Richmond Valley Council ends insurance class action
Richmond Valley Council’s class action against insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson has ended Click to check the original article.
FWFWW Blog 5: Girls chuck wobbly after single dates
More single dates, tanties and ugly crying on Farmer Wants a Wife. Click to check the original article.
Australian Campdraft Association’s (ACA) National Finals wrap up with big names crowned | The North West Star
The Curley Cattle Transport Open campdraft came down to a decider that saw judges Bryan Symonds and Craig Kehl award Will Durkin riding Hazelwood Conspiracy on behalf of owners Evan and Kim Acton to victory, after running off with Kurt Hanrahan and Peptoxena. Hazelwood Conspiracy was a 12-year-old mare by Hazelwood Conman and was purchased […]
Sydney Royal Ayrshire champion has the right stuff
Werombi Vale Bethany Lass earns second Ayrshire Sydney Royal championship. Click to check the original article.
Not speculating on the market
“Certainly, the price isn’t reality yet, it hasn’t shifted,” says Wickepin farmer Gary Lang. Click to check the original article.
What is happening with canola prices?
A recent Rural Bank report put the decline in canola prices largely to positive supply side news. Click to check the original article.
Harry Redford Cattle Drive organisers postpone 2023 event | North Queensland Register
Sally Gall Senior journalist – Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region – its history, tourism, education and communications. Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and […]
Why livestock sales contracts should be in writing
The Texarkana Court of Appeals recently issued an opinion in Lee v. Jorgenson, which offers a critical reminder about the need to have all livestock sales contracts in writing. [Read opinion here.] Background Ralph Lee sold Waygu cattle to TJ’s Land and Cattle Company, LLC, (“the LLC”) of which Tom Jorgenson was a member. Lee alleges this was […]
Scientists confirm benefits of red meat, livestock production
Nine scientific research papers published in the most recent world-renowned journal Animal Frontiers have confirmed the critical role red meat and livestock play in society, arguing that animal agriculture is key to the challenges around climate change and global food security. The papers published in Animal Frontiers can be read online here. Animal Frontiers is the third most-cited journal […]
A castle dating back to William the Conqueror comes to the market
A thousand years of history come together at Otterburn Castle, a spectacular Northumberland castle that has come to the market. The launch of Otterburn Castle — a splendid, Grade II-listed historic landmark sitting in 32 acres within the Northumberland National Park at the heart of the Redesdale Valley — will send a little shiver of excitement […]
Estrus Synch Planner – how it works and how to use it
The 2023 Bovine Estrus Synchronization Planner is now available from the Iowa Beef Center. As before, all you need is a computer (PC or MAC) with a copy of MS Excel installed to make this application work. The Multigroup version requires a PC with Windows and MS Excel. Now on to the heart of the […]
USDA takes steps to prevent illegal child labor in food supply chain
Since 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor has seen a 69% increase in children being employed illegally by companies. In the last fiscal year, the department found 835 companies it investigated had employed more than 3,800 children in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. In February, DOL announced that one of the nation’s largest sanitation […]