Cattle farmers lag behind both poultry and pork producers when it comes to protecting the nation’s beef industry from a disease outbreak. Developing a biosecurity plan can help close the gap. In Kansas, Justin Smith, Kansas Department of Agriculture state veterinarian, estimated 2 million hogs are under a biosecurity plan — and just 1 million […]
Wintry conditions didn’t affect quality at NVLX Wodonga on Thursday. Click to check the original article.
“After that briefing, I had it clear in my head that if I was still the Minister, I would be asking for foot baths regardless of the inconvenience because this is a full-on war and unless you take every measure, it will only take one person to create a problem that could cost this country […]
“After that briefing, I had it clear in my head that if I was still the Minister, I would be asking for foot baths regardless of the inconvenience because this is a full-on war and unless you take every measure, it will only take one person to create a problem that could cost this country […]
Cherry tomatoes take Melanie Johnson to Italy for this week’s recipe. Fresh cherry tomatoes are one of the highlights of the season, and lend themselves to all sorts of dishes. These can be effortlessly simple: a good glug of olive oil with two cloves of grated garlic, half a teaspoon of chilli flakes and 250g of […]
The Australian junior mixed squad will face off with New Zealand at Narrabri this weekend. Click to check the original article.
Product innovation is a risk, but it is a risk the red meat industry must take, undergraduates attending the 2022 Inter-Collegiate Meat Judging National Conference in Wagga Wagga were told yesterday. SunPork executive general manager, Dr Darryl D’Souza told the audience of 150 university students, most of who are undertaking studies in agriculture, that value-add […]
What is next for the Asian markets? Hugh Young, Gabriel Sacks, Flavia Cheong and Neil Sun — all Investment Managers at abrdn Asia Focus plc — give their view. Fears on Chinese growth have weighed on Asian markets China is not Asia, and it is possible for active managers to side-step any vulnerable areas in […]
WHILE the carbon industry has been on a big recruitment drive in the past year, calls are growing for landholders to be careful of the contracts they enter. Sequestering carbon in soils has been tipped by many as the next frontier of carbon farming – with the idea that it can provide the mutual benefit […]
The Australian dollar continues to descend lower against the US currency, sinking as low as US67.6c during currency trading this morning, before settling at US68.1c this afternoon. The dollar’s current value is the lowest seen since a brief period of panic at the start of the COVID pandemic in March 2020, when it sank briefly […]
RURAL Australians returning from Bali or other parts of Indonesia are being urged to consider spending an extra day in a capital city before returning home to reduce the risk of carrying FMD into rural areas. Calls are also mounting in the heavily-exposed agriculture sector for the Federal Government to urgently introduce disinfectant foot baths […]
Western inspired fashion is exploding across the Aussie scene. Click to check the original article.