He said there was an additional 31,000 megalitres of water becoming available, through efficiencies from stage one modernisation works on the Mareeba Dimbulah Water Supply Scheme, and water harvesting mechanisms on the Walsh River, included in the new Barron Water Plan. Click to check the original article.
The Ashley McKay Memorial Bursary will be awarded to two individuals each year and will be funded by the Australian Horizons Foundation and administered by Property Rights Australia. Click to check the original article.
Last week I began this series of sharing my thoughts on selling the cows and getting into stockers because an expert or consultant thought it was too expensive to run cows on the place. I was quite surprised how many of you reached out to me after last week’s piece went up about switching to […]
The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (NCTA) has received a $644,489 grant from the USDA to provide a targeted curriculum that trains potential and current employees for the Nebraska meat processing industry. NCTA is partnering with the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Department of Animal Science and consulting with private industry to develop the curriculum. The project […]
Rolling Welsh countryside, picturesque gardens, a seemingly endless supply of cottages, barns and accommodation, plus a 13th century castle — all set within just under 13 acres of riverside grounds — forms the sale of Bronylls Castle. They say an Englishman’s home is his castle, but prospective buyers of Bronllys Castle in Bronllys, near Brecon, […]
Limewash walls, a large island and plenty of open shelving combine to create a kitchen that’s sympathetic to this 16th-century manor house in Somerset. During the pandemic, interior designer Sarah Southwell and her family left south London and moved to rural Somerset. They bought a Grade II-listed manor house near Langport that was structurally in […]
Agricultural media leader Farm Progress continues to enrich its offerings, as long-time broadcaster Mike Pearson takes over the reins to host “This Week in Agribusiness” and “Farm Progress America.” With extensive experience in radio and television farm broadcasting, Pearson brings a familiar face and respected knowledge, as he joins Farm Progress full time. “It’s been […]
Rivers, lakes, canals and the sea act as magnets for buyers. Annabel Dixon explores why ‘water always bucks the trend’. The summer is a prime time to hanker after a waterside home. The days are longer and the weather is brighter – when better to enjoy the perks of a home by the water? Perhaps […]
The agriculture college lifestyle will be on show at an annual open day planned for September. Click to check the original article.
Ms Bullock called the region home and said she was a proud country girl. Click to check the original article.
BOOKINGS have opened for Beef Central’s 2024 tour of the United States, giving the Australian beef industry unrivalled access to all sides of the supply chain of one of the world’s largest beef producing countries. A collaborative effort using the combined contacts of Beef Central and Quadrant Ag Tours, the trip will give delegates access to some of […]
Weekly Grill podcast host Kerry Lonergan turns up the heat on Cattle Australia CEO, Luke Bowen. What are the front-of-mind issues faced by the grassfed beef industry as we pass he mid-point of 2023? How are Cattle Australia’s finance plans developing? How important is carbon/sustainability on CA’s policy-setting radar? These and other topics are […]