Born at the Tatura Internment Camp in 1944, Bundanoon author Roland Breckwoldt grew up wanting to be a “cowboy”. Click to check the original article.
Australians should trust the process when it comes to biosecurity – provided everyone sticks to the plan, say industry leaders. Click to check the original article.
This March shorn Poll Merino ram from the East Mundalla stud, Tarin Rock, sold privately at last weeks Australian Sheep & Wool Show at Bendigo, Victoria, for $15,000 to the Glenpaen stud, Brimpaen, Victoria. With the ram were Stephen Chalmers (left), Nutrien Ag Solutions, Kerang, Victoria and buyer Rod Miller, Glenpaen stud. Click to check […]
“It will support nearly 100 kids, giving them access to our special play centre at Perth Children’s Hospital, called the Starlight Express Room where kids can be kids and they get to play with Captain Starlight and they can choose what they want to do with games, face painting and puzzles,” Ms Petsos said. Click […]
Feeder steer prices were back between 10-20c. Click to check the original article.
The Central Queensland Carcase Classic Competition was as competitive as ever. Click to check the original article.
Instead, show consumers just what it costs and takes to produce the food and fibre many take for granted and expect to pay little for – drill down into each step and demonstrate, too, that probably for the first time in decades, we, the consumers are finally having to pay something approaching the ‘real costs’ […]
Those who produce superior flavor and tenderness from beef on a grill should be rewarded, and a nationwide contest for U.S. beef in Peru this summer is doing just that. “Chefs are given attention and respect for their work in the kitchen and rightly so,” says Jessica Julca, U.S. Meat Export Federation South America representative. “So should […]
Earlier this week I wrapped up another Sell/Buy Marketing school. We had a sold-out crowd from all over the United States. Even though they are all cattle people some are facing situations that are polar opposites of each other. Some traveled from areas of severe drought and don’t currently have any animals at their place. […]
Tyson Ventures, the venture capital arm of Tyson Foods, hosted its first-ever Demo Day event for sustainability entrepreneurs and startups to pitch innovative solutions for a more sustainable food system. Six companies have now been selected to receive mentorship and other partnership opportunities with Tyson Foods. “This effort is surfacing the best and brightest innovations […]
New Food and Drug Administration guidance related to over-the-counter antibiotic usage in animals is working to control antibiotic resistance in humans and livestock. The guidance will require a veterinary prescription for injected antibiotics in livestock by June. The FDA’s goal is to minimize a growing antimicrobial resistance issue in humans and animals. Veterinarian and livestock […]
The annual ‘Big Butterfly Count’ is currently underway in Britain — if you’re keen to spot some, wildlife expert Sean McMenemy has invented a ‘butterfly cocktail’ which should help attract these delightful, fluttering visitors. Butterflies love summer. They’re likely to be at the adult stage of their lifecycle, so more likely to be seen — especially on […]