“The liability has just become too much and organisations can’t afford them. Going back only 15 years ago I think there were 75 to 150 a year- there was quite a few and then all of a sudden the liquor license, the insurance, the rules and regulations those sorts of things just smashed the events […]
“The liability has just become too much and organisations can’t afford them. Going back only 15 years ago I think there were 75 to 150 a year- there was quite a few and then all of a sudden the liquor license, the insurance, the rules and regulations those sorts of things just smashed the events […]
On-farm feed storage is key to protecting a Tamworth dairy farm. Click to check the original article.
Gulf country property Timora Station has been running about 4000 breeders, removing all of the calves at weaning. Click to check the original article.
Always focused on the data and how it can deliver solutions earned Randy Blach the 2022 Industry Achievement Award, recognized at Feeding Quality Forum in Kansas City. In 1980, Randy Blach put his Colorado State University animal science degree to work at CattleFax as a market analyst. It was a way to help bring value […]
The August 1st Cattle on Feed report was released on August 19 and showed feedlot inventories declined seasonally but remained above year-ago levels. As James mentioned last week, drought continues to play a key role in the movement of cattle into feedlots this summer. Placements again exceeded expectations driven by large placements of lighter-weight cattle. Related: 5 Trending […]
On top of high fuel costs, current inflation, and high input costs, beef producers have had to deal with drought and extreme heat. Heat stress is normal for cattle in Kentucky because most of our cattle graze endophyte-infected fescue but the early onset this summer may cause some serious issues with pregnancy rates and calving […]
Purdue University’s Center for Food Demand Analysis and Sustainability has added a meat sentiment dashboard to its roster of free-access food system dashboards. The new dashboard, updated weekly, shows the sentiment and volume of meat and meat alternative mentions in social media and online news. Users may explore the sentiment and volume of #Meat mentions […]
With the curlew–that wader with a haunting call–now almost extinct in the South of England, Simon Lester meets the Duke of Norfolk, who is hoping to pull them back from the brink on his West Sussex estate. Photographs by Sarah Farnsworth. How exciting to hear the evocative burbling of the enigmatic curlew deep in the […]
Exquisite interiors, magical gardens and grounds and a wonderful private setting — yet located just moments from the North Cornish coast —make Treharrock Manor a captivating property that is sure to entice buyers looking for their own slice of Cornwall. Guests will be spoilt for choice with 11 bedrooms at Treharrock Manor, close to Port […]
The other judges officiating the classes were Murray Power (fine wool) of Airlie Merinos, Walcha, Rodney Kent (fine medium wool) of Kurrajong Park Merinos, Delungra, John Roberts (medium wool), Dunbogan Merinos, Dunedoo, and Norman Weir (strong wool), Kerrilyn Merinos, Dunluce, Vic. Click to check the original article.
Max Armstrong reports that rising prices and tighter supplies may push farmers to cut use by as much as 7% which would be the biggest cut in 15 years according to the International Fertilizer Association. This would also trim harvest and could have impact on food supplies in the future. Max reports that some more […]