Pub Crawl: Give me a pub among the cane fields
‘The sweetest place on Earth’: 138-year-old pub continues to thrive as one of the friendliest locals within the Mackay sugar region Click to check the original article.
Test now: Sheep producers warned about spike in barber's pole worm
Cases have been reported in the Central West and Tableland regions. Click to check the original article.
Top travel tips for making your journey better, from celebrity-style transfers to sushi at 33,000ft
Modern-day commercial flight leaves plenty to be desired, but there’s lots you can do to stop the experience from ruining your holiday, says Richard MacKichan. It’s about this time of year when we try to banish that cooped-up wintry feeling and those start-of-the-year stresses by escaping these shores for sun, slopes or, well, different shores. […]
Beef Spectacular Feedback Trial 2024: Consistency a key for Gilmandyke Pastoral
Improving carcase qualities pays off for BC Bateman – Gilmandyke Pastoral. Click to check the original article.
Cattle Australia elects Garry Edwards as new chair
GRASSFED cattle producer representative peak council Cattle Australia has a new chairman, following elections today. Garry Edwards takes over as board chairman from inaugural chair, David Foote, who was acknowledged for his foundational contribution to the organisation. Garry Edwards Mr Edwards, who has served as CA vice chairman since its establishment in December 2022, is […]
WA farmer shares re-export plan for sheep and cattle shipment
The MV Bahijah in Fremantle in 2018 (Bahnfrend – CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED) AN Israel exporter denied approval for a sheep and cattle shipment to depart Western Australia wants to persist with re-export plans, a WA farmer leader has claimed. The Federal Government’s live export regulator last night denied Israeli exporter Bassem Dabbah approval to […]
Processor labour challenges easing, but what happens as beef production grows?
ENCOURAGING signs are emerging that the worst of the red meat processing labour challenges experienced last year may have passed – but expanding kill volumes this year and next may yet see the problem return. The early stages of 2024 have produced a marked rise in slaughter numbers compared with last year. The first four […]
Supermarkets cop criticism and praise in early senate inquiry submissions
SUBMISSIONS have opened for the latest senate inquiry into supermarket prices, with Australia’s two biggest operators receiving a mix of a criticism and credit. Led by The Greens, the senate inquiry into the impact of market concentration on food prices and the pattern of pricing strategies was launched last year – and is now one […]
Young Woman state finalists for Zone 5 named | The Land
The other zone finalists were Nino Birchall, Mudgee; Abygael Rushton-Butler, Mendooran; Grace Hadley, Rydal; Chanelle Wilson, Upper Hunter; Taylah Boyle, Stroud; Kate Mannell, Maitland; Zalia Curtis, Baradine; Jamie-Lee Hawkins, Morisset-Lake Macquarie; Madisen McGill, Coonabarabran; Victoria Clutterman, Lithgow; Emily Josephine King, Binnaway; Felicity Webb, Oberon; and Madison Dixon, Bulahdelah. Click to check the original article.
Beef Spectacular 2024: Rookie award taken out by Bowen Pastoral
Co-principal Stephen Peake was thrilled with the results of their first year in the Beef Spectacular Feedback Trial. Click to check the original article.
Upgrade for Elders in Winton
Elders Winton is the latest company branch to be upgraded Click to check the original article.
Major leaf spot diseases of banana – overview of leaf spot diseases and their impact
This video provides an overview of major leaf spot diseases that impact banana production throughout the world. Click to check the original.