Annabel Dixon takes a look at some of the most opulent, extraordinary and occasionally outrageous properties for sale across the country today. Buckinghamshire — £75,000,000 If palatial is your style and money is no object, then this Grade I-listed mansion should be right at the top of your list. Following a staggering eight-year restoration project, […]
Jeff and Rebecca now farm on their property, Cavehill, and the main farm, Bundarlee which was purchased by Mr Blyth’s parents Mick and his late wife Marie in 1972, is farmed by their two children Bianca and Callum, Bianca’s husband Robert and their two children Kelsey, 2, and Brayden, eight months. Click to check the […]
Mike Pearson tells listeners about how the hog industry has been impacted by African Swine Fever. The outbreak began in 2018 in China and it devastated the hog industry. By 2020, there was 33 percent pork reduction in production. ASF is a deadly and fast spreading disease with no vaccine yet available for the pork […]
While local commentators were unavailable by phone on Australia Day, possibly cooking up a barbecue lunch, figures on a Meat & Livestock Australia fact sheet show that in 2022, Australia produced 537,013 tonnes carcase weight (cwt) of lamb and 172,919 tonnes cwt of mutton. Click to check the original article.
The Cotswold Auction Company’s February 6 sale features some surprising lots from the Second World War, the world of sport and many many stamps. Every day is a school day, as the old adage goes. Today, at the college of life or, rather more specifically, on the website of the The Cotswold Auction Company, I […]
Part of a line of 102 Santa cross steers 8-12 months averaging 327kg from Thargomindah, QLD that returned $1350/head or 413c/kg on Thursday. Most young cattle categories on AuctionsPlus continued to rise in value in an Australia Day holiday-shortened trading week this week. Numbers listed were down 39pc on the week before with an offering […]
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. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you’ve got a story idea for me. Based at […]
A central Queensland woman has been recognised for her dedication to her region in historical preservation and community work Click to check the original article.
After years of playing AAU and league ball my daughter finally got to put on a school uniform and play her first middle school basketball games this week. Some of her teammates are extremely short on experience and the teams they played against are in a similar melting pot situation. You can imagine how these […]
The Edwards family, Plain Grazing Company, Beermullah, was announced the 2024 Strathtay Trophy winner at the WA Angus Society annual general meeting last week in Perth. Former Strathtay principal John Young (left), Narrogin, presented the trophy to Chase Edwards alongside WA Angus Society chairperson Mark Muir, Mordallup stud, Manjimup. Click to check the original article.
Nerstane Merino to $15,000 Click to check the original article.
Legislation to expand the use of biofuels to replace jet fuel was introduced this week by Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.). The “Farm to Fly Act” would set a common definition of sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, for USDA purposes, clarify eligibility for SAF within USDA programs and provide more opportunities for partnerships with private industry […]