Meat processing plants in the United States have garnered considerable public attention in recent years, often focusing on production and labor issues. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the vulnerability of large, concentrated plants, as major shutdowns led to reduced output and higher meat prices for consumers. Policy makers have launched initiatives at the state and federal levels […]
See who was at the launch of a new barley variety from InterGrain. Click to check the original article.
There was a larger number of cattle at Grafton on Thursday where heavy cattle sold well while lighter cattle were harder to sell. Click to check the original article.
Parkes MP Mark Coulton will hold a fuction in Dubbo to celebrate. Click to check the original article.
Wise Farming is taking a different approach this winter cropping season. Click to check the original article.
Stakeholders involved in a major north west energy project convened in Mount Isa on Thursday to outline ways forward following a $5 billion Queensland government buyout in March. Click to check the original article.
Liberty Shorthorns brought two bulls and a heifer to Dubbo for the national show and sale. Click to check the original article.
This week, Weekly Grill podcast host Kerry Lonergan turns up the heat on consumer behaviour and marketing expert, Stockyard’s Lisa Sharp. Lisa Sharp Previous episodes: Genetics innovator Tom Bull MLA’s research, development and adoption manager, Mick Crowley Andy Hearnden, executive chef with beef processor Kilcoy Global Foods in Queensland. Low Stress Stock Handling founder Jim […]
Dr Peter McGilchrist addresses last Friday’s JBS Great Southern supplier conference THE beef industry’s growing focus on sustainability and methane footprint will contribute to greater emphasis in genetic selection on cattle with superior meat yield and growth rate. That was one of the messages from meat scientist Peter McGilchrist, delivering a presentation at JBS’s […]
Jo Caird and Toby Keel pick out some of the finest outdoor performance venues in Britain. Thorington Theatre, Suffolk Open air theatre in Suffolk. ©Thorington Theatre Lindy O’Hare and her husband, Mark, bought Stonehouse Farm in 2018, swapping an international finance business in London for a life farming organic sweet chestnuts, cobnuts and walnuts. They […]
Amid the sweet chestnuts, walnuts and cobnuts of a Suffolk farm, a natural amphitheatre has been transformed into a glorious sylvan venue for touring companies to tread Nature’s boards, finds Jo Caird. The wind is whispering in the pine trees that loom over Thorington Theatre. The stage and seating, built by hand in these woods […]
A boutique coffee plantation on the Atherton Tablelands is making its mark. Click to check the original article.