Held at the Charters Towers Jockey Club where Michels Catering from Townsville treated attendees to a two-course meal, the not-for-profit event attracted attendees from as far apart as Cairns, Emerald and Winton, and raised over $28,000 for the Virtual Psychologist free text counselling service. Click to check the original article.
While electroweeding is already being utilised in Europe, DPIRD is the first to test this technology in Australia, as part of a collaborative project between AGXTEND Europe, Grains Research Development Corporation (GRDC), Wine Australia and the Cotton Research and Development corporation (CRDC). Click to check the original article.
Agriculture is responsible for 13 per cent of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions. Click to check the original article.
Foreign aid is good for our farmers. Click to check the original article.
Lines of restocker steers created hot competition between local and travelled buyers. Click to check the original article.
Urban legend has it that Steve Hart and Dan Kelly first worked on the Palmer River goldfields in the mid-1880s before heading south to Mareeba, where they joined Harry Readford, also known as “Captain Starlight”, on his epic droving trips through western Queensland and beyond. Click to check the original article.
Weather doesn’t dampen spirits at the McDonalds Dubbo and Wellington Melbourne Cup Day meeting at Dubbo Turf Club. Click to check the original article.
Hampson Honey has signed a deal with supermarket giant Woolworths. Click to check the original article.
Terrain, a new source of agricultural industry analysis for U.S. farmers and ranchers, has officially launched. Three leading Farm Credit Associations – American AgCredit, Farm Credit Services of America and Frontier Farm Credit – partnered to establish and offer Terrain to their customers. “Serving farmers and ranchers – from everything between Iowa’s hog and corn […]
IF you’re visiting the Norco Primex Field Days near Casino this week you will have a unique opportunity to hear direct from the experts on key issues relating to ag carbon and the cattle market. Beef Central is hosting a free seminar program from 9am to 12:30pm at Primex this Friday, November 11. The […]
Feedlot cattle production, like nearly all industries, is facing the challenge of how to maintain or increase production and production efficiencies in the face of the pressures brought on by the large-scale labor shortage across the country. The development of new technologies in cattle production has been continuous throughout the evolution of the industry. A […]
The Leewang flock has consistently placed in the first three awards of the Trundle Tom Little Merino Ewe Competition for decades, first starting under the eye of James’ father Grant Nixon, who took over the flock from his father, Will, and Tom Kirk began classing the flock under Will Nixon’s management. Click to check the […]