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Western goat producers are not convinced on eID | The Land

“Imposing what constitutes major, expensive permanent and potentially unnecessary changes on the sheep and goat industries without accepting sensible recommendations put forward by those who are ultimately paying the full cost for it one way or another has most definitely got their back up, and inflexible decision making is eroding respect for the process,” Mr […]

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Gingin Sale Complex sells top-priced Ardcairnie Angus bull | Farm Weekly

The stylish and quiet, high indexing, average birthweight bull matched his physical attributes with equally as impressive growth and carcase Breedplan performance, ranking in the breed’s top 2pc for carcase weight (CW), top 5-11pc for all weight intervals, top 4pc for both Angus selection indexes, top 5pc eye muscle area (EMA), top 6pc milk, top […]

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Buffalo industry raises concerns about “culling for carbon” study

Northern Territory live export buffalo at the Noonamah yards. About 11,000 head are exported live each year. Photo: NT Buffalo Industry Association THE Northern Territory buffalo industry has pushed back on a new study suggesting culling the wild Top End bovine has the potential earn millions-of-dollars in carbon credits. A team of scientists from Charles […]

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Zoetis releases new implant applicator Exact10

Zoetis has announced a new advanced implant applicator designed specifically for user ease and precision. The Synovex Exact10 applicator features multiple design improvements that allow for user comfort and ease, no matter what type of cattle operation. The Exact10 is compatible with every Synovex implant cartridge and makes the implantation process efficient and productive. “We […]

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Nutrien Classic turns it on at AELEC in Tamworth | The Land

As a young fellow, I attended an agricultural college at the foot of an extinct volcano, Mt Noorat. In particular, I recall the comments of my animal production lecturer, who said in his measured manner: “When it comes to making money on the land, it’s sheep always, cattle sometimes and horses never”. Click to check […]

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Nutrien Classic turns it on | The Land

As a young fellow, I attended an agricultural college at the foot of an extinct volcano, Mt Noorat. In particular, I recall the comments of my animal production lecturer, who said in his measured manner: “When it comes to making money on the land, it’s sheep always, cattle sometimes and horses never”. Click to check […]

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