C4 Milk Animal Development Trial – Phase 1 Update
Follow the progress of the ‘high milk from forage’ developmental trial that has just reached the start of Phase 2 and is focusing on … Click to check the original.
Joyce pleads for Labor govt to continue regional spend
Live export bans, dam plans and the future of the regions were all concerns raised by agricultural industry leaders following the federal election. Click to check the original article.
Little change again in strong Ballarat store cattle prices
Summary: Yarded 3990 EYCI: 1101c/kg Feeder rating (versus EYCI): +31pts Steers: 500-650kg: $2940-$3280, av 563c/kg: 360-500kg $2380-$3040 av 625c/kg; 280-360kg $1750-$2410, av 656c/kg. Grown heifers: 360-450kg $1900-$2300, 470-510c/kg; WEANERS 300-380kg $1770-$2270, 585-640c/kg: 200-280/k 500-600c/kg Les Mason, Ascot with his Stonehill line of Angus steers, 741kg, sold at Ballarat for $3320 a head TRADERS seeking […]
Celebrating 100 years of Department of Agriculture and Fisheries in Kingaroy
We are fast approaching the 100 year anniversary of DAF at Kingaroy! Both current and past employees, residents and producers … Click to check the original.
Tambo newlyweds celebrate with bogged winnebagos
The next morning there were still about 80 cars at the station who put their polished boots and frocks aside to tackle the 20km black soil track out of there. Click to check the original article.
Rally seen in lighter steer and heifer prices, in online trading
From Normanton in QLD’s Gulf Country, this line of 208 4-12 month-old Brahman steers averaging 204kg returned $1410/head or 690c/kg. The same vendor offered a line of 145 heifer sisters averaging 186kg which returned 602c/lg or $1120. DESPITE clearer conditions, cattle supplies online remained more subdued this week, with AuctionsPlus commercial cattle offerings easing to […]
Sitting regional MPs hold their seats
Status quo for three MPs in WA’s big three regional electorates. Click to check the original article.
Inland Rail set to terminate at North Star in northern NSW
The controversial $14.5 billion Inland Rail is set to terminate at North Star following Labor’s win in the federal election. Click to check the original article.
Is there a climate of change in the bush?
About a third of the population now votes for a minor party and we should expect to see this trend continue on Saturday. Click to check the original article.
Tier 3 rail return is the solution to many challenges says WAFarmers | Farm Weekly
If you are concerned about climate change, please let all budding and elected politicians know, as well as CBH directors, that you support an updated country rail system as the long-term solution to dramatically reduce grains carbon footprint and the unnecessary impacts road transport puts on our communities. Click to check the original article.