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Annual vaccination protects sheep and cattle from anthrax in high-risk areas

LIVESTOCK producers who manage properties where anthrax has previously occurred, including areas bordered by Bourke and Moree to Albury and Deniliquin in the south, have been reminded to vaccinate their cattle and sheep against anthrax. NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) and Local Land Services (LLS) advise annual vaccination for livestock on these high-risk properties, […]

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How to make an easy apple-and-cinnamon tray bake

Our kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson uses the season’s crop of apples to superbly tasty effect. The fresh British apples found in the supermarkets right now are one of the treats of the year, and this recipe uses them in a delicious dessert or tea-time treat. Melanie also has an easy recipe for Tarte Tatin, […]

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Serious investment needed for seaweed to save the day

PRESSURE has this week ramped up on the development of methane reducing feed additives as the Federal Government pledges to reduce its methane emissions by 30 percent in the next decade. The non-binding pledge is for an “absolute reduction” in emissions, meaning methane emissions can not be offset. The Federal Government is insisting that the […]

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