“I am a passionate Queenslander that is grateful to have to worked in an industry that has taken me from the Outback, to North Queensland and more recently to the Gold Coast where I have met and learned from so many dedicated and passionate tourism operators who love this state,” she said. Click to check […]
APEX thanked a number of local businesses and organisations for helping put on the 2022 show, including Mount Isa SES and RFS, PCYC Mount Isa, Happy Valley Kindergarten, Isa Community Church, Discovery Parks, Mount Isa Scout Group, the Rotary Group of Mount Isa and Vanilla Ice Cold Room Hire. Click to check the original article.
Flooding on Chris Mackrill’s property at Nanneella. Image – Facebook. FLOODING rain across large parts of Victoria and Southern New South Wales is continuing to create a logistical nightmare for livestock producers with animals being moved off some properties. Grain and forage crops are also expected to take a battering, with some crops soaked by […]
Precision Pasutres’ Hamish Webb explains some of the ins and outs of soil carbon farming. Photo: Mike Terry AS A relatively new industry, soil carbon farming is attracting the attention of many players in agriculture, with producers, processors, service providers, banks, investors, and retailers, all keen to understand if there is a genuine opportunity. Drilling […]
The next ram, DG210410Tw by Wingamin 192459 was not far behind in the volume stakes, plus had a touch of real class, being purchased for $18,000 by Gary Armstrong, Wagga Wagga, NSW, buying for his son Sam, who has recently started a White Suffolk stud. Click to check the original article.
Fashion and fun was the order of the day at the Leyburn QCWA Hall on Saturday, when the local branch members held an entertaining recycled fashion parade and afternoon tea to help celebrate the 100th birthday of the QCWA organisation. Click to check the original article.
THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s recently announced crackdown on businesses making misleading environmental and sustainability claims has triggered meat industry calls for closer scrutiny on the “fake meat” sector. Several groups raised concerns during last year’s Senate Rural and Regional Affairs Committee inquiry into definitions of meat over marketing claims made by plant-based protein […]
Dr Young said she enjoyed seeing how the cattle were processed through Australia’s largest selling centre, in addition to the various other stops on the tour, which also included visits to the Roma CWA branch, Roma State College, and tourist attraction, the Big Rig, as well as a community reception and council briefing. Click to […]
With the $3600 top-priced ram sold by the Hogg familys Navanvale stud, Williams, at last weeks Williams Breeders ram sale were Elders auctioneer and Navanvale classer Nathan King (left), Navanvale co-principal Mitchell Hogg, Elders stud stock representative Kevin Broad, who purchased the ram for the Lavender family, Lavender Farm Co, Williams and Nutrien Livestock Breeding […]
The Everest, saw Mornington-trained three-year-old Giga Kick produce a barnstorming finish up the straight to snatch victory in the $15 million sprint. Royal Ascot, England, winning favourite, Nature Strip was fourth, a lip behind Mazu (Maurice) and Private Eye (Al Maher) in second. Click to check the original article.
After almost three years without a local GP, residents of a small Darling Downs town have a local clinic again. Click to check the original article.
Backed by the sector’s peak body AgForce and training firm Response, the new AgLearn, AgTrain, and AgMate platforms will offer an online approach to training, using technology as virtual reality, augmented reality, and immersive 360 experiences, as well as traditional workplace training using modern technology and tools. Click to check the original article.