National woolmarket strengthens
The natioanl wool ,arket strengthened on the back of strong demandfor Merino fleece, resulting in low pass in rates and rise of the WMI to over 1300c/kg. Click to check the original article.
How to make braised beef short rib with celeriac-and-Parmesan mash
Our kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson turns her hand to a superb meal made even better with seasonal celeriac mash. Why make celeriac mash instead of simply mashing potato? The answer is flavour, says Melanie Johnson. ‘Often overlooked, earthy celeriac has subtle celery notes, but works well with strong flavours,’ she explains. You can get […]
Meet the ALPA NSW Young Auctioneers Competition finalists | The Land
The Young Auctioneers Competition attracts a big crowd during the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Picture by Karen Bailey. THE 10 state finalists of the Australian Livestock and Property Agents Association NSW Young Auctioneers Competition have proven themselves to be some of the best up-and-coming auctioneers in their districts. While many of the finalists have experience […]
Beef steers sell to $1392 at Boyanup
Quality and heavy beef steers sold to $1392 and heifers sold up to $1060 at Boyanup Store Cattle Sale last week. Click to check the original article.
'Heartbroken': Former Ag Minister's son dies in ADF parachute accident
It is understood his parachute failed to deploy properly. Click to check the original article.
Meet the ALPA National Young Auctioneers Competition finalists | The Land
Meet the ALPA National Young Auctioneers Competition finalists Nine driven auctioneers from across Australia will take the stage at the Sydney Royal Easter Show this month to take a shot at claiming the Australian Livestock and Property Agents Association National Young Auctioneers Competition title. The Land sat down with the young men to learn more […]
Domestic wholesale beef prices show solid lift
THERE’S been a solid rise in domestic wholesale beef prices recently, with many popular cuts and grinding meat now 15-20 percent higher in value than they were in December. That’s come despite a sharp rise in production during February and early March, with some recent weekly national beef kills hitting four-year highs above 128,000 head. […]
Oats seed shortage leaving “no second chances” this growing season
Livestock producers planning to plant winter forage crops are struggling to find available seed, with oats in particular reported to be practically non-existent in some areas. Demand for seed is understood to be strong this year based on increased cattle numbers and good soil moisture where big rainfall totals fell in summer. Central Queensland pasture […]
Well located, low maintenance backgrounding country on the market
Western Queensland property Westward Ho is 10,579 hectares of low maintenance backgrounding or fattening country. Click to check the original article.
Meet the Meat Business Women Award finalists for 2024
The finalists in the Meat Business Women Australia 2024 “One to Watch” Award, an initiative aimed at fostering the growth and development of emerging female leaders in the sector, have been named this week. The award, which is focused on amplifying the presence and impact of young women in the Australian meat industry, is accompanied […]
Dalby sale 6 Mar 2024: Prices reflect mixed yarding
Yarding 5201 Change +1523 The supply of stock at Dalby lifted to higher level of 5,201 head an increase of 1,523 from the previous week. Buyers were very selective with only top end quality lines receiving strong support and a small reduction in quality resulted in a large fall in price. The better end of […]
Emerald Livestock Market: prices and prospects | Queensland Country Life
“In terms of the processor market, we struggled to maintain prices from previous weeks, but generally for those better end cows that we’ve had, it’s been very close to last week’s rates but it was a touch softer with one major processor not buying cattle today,” Mr Beard said. Click to check the original article.