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Bidding opens on eight great Dolly’s Dream charity auction items

Pre-auction online bidding has opened today on eight great charity auction items donated to raise money for the Dolly’s Dream Foundation, as part of the Australian Agricultural Co’s Long Lunch fundraiser being held on Thursday. The charity auction selection ranges from outback on-property experiences, great sporting memorabilia, artworks and bushcraft items. Readers can click this […]

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Widespread dry-season rain forecast across Northern pastoral areas

The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting falls of up to 50-100mm across Northern Australia in the next week. A RAIN system which is forecast to hit the majority of Northern Australia this week has already started delivering significant falls in the west. Parts of Western Australia’s Kimberley and Pilbara have received more than 70mm with […]

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Yearling steers 167kg make 315c/$525 at Mareeba | North Queensland Register

Steers and bullocks 400-600kg sold to 268c and averaged 242c, steers and bullocks 600-750kg made 238c, average 238c. Heifers over 500kg sold to 172c, average 172c. Cows 400-500kg made 180c and averaged 156c, cows 500-600kg reached 186c, averaging 171c and cows over 600kg made 190c, averaging 180c. Bulls 500-650kg made 228c and averaged 206c, while […]

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Australian agritech award winners announced

Innovators in the agritech sector have been acknowledged for their contributions to the adoption of on-farm and agri-food supply chain technology at the Australian Agritech Awards Gala in Sydney. The Australian Agritech Awards Gala and associated Investor Networking event highlighted the exciting developments in innovation, commercialisation, adoption, and expansion of Australian agritech. Deputy Secretary of […]

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Feral pig numbers ‘out of control’

NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin says millions of feral pigs are breeding and rampaging across the countryside, thriving after years of high rainfall, attacking native animals and livestock, and causing massive damage to crops and infrastructure.The past three years had been a boom time for pigs, Mr Martin said, and while government control efforts had […]

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Springsure Mountain Meats butcher store forced to close leaving the local community without fresh meat | Queensland Country Life

Over the last two years, Springsure Mountain Meats’ products have been recognised in the Australian Meat Industry Council regional awards, claiming regional winner of traditional pork sausage, kabana winner of the region, bronze for their garlic kabana in Queensland, regional winner for jerky and third with for their mild chilli kabana. Click to check the […]

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