“When interacting with students from other schools to brainstorm ideas around engaging young people in the agricultural industry, it became apparent that opportunity was the key; opportunities to experience all that the ag industry has to offer, and not just careers that exist on farms, but the ‘cool careers’ in ag that they never knew […]
Despite tensions from activists the final panel meeting rounded out a week where 1200 supply chain members reinforced they are not ready to accept the policy that will phase out live sheep exports by sea. Click to check the original article.
The plan, titled “Mount Isa, Moving Ahead”, contained several initiatives focused on attracting greater levels of investment from industry and other levels of government. Click to check the original article.
Good rainfall totals are expected for most of Queensland next week. Here’s when you can expect it. Click to check the original article.
The agriculture industry presents many opportunities for diverse careers, even for those who didn’t grow up on the land. That’s the message CQUniversity lecturer and researcher Dr Jaime Manning from wants people to hear loud and clear. Click to check the original article.
Landholder David Watson recently had a site on his farm property declared an Aboriginal place. It was recently discovered that a site on his farm was in fact an old Aboriginal quarry for stone axes. Picture: Elesa Kurtz Confusion still reigns among farmers, pastoralists and First Nations people about the implementation of the Aboriginal Cultural […]
The agriculture industry presents many opportunities for diverse careers, even for those who didn’t grow up on the land. That’s the message CQUniversity lecturer and researcher Dr Jaime Manning from wants people to hear loud and clear. Click to check the original article.
The disease is toxoplasmosis or “toxo”. It is caused by a cat-specific parasite that cats carry and can spread to any mammals including people, pet cats, marine mammals, and birds. It was introduced into Australia with cats in 1788. There is no vaccine for it. It is widespread both in feral cats and some domestic […]
“We consistently get positive feedback from our customers regarding the SG steak, and it is one of our more popular dishes. I think that is testament to the beef itself, the breed and the raising of it as well by the various producers who contribute to the S Kidman and Co brand,” he said. Click […]
A combination of school holidays and tourist season has booked out Hughenden’s caravan facilities and forced to open an overflow. Click to check the original article.
According to both the State and Federal opposition parties, more than 12,500 people signed two recent petitions in support of the industry and data from a national survey of more than 4500 people conducted by CSIRO affiliate, Voconiq, showed larger scale support for the industry was growing. Click to check the original article.
Detectives are appealing for public assistance as investigations continue into two alleged arson incidents in the state’s Hunter Valley region last year. Click to check the original article.