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 […]
The start to seeding is a dry argument at the moment. Click to check the original article.
It explores the genetic diversity of Kikuyu at key dairy-producing locations, evaluates Kikuyu lines selected for increased biomass production and tolerance to salinity and drought, and is a collaboration between researchers from Dairy UP, the University of Sydney, and Hattons Turf. Click to check the original article.
White Lodge quite literally offers the best of both worlds and is a tremendous example of the English country home. When we write about the traditional English country home, which we do often here, at Country Life, there are certain things we look for. Everyone has their own idea in their head of what it […]
Mum and son duo battle to defend their titles in an annual pre-Mother’s Day rodeo event Click to check the original article.
In August last year, the Department of Defence agreed to a $137.7 million compensation payment for residents in Bullsbrook, Townsville, Darwin, Richmond, Wagga Wagga, Wodonga and Edinburgh that were affected by PFAS contamination. This follows a $212 million payment in June 2020 by the federal government to residents of Katherine, Oakey and Williamtown for property […]
Yengola is an impressive 456 acre lifestyle property located 15 minutes drive from a major regional centre. Click to check the original article.
CERES Tag is announcing the launch of its Global Distribution Network, a development that it believes will reshape the world of animal monitoring. With distributors now on five continents, the Global Sistribution Network promises unparalleled benefits for livestock producers worldwide, and marks a significant leap forward in efficiency, sustainability, and enhanced productivity on a global […]
SOME of the beef industry’s brightest young minds have been encouraged to pay attention to global trade trends with Australia’s most important partners starting to change their priorities. Tim Ryan speaking at the ICMJ conference. Australian Meat Industry Council industry affairs manager Tim Ryan gave last week’s Intercollegiate Meat Judging conference in Rockhampton an interesting […]
This recording of the Season’s Essentials Seminar features a panel discussion on key topics such as the 2024 seasonal forecast, … Click to check the original.
Grain, including this load of barley between Boggabilla and Boomi in northern NSW, has been outturned in the past week amid patchy showers and storms. Photo: CHS Broadbent PRICES for wheat, barley and sorghum have risen by at least $10 per tonne in the past week, with rain on ripe Downs sorghum crops being the […]
The Lincolnshire landowner who was described by David Attenborough as a ‘passionate naturalist’ and ‘the great panjandrum of British science’. Sir Joseph Banks didn’t technically found the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew — it was George III’s mother, Princess Augusta, who started a garden there — but he literally sowed the first seeds of it […]