Mount Isa's Noel Daley one of America's top harness racing trainers
We focus on one of Mount Isa’s lesser known sporting champions but he’s a household name in North American harness racings. Click to check the original article.
Belmont Red sales garnering excitement | Queensland Country Life
Karen Seifert and Paul McEniery, Bellevue Belmonts, will make their debut as vendors for the Belmont Australia sale where they’ll offer two young sires, while George Seifert Snr, Montpellier stud, will highlight his return to bull breeding by offering a draft at the sale. Paul and Julie Watson, Greenhills Belmont Red, will offer five young […]
Large organic steer line peaks at 558c/kg at Longreach
Nev Kelly, Australian Livestock Company (ALC), General Manager, with Nathan Morris, AAM Executive Director – Pastoral Operations, with 2000 head of Terrick Terrick Station steers which averaged 553c/kg. JUST under 2000 head of organically-raised steers from Australian Livestock Company (ALC) – believed to be the largest line of certified-organic cattle to be sold through a […]
The resilience of the 2022 Aussie cotton crop
Comment: Despite some critical weather challenges in the past eight months, the quality coming through the cotton classing rooms is encouraging, says the Australian Cotton Shippers Association. Click to check the original article.
Carbon farming set to drive big surge in ag sector investment
Surging carbon market investment activity is set to drive more recognition of agriculture and agribusiness markets. Click to check the original article.
Benestar: Horticulture’s supply chain now has professional support | Queensland Country Life
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Weaner steers reach 782c, average 666c at Emerald | North Queensland Register
In the store section, heavy feeder steers 400-500kg reached 482c to average 412c, trade feeder steers 350-400kg sold to 582c to average 440c, 280-350kg steers topped at 748c to average 671c, weaner steers 200-280kg made as much as 782c to average 666c, with too few light steers to quote. Trade feeder heifers 350-400kg were too […]
Mal Anderson presents 1957 US Open tennis singles trophy to Theodore club | Queensland Country Life
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 […]
Supercars Indigenous Round sparks livery spectacular
This weekend’s Supercars Indigenous Round promises to be a championship to remember, as Walkinshaw Andretti United unveils livery with Aboriginal heart. The inaugural Supercars Indigenous Round burns with Aboriginal spirit in more ways than one, as racing teams debuted stunning Indigenous livery on Thursday. Unveiled in Darwin ahead of all the action at Hidden Valley […]
Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act passes in House
In action June 16, the U.S. House of Representatives passed by a vote of 221-204 H.R. 7606, the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, which lead Democrat authors say will help address supply chain risks, lower the cost of food and gas prices, strengthen the food supply chain and ensure robust competition in the meat […]
Canada ag voices opposition on warning label for ground beef, pork
Several representatives in the Canadian agricultural community are sounding the alarm on Health Canada’s proposed regulations, which would require ground meat products sold at retail to carry a “high in” saturated fat warning label. The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association is strongly urging Health Canada to exempt all classes of ground beef from front-of-package regulations. The CCA says […]
MUFG: Food inflation greater at home than at restaurants
Consumers who purchase food for in-home consumption have generally experienced higher price increases relative to what they pay for menu items at quick-service and fast-casual restaurants—a trend that makes restaurants more comparatively appealing, according to Nick Cole, head of Restaurant Finance at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. This is one of several key viewpoints in Cole’s […]