbray steers hit $2100 at Beaudesert | Queensland Country Life

Liz Evans and John Rowling, Hattonvale, sold Droughtmaster steers 12 months for $1720. Russell Family Trust, Kalbar, sold Brangus weaner steers for $1620. Top Line Turf, Atkinson Dam, sold Santa weaner steers for $1600. AM Moore Pty Ltd, Barney View, sold Droughtmaster cross weaner steers for $1510. Lance Bischoff, Buaraba, sold Santa weaner steers for […]

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Thumbs up for John Deere X9 1100 at Allanooka | Farm Weekly

With twin side-by-side 60 centimetre rotors increasing threshing area by 45 per cent, a separating area 80pc bigger, grain cleaning shoe with 36pc more area, a 23pc wider feeder house and a 15pc bigger 16,210 litre grain tank, the X9 1100 was a much bigger machine than a second S780 they had been contemplating, Mr […]

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