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Monaro beauty at risk of being sublimated by wind turbines | The Land

“Wind-turbines on or near The Brothers or Gugang is one very clear case where the Precautionary Principle must be applied: that is – there is no assurance that damage to a cultural landscape, to its aesthetic and 20,000-plus year cultural value, and to social and environmental elements, will not occur,” Mr Massy said. Click to […]

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Paddock to palate weight gain awards announced

Winner of the heavily contested 100-day category Kel and Greg Kelly from Juandah Grazing Company. QUEENSLAND beef producers have dominate the weight gain phase of the RNA’s 2023 Paddock to Palate Competition and Wagyu Challenge presented by JBS Australia. Juandah Grazing from Guluguba in the Western Downs region took out Class 37 (100 day) at […]

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Carbon and biosecurity on AgForce radar at Richmond

Managing animal diseases and participating in the carbon market were two of the issues AgForce’s north west regional manager Vol Norris fielded when he attended the Richmond Field Days, together with his north east compatriot Katie Malouf. Click to check the original article.

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JBS starts construction on world’s largest cell-based meat facility

JBS, the world’s largest conventional animal protein producer, has started construction on what it claims will be the world’s largest cell-based meat manufacturing facility. The company’s interest in cell-based meat production appears to be a hedge against its vast production of beef, pork, chicken, lamb and new proteins like salmon, using conventional means, across North […]

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Red meat industry refreshes 2030 carbon ambitions

AUSTRALIA’S peak red meat industry council has launched an updated roadmap and strategic plan, reaffirming an ongoing focus on its communities and customers, the environment, biosecurity, and market access, among a host of other priorities. The refreshed Red Meat 2030 strategy is set to be shared at a special briefing event being hosted tonight by […]

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Top 5 tips to cultivate better mental health

Farmer mental health has been in the spotlight. And deservedly so, after a survey revealed a staggering one in three farmers say their mental health is in decline. Farmer Louise O’Neill from Denmark in Western Australia was there when her husband hit rock bottom out in the paddock. This moment inspired her to start Farm […]

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