Then France’s Malteries Soufflet offered $5 a share, cash. The Punter assumed he had missed the boat, but now he has had a second think. Malteries is the second largest malting group in the world – they must know the business, and if they think UMG is worth $5 a share, it is probably worth […]

The five staff who drove up from Sydney to have a day in the shed were John Reed, general manager, digital and IT, Ron Regan, measurement and evaluation manager, Tony Nhek, IT support administrator, Gintare Venclauskaite Woolmark business development coordinator; and Kate Rice, an AWI graduate. Click to check the original article.

Good management of snails and other pests in autumn will decrease the risk of contamination of harvested grain. Click to check the original article.

A statement issued by S.Kidman says the sale of the properties was consistent with company’s strategy of divesting of assets where significant investment had been made in essential maintenance, animal welfare and employee safety had been improved, technology and innovation had been adopted, and the quality of the cattle herd had been increased. Click to […]

Housing shortages are stalling migration to regional towns. Click to check the original article.

Using video recordings and photographs of the fish kills, Mr McCrabb revealed the extent showing millions of native fish species such as golden perch, silver perch and murray cod, that had abounded the vast Darling River lifeless, blanketing the town’s portion of the river and main weir for water supply. Click to check the original […]

“In this warm northern environment, canola nearly always ends up more even if rain falls on top after sowing, rather than having to walk the fine line when chasing moisture between sowing deep enough to get a germination, but not too deep to prevent emergence.” Click to check the original article.

Lindsay Brown and Monte Barnes won the young sheep and fleece judging competitions on Sunday. Click to check the original article.

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 […]

The tropical low is expected to reach tropical cyclone strength today Click to check the original article.

The farmers draft off three lots to take back to the farm. Click to check the original article.