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Harvest activity increase sees grain prices drop | The Land

The fresh, albeit limited, supply of grain arriving in the north has pressured this market lower, with consumers getting a comfortable amount of coverage for at least the short term. This has coincided with a decline in global values with a seemingly endless supply, most notably from the Black Sea region, comfortably meeting nearby demand. […]

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SmartBeef 2023: The rise and rise of feedlot bunk scanning

Dr Stuart McCarthy from Manabotix and Phil Lambert from Teys Condamine feedlot at the SmartBeef 2023 event at Killara Feedlot last week. More than one in 10 cattle on feed in Australia now have an automated bunk scanner contributing to their feed allocation process, ALFA’s SmartBeef 2023 event was told last week. And the trend […]

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Carbon buyer purchases NT Conways Station for $14.5m bare

The 140,000ha Conways Station, 180km from Katherine, has sold to Sydney-based Wealthcheck for $14.5 million bare. SAM Mitchell from Sydney-based Wealthcheck has added the picturesque Conways Station to his growing Northern Territory cattle property portfolio, paying $14.5 million bare in a joint venture with Viridios Capital. Wealthcheck Funds Management is an investment and property manager […]

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WA farmers seek clarity on new work, health and safety laws | Farm Weekly

Speaking about the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WHS Act) which came into effect in March last year, WorkSafe WA deputy commissioner Sally North fielded questions from members of the audience, concerned with how the new legislation was impacting the workflow of farmers and other people working within the agricultural sector. Click to check […]

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