New CQ Inland Port a 'game changer' for accessing new export markets
Central Queensland’s ‘game changing’ inland port project is officially up and running, amidst the region’s biggest harvest season in 10 years. Click to check the original article.
Top rodeo competitors head to Warwick | Queensland Country Life
Despite the rain, this weekend’s Ariat Warwick Rodeo is going ahead – with a strong line-up of the Australian Professional Rodeo Association’s top 15 qualifiers making their way to south east Queensland in preparation for the association’s Ariat National Finals Rodeo in Gracemere a fortnight later, from November 10-12. Click to check the original article.
Comet crash claims life of NT man
The Forensic crash unit is investigating a fatal car collision in Central Highlands on Wednesday morning. Click to check the original article.
NT man dies in car crash near Emerald
The Forensic crash unit is investigating a fatal car collision in Central Highlands on Wednesday morning. Click to check the original article.
Regional Queenslanders are having the most children
Regional and remote women are having the most children in Queensland. Click to check the original article.
Parliamentary inquiry into food security launched
THE Australian Parliament’s Agriculture Committee has today commenced an inquiry into food security in Australia and is calling for submissions from interested stakeholders. Committee Chair, Meryl Swanson, said that food security was a growing issue nationally and internationally, with population growth, war, weather and climate all posing risks to the availability and accessibility of food. “While […]
Livestock sectors back budget’s biosecurity commitments
SAFEMEAT Advisory Group chairman Andrew Henderson. AUSTRALIA’S livestock sector has come out in support of the Federal Government’s biosecurity investments in its first major budget, while keen to see more work on a sustainable funding model. Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Murray Watt has announced last night’s Federal Budget included a $134.1 million biosecurity […]
$3100 Poll ram tops Dongiemon and Tilba Tilba on-property sale at Williams | Farm Weekly
With the $3100 top-priced ram at Mondays Dongiemon and Tilba Tilba on-property ram sale at Williams, which was a Tilba Tilba Poll Merino, were Tilba Tilba co-principal Stuart Rintoul (left), Kate Edwards and her father Shane, Stockhill Grazing Co, Quairading, who purchased the ram, Elders auctioneer Preston Clarke and Tilba Tilba co-principal Andrew Rintoul. Click […]
Anderson Poll Merino ram sells for $52,000 to Aloeburn Poll Merinos | The Land
Prices hit a season high $52,000 at last week’s Anderson on-property Poll Merino ram sale at Kojonup, WA, when this ram sold to the Aloeburn Poll Merino stud, Boree Creek, NSW. With the ram were Nutrien Livestock Breeding representative Mitchell Crosby (left), Aloeburn principals Andrew, Jodie and Tom Green, Anderson principal Lynley Anderson, Nutrien Livestock […]
How Frasers Transport has reduced emissions by 23pc
ONE of Australia’s largest livestock transport companies has recently completed an extensive fleet replacement program in an attempt to reduce its CO2 emissions – resulting in a 23 percent reduction. Southern Queensland-based Frasers Livestock Transport made a grand entrance into last week’s BeefEx conference, driving a truck into the conference room at Brisbane’s RNA Showgrounds. […]
Crops hard hit by floods across the state
Floods have had a devastating impact on crops and livestock across the state. Click to check the original article.
Great Northern Brahman Sale topped by a heifer at $42,000 | Queensland Country Life
The day’s top seller was the two-year-old, Cambil Miss Elmo Power 6316. Offered by the Camm family, Cambil stud, Proserpine, the daughter of Kenrol Darrocca 2761 sold to the Beale family, Mamillae Farming, Victoria Plains. At $28,000, a full IVF sibling, Cambil Miss Elmo Power 6327 sold to Brett Nobbs, NCC stud, Duaringa. This heifer […]