Farming well ahead of his time
For more than 40 years Colin Seis has been implementing low input, regenerative farming on his property north of Gulgong. Click to check the original article.
Undie run strips Mundi Mundi Bash down to the bare essentials
The Mundi Undie Run was made for the great Australian tradition of disrobing at the drop of a hat, as shown by the 650 people who dressed up and down for the one kilometre fun run. Click to check the original article.
Tyson Foods invests $200m in Amarillo beef plant
Tyson Foods announced it is investing $200 million at its Amarillo, Texas beef plant to expand and upgrade operations and build a new team member well-being area. The project will begin this fall and involves construction of a 143,000-square-foot addition to the existing beef complex to house upgraded team member well-being areas including locker rooms, […]
4 facts to know about Grand Island
Since the first soil was turned in 1977 to prepare the show site for what would become Husker Harvest Days, Grand Island and Hall County has been a perfect host these past 45 years. Here’s four facts about Grand Island: 1. Third-largest city in state. With a population of just over 52,000, Grand Island is […]
Meat department performs as alternatives falter
Meat continues to be one of the strongest departments in stores despite inflationary pressures, according to Anne-Marie Roerink, president of 210 Analytics LLC. However, seafood and meat alternatives remain severely down. The July edition of market research company IRI’s monthly survey of primary shoppers found the average price per pound in the meat department across […]
Sell/buy is for more than trading cattle
This week I am featured on the Working Cows Podcast. Clay Conry, the host of the podcast, and I discuss a wide variety of topics pertaining to sell/buy marketing and the upcoming school in Deadwood South Dakota. A special feature of this school will be a pasture tour with Clay. While you are driving down […]
The value of vernacular, by Jeremy Spencer of Janine Stone
When planning a new house or transforming an existing one, local architectural styles offer a rich seam of inspiration that will ensure it blends beautifully with its surroundings. Jeremy Spencer of Janine Stone shares the secret of getting it right with Country Life’s Executive Editor, Giles Kime. Britain boasts a richness of vernacular architecture that […]
A ‘hidden jewel’ in Oxfordshire deemed to be ‘one of the most important houses’ within its Thameside village
Elegant interiors and fabulous gardens meet at this delightful six-bedroom Victorian home in the village of Whitchurch-on-Thames. The 45ft-long orangery at Whiteways at Whitchurch-on-Thames—only 10 minutes’ walk from Pangbourne and within easy reach of Reading and Oxford—dates from the 1920s and is believed to have been designed by Frank Loughborough Pearson, who designed Truro Cathedral […]
Farm Progress America, August 19, 2022
Max Armstrong reports on the spotted wing drosophila, which is creating significant damage to fruit crops, which has been a problem for more than 30 years. The blueberry is a primary target for this spotted-wing fly. The answer is to bring a predatory wasp to take care of the fly. The Samba wasp lays its […]
Graneta Angus and Limousin sale reaches $26,000 top | Queensland Country Life
Also among the sale’s volume buyers was Camm Agricultural Group, Charters Towers, which purchased 10 Angus bulls at an average of $15,400, Graham York, Wallumbilla, who purchased two Angus bulls and three Limousin bulls at a combined average of $15,800 and Banana Station, Banana, which purchased three Limousin bulls at an average of $11,333 online […]
Merino a snug fit for these boots
Merino is the breed of choice for Ugg boots made by Eagle Wools. Click to check the original article.
Brahman cross heifers reach 514c to return $1430 at Charters Towers store sale | North Queensland Register
Steers under 200kg reached 640c to average 591c, steers 200 – 320kg sold to 626c, averaging 530c, steers 320 – 400kg topped at 460c and averaged 399c and steers over 400kg sold to 438c to average 408c. Mickeys under 400kg sold to 632c, averaging 464c. Heifers under 200kg topped at 446c and averaged 418c, heifers […]