Gyranda equals its on-property record
The sale produced another complete clearance for the 97 bulls offered for a $1.233M gross. Click to check the original article.
Global genomics company opens new $11m state-of-the-art QLD facility
THE rapid momentum being seen in the animal genetics field through the application of genomics has underpinned the launch of a gleaming new $11 million state-of-the-art DNA sampling and analysis facility near Brisbane on Friday. Supported by the Queensland Government’s Advance Queensland Industry Attraction Fund, the new site developed by Neogen near Ipswich is […]
Dutch city to become first to ban meat advertising
The Dutch city of Haarlem is preparing to ban meat advertisements by 2024. Photo: Wikipedia A SMALL city in The Netherlands is set to become the first in the world to ban meat advertisements, with new rules to come into effect in 2024. Haarlem, which is west of Amsterdam towards the coast and has a […]
Weaner steers reach 750c/kg, average 646c/kg, at Charters Towers | North Queensland Register
Mickeys under 400kg sold to 612c/kg, averaging 512c/kg. Heifers under 200kg topped at 550c/kg and averaged 445c/kg, heifers between 200kg to 320kg sold to 470c/kg, averaging 425c/kg, and heifers between 320kg to 370kg made 430c/kg to average 404c/kg. Click to check the original article.
ACC looks to reduce herd emissions with first carbon project
ACC grazing country in western Queensland VERTICALLY integrated beef processing company Australian Country Choice has signed up to its first carbon project, with plans to reduce methane emissions on its western Queensland properties. The company recently submitted its project to the Clean Energy Regulator, using the “Beef Cattle Herd Management” methodology, which awards Australian Carbon […]
Feedgrain Focus: North flat, protein lifts in south
Condamine grower Chris Cook in a crop of Valiant CL Plus wheat which will be harvested next month on Queensland’s Western Downs. Photo: Matt Naumann, InterGrain SPRING is already wet across the entire Australian grainbelt, and is forecast to get wetter in coming weeks. As yield prospects improve on late-season rain, protein in wheat is […]
Steers 200-280kg sold to 705c, average 637c at Emerald | North Queensland Register
Steers over 550kg sold to 413c, average 396c, steers 500-550kg made 466c, average 418c, steers 400-500kg reached 474c, average 451c, steers 350-400kg made 560c, average 480c, steers 280-350kg made 602c, average 501c, and steers 200-280kg sold to 705c, averaging 637c. Click to check the original article.
Poll Merinos in hot demand in Esperance
77 Poll Merinos sell for an average of $1547 in Esperance sale. Click to check the original article.
Whitaker Beef bull sale sees statewide attention from large buying panel | Queensland Country Life
The 27-month-old, who was dubbed “a sire in the making” by Mr Whitaker, weighed 870kg, with rib and rump fat measurements of 9 and 12mm respectively, 140 sq cm EMA, 41cm scrotal circumference, as well as 80 per cent crush side and 88 per cent morphology semen results. Click to check the original article.
Fallen miners honoured in Mount Isa
More than 50 people gathered on the front lawn of the Civic Centre in Mount Isa this morning to honour the lives lost in Queensland mines. Click to check the original article.
UK billionaire Joe Lewis’s stake in AA Co moves beyond 50pc
A LARGE parcel of shares purchased on September 9 has pushed UK billionaire Joe Lewis’s steadily growing stake in the Australian Agricultural Co beyond 50 percent. Mr Lewis’s Tavistock Investments, operating through its AA Trust, now holds 50.071 percent of Aa Co’s stock, and an equivalent proportion of its voting power. He previously held 48.061pc […]
Winton’s grassed up Baratria aggregation back on the market | Queensland Country Life
Baratria is described as being 60,000ha of Mitchell/Flinders grass open downs country, with 8200ha of semi-open sweet pebbly boree, leopardwood, gidgee country, 2500ha of gidgee timbered broken gully country; 2050ha of heavy gidgee timbered areas and 500ha of range or escarpment country. There is also about 8500ha of heavily grassed channels and sweet light carrying […]