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WTO: Stop adopting new trade-restrictive measures

WTO: Stop adopting new trade-restrictive measures

The WTO Director-General’s annual overview of developments in the international trading environment shows that trade restrictions are increasing in a
Hyde-Smith calls for more rural vets

Hyde-Smith calls for more rural vets

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is urging her colleagues to address the shortage of rural veterinarians in the upcoming farm bill.
Lessons from a cattle marketing class

Lessons from a cattle marketing class

This week I wrapped up another sell/buy marketing school. This was the first one I’ve done with teenagers in the
Cattle Feeders Day set for January

Cattle Feeders Day set for January

The effects of the midterm election on the beef industry, and the Food and Drug Administration’s regulatory changes for antibiotic
Farm Progress America, December 9, 2022

Farm Progress America, December 9, 2022

Max Armstrong shares insight from Blue Diamond, the almond cooperative. The industry has been hit by supply chain disruptions and
Drone mounted bait delivery system managing wild dogs in remote terrain

Drone mounted bait delivery system managing wild dogs in remote

A prototype drone equipped with a camera, thermal imaging software and carousel which can carry 10kg of baits, has been
Recruitment: Agtech skills will be fundamental within future ag careers

Recruitment: Agtech skills will be fundamental within future ag careers

Latest listings on Jobs Central recruitment page: Assistant Manager, Hovells Creek NSW – via DroverAg Cropping Farm Hand, Boggabri NSW
Warning about snakes on the plains

Warning about snakes on the plains

An eastern brown snake. Farmers are reporting increased snake sightings as floodwaters force the reptiles onto higher ground. Sarah Thompson
EU passes “not science based” deforestation laws

EU passes “not science based” deforestation laws

THE European Union has passed its controversial deforestation laws, with cattle listed as one of seven commodities linked to the
Federal Govt to implement new Environmental Protection Act

Federal Govt to implement new Environmental Protection Act

Tanya Plibersek delivering an address to the National Press Club in response to the State of the Environment report. Picture:
MLA completes market reporting review, launches ‘live’ indicators

MLA completes market reporting review, launches ‘live’ indicators

The aim of the review was to: ensure the current offering of indicators is accurate, relevant and reflective of current
Ceres Tag appoints Australian distributor

Ceres Tag appoints Australian distributor

Ceres Tag, creator of the world’s first direct to satellite livestock smart ear tag, has announced that it has signed