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Farm Progress America, May 30, 2022

Max Armstrong recalls his mental health conversations during the May on This Week in Agribusiness, noting that many facing issues are veterans. He recalls a story of a neighbor he found driving throughout the night because of post traumatic stress disorder. Max shares PTSD stats for a range of global conflicts from the Viet Nam […]

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Milk processors roll out 2022/23 opening prices | The Land

While early opening milk price announcements have set new records, soaring input costs, skilled labour shortages, and extreme weather conditions may prove too much for some dairy farmers who find themselves lured by exceptional land values or the relative simplicity of beef production. Click to check the original article.

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Be alert, not alarmed over FMD/LSD threats, urges RMAC chair

AUSTRALIAN livestock producers should be ‘alert, but not alarmed’ over the looming threat of Foot & Mouth Disease and/or Lumpy Skin Disease, but all should consider developing a comprehensive biosecurity plan, Red Meat Advisory Council chair John McKillop told a Brisbane gathering on Friday. Speaking to the Queensland Rural Press Club, Mr McKillop provided a […]

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Gunnedah’s Kurrumbede homestead now heritage listed | The Land

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson said the Kurrumbede homestead was commissioned by NSW politician and Ms Mackellar’s father, Sir Charles Mackellar, after he purchased the property in 1905, and was owned by the Mackellar family into the 1930s. This was in addition to a property the family also owned, Torryburn Stud, near Gresford, purchased in […]

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