Looking beyond COVID, war and flood impacts, a longer-term view with everything relevant on the table is essential: industry and manufacturing policies improving supply chains, freeing up local land banks, forming cooperative public-private development models, selling off existing government housing to fund new replacements, tax incentives for investment and employment – to name a few. […]
Invited guests took part in a charity auction raising raised thousands of dollars for local schools, the Longreach School of Distance Education, the Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service, and took part in a taste test, thanks to caterers Brisbane Valley Meats. Click to check the original article.
Past production data is being collected to provide a more accurate picture of Queensland horticulture. Click to check the original article.
The sale, which will start at 12pm on Lucrana, 35km south east of Texas, comprises 60 lots consisting of 40 Traditional and Red Simmentals and 20 Black Simmentals, made up of 40 rising two year old’s and 20 yearlings. The later sale date has afforded Mr Moore the chance to offer a line of 13 […]
All bulls in the sale are DNA verified to sire, tested pesti-virus free, vet checked, morphology tested, mouthed and scanned, with no body clipping or hoof trimming permitted. Minimum vaccination include 3 Germ Blooded (Tick Fever), 7-1, 3-day, Pesti-Virus, and Botulism. Click to check the original article.
Sally Gall Senior journalist – Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region – its history, tourism, education and communications. Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and […]
The national president of the Cattlemen’s Union, Ian Park, and executive director Rick Farley set the ball rolling with meetings throughout the north of the state, where the Hughenden branch urged the executive not to let the issue die, after the National Party’s cattle committee failed to achieve any results. At the same time, the […]
Overflowing with character and charm, Manor Farm is a glorious village idyll located just a few minutes from Taunton. If The Good Life is the dream, you’ll find it in spades at eco-friendly Manor Farm at Thornfalcon, five miles east of Taunton. A beautifully restored manor farmhouse, listed Grade II, with a coach house, traditional […]
Mike is at the desk this week, and kicks off the broadcast talking about farm policy, including some cattle pricing legislation. Max checks in with Brad Doyle, American Soybean Association president, about the upcoming farm bill and the issues and priorities from the organization and farmers. Doyle also shares a crop update. Jim McCormick, AgMarket.net, […]
This weekend marks Father’s Day across the world, prompting Martin Fone to take a look at the origins of this day of celebration. The tale he discovered is not what he expected…. The small town of Monongah in West Virginia has the unenviable distinction of being the site of America’s worst mining disaster. At 10.28 […]
The 70th annual Hay Sheep Show pulled many Merino breeders to the small Riverina town Click to check the original article.
The 70th annual Hay Sheep Show pulled many Merino breeders to the small Riverina town Click to check the original article.