Judith Maizey has worked as a journalist and communications specialist for more than 30 years mostly throughout Queensland including Townsville, Longreach, Emerald, Rockhampton, Toowoomba and Brisbane. Working for the North Queensland Register, she is always up for a chat and loves a good story. Contact 0417 546 616. E: [email protected] Judith Maizey has worked as […]
The 24-month-old polled son of Dangarfield Curio, out of Dangarfield 9182, weighed in at 860 kilograms, with an EMA of 132 square centimetres, IMF of 5.5 per cent, scrotal circumference of 39 centimetres, and P8 and rib fat measurements of 10 and seven millimetres, respectively. Click to check the original article.
Lamb and mutton export figures are on the rise, as the industry continues to battle subdued pricing. Click to check the original article.
Of the death in Perth, Western Australia Police said: “Constable Woods performed his duty with a smile that was infectious. He lived his life to the fullest and had a passion for protecting the community. Constable Woods was a much loved husband, son, brother, friend and colleague.” Click to check the original article.
Local Land Services’ (LLS) new definition of an authorised campaign is set to be tweaked. Click to check the original article.
Feeder cattle prices have increased sharply in 2023. Figure 1 shows the increase in Oklahoma combined auction feeder prices that started in late 2022. In the last four weeks, prices for lightweight calves and stockers under 600 pounds have averaged about 45 percent higher year over year, with heavier feeder cattle prices up slightly less, […]
By Erin Laborie, University of Nebraska Extension For cattle producers that are set up to feed calves in a bunk, limit-feeding a high energy diet may be a cost-effective option for growing calves this fall and winter. While limit-feeding is not a new concept, current forage prices relative to grain/co-products may make it an attractive […]
Producer sentiment was notably lower in August, as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index dipped 8 points to a reading of 115. This month’s decline was fueled by producers’ weaker perception of current conditions both on their farms and in U.S. agriculture. The Index of Current Conditions fell 13 points to a reading […]
NSW DPI has declared an eradication emergency red zone at Cuttabri, near Narrabri. Click to check the original article.
A MAJOR organisational restructure and brand refresh launched four years ago has earned breed society Droughtmaster Australia top honours as the nation’s best exponent of excellence in business transformation. The cattle breed society will use the Australian Business Award announced on August 31 as endorsement for the strategy it first implemented in 2019 to re-energise […]
Vane Court is the oldest house in the beautiful and historic village of Biddenden. Penny Churchill takes a look. Back in 1100, the myth suggests, twins Mary and Eliza Chulkhurst were born. As well as being joined at the hip, Mary and Eliza were joined at the shoulder and went on to be known as […]
A spell of time with a reduced sense of taste and smell proves a boon to Jonathan Self when it clears, giving him a new appreciation of some of life’s joys. Joni Mitchell believed that ‘you don’t know what you’ve got, ’til it’s gone’, but in my case I didn’t know until it came back. […]