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4 facts to know about Grand Island

4 facts to know about Grand Island

Since the first soil was turned in 1977 to prepare the show site for what would become Husker Harvest Days,
Meat department performs as alternatives falter

Meat department performs as alternatives falter

Meat continues to be one of the strongest departments in stores despite inflationary pressures, according to Anne-Marie Roerink, president of
Sell/buy is for more than trading cattle

Sell/buy is for more than trading cattle

This week I am featured on the Working Cows Podcast. Clay Conry, the host of the podcast, and I discuss
Farm Progress America, August 19, 2022

Farm Progress America, August 19, 2022

Max Armstrong reports on the spotted wing drosophila, which is creating significant damage to fruit crops, which has been a
Feedback sought to make carbon farming more accessible

Feedback sought to make carbon farming more accessible

THE regulator in charge of carbon farming is seeking feedback on the current framework for carbon projects in Australia. The
Depleted supply contributing strongly to young cattle price hike

Depleted supply contributing strongly to young cattle price hike

The Eastern Young Cattle Indicator finished the week at 1014c/kg today, mounting an eye-catching recovery over the past three weeks
Indonesian students learn about biosecurity at Katherine Rural Campus

Indonesian students learn about biosecurity at Katherine Rural Campus

Students from Indonesia’s Gadjah Mada University have been studying at Katherine Rural Campus to foster understanding of Australian systems and
S2 Ep 25: Low Stress Stock Handling co-founder, Jim Lindsay

S2 Ep 25: Low Stress Stock Handling co-founder, Jim Lindsay

This week the Weekly Grill podcast host Kerry Lonergan catches up with Jim Lindsay, one of the three co-founders of
MLA partners with Agcotech and Sydney Uni to reduce livestock methane output

MLA partners with Agcotech and Sydney Uni to reduce livestock

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and Agcotech have formed a partnership alongside The University of Sydney to further develop pasture
Recruitment: Five ways to engage limited-English speakers over workplace safety + VIDEO

Recruitment: Five ways to engage limited-English speakers over workplace safety

Latest listings on Jobs Central recruitment page: Senior Research Agronomist, Horsham – via Rimfire Resources Plant Biologist, Stacked Farm –
QLD workshops to focus on solutions for pasture productivity decline

QLD workshops to focus on solutions for pasture productivity decline

  A SERIES of workshops will be held in brigalow country in Central Queensland and the western Darling Downs next
Places to stay at Husker Harvest Days

Places to stay at Husker Harvest Days

If you’re heading to Husker Harvest Days, why not make it a family vacation? Pack up the camper, kids and