Emerald cattle market maintains competitive edge
The Emerald prime and store sale saw a slight increase in numbers on Thursday, with livestock agents yarding 446 more head than the previous sale. Click to check the original article.
EARLY REPORT: Emerald cattle market maintains competitive edge
The Emerald prime and store sale saw a slight increase in numbers on Thursday, with livestock agents yarding 446 more head than the previous sale. Click to check the original article.
Angus Australia conference kicks off in Tamworth + photos
Joann and Andy Cameron from Melwood Heights in the East Gippsland area of Victoria. ANGUS Australia has kicked off its annual conference in Tamworth, with market positioning, livestock emissions and the future for one of the breed’s biggest proponents on the agenda. The Angus industry has had an interesting couple of years, with record prices […]
A chance to take ag to the next level
“Whether they want a career change or just to ask some questions, they’ll know the best person to contact.” Click to check the original article.
Productive irrigated farming country heads to auction
A productive 57 hectare irrigation farm in the tightly held Wheatlands district is set to be auctioned on June 8. Click to check the original article.
Dalby sale 17 May 2023: Market mainly firm
Yarding 2266 Change -2820 A combination of rain across parts of the supply area and the decline in prices the previous week reduced the supply of stock down to half of the last sale to 2,266 head. All the regular buyers were in attendance and operating. Light weight yearling steers and heifers returning to the […]
Landholder group calls for senate probe into renewable project impacts
Landholder representative group Property Rights Australia (PRA) is calling for a Federal Senate inquiry regarding the impacts on rural and regional Australia from renewable energy developments and associated transmission projects. “Renewable energy developments are having significant negative impacts on rural and regional communities and environments across Australia,” Interim Chair of Property Rights Australia (PRA) Jim […]
Free online forum to update farmers on building drought resilience
As long-range weather forecasts from the Bureau of Meteorology point to a 50 percent change of an El Nino forming later this year, and many producers already experiencing a return to drier conditions this year, attention is turning to what farmers can do to build drought resilience. An online program from June 6-8 will bring […]
AA Co reports strong $67.4m operating profit for 2022-23
The Australian Agricultural Co has delivered one of its strongest financial results in recent memory during its 2023 financial year reporting this morning. The company announced a 35 percent increase in operating profit to $67.4 million, while total revenue of $313.4 million was up 14pc on the previous year. Operating cash flow was down to […]
Peak bodies slam dismal Budget dollars for rural roads
An unsealed Kimberley access road damaged during recent flooding. Picture: Kimberley Pilbara Cattleman’s Association In the lead up to the Budget, GrainGrowers, National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) called for an emergency funding package of nearly $5.5 billion, a call the Government answered with just $250 million in new […]
South Burnett farmers witness dry growing conditions for summer sorghum
The Sippel family have seen a dry growing period for summer sorghum crops, like many in the southern parts of the state. Click to check the original article.
Pair charged after alleged 'suspicious activity' before sunrise in Mount Isa
According to police, the men were allegedly found to be in possession of a drill, screwdriver, latex gloves, work style gloves and a black T-shirt used as a balaclava as well as a hammer. Click to check the original article.