Poll Dorset exceed for Old Woombi
Poll Dorset exceed for Old Woombi Click to check the original article.
Stock & Land Beef Week day five photos – southern NSW, northern Victoria | The Land
The studs on day five included Beggan Hill, Challambi, Dunoon, Eurimbla, Garren Park, Glenellerslie, Flemington, Kirraweena, Glenholme, Hicks Beef, Injemira, Ko Angus, Reiland, Rennylea, Sugarloaf Creek, Table Top, Talgoona, Yarawa South, Wirruna Yavenvale and Yukon Park. Click to check the original article.
Weekly genetics review: Know the difference between scan data and EBVs as selection tools
SINCE the mid 1990s when ultrasound data became more commonly available, the number of animals scanned and presented with data at sales, shows and other occasions has become immense. In the Angus Breed alone, a recent paper published in the American Society of Animal Science identified more than 640,000 animals as being scanned and recorded […]
The Ford Fiesta that dreamed it was Noah’s Ark
Joe Gibbs tells a tale of roadkill, sporrans and the protected species who can circumvent an electric fence as stealthily as a cat burglar. The otter population on our local river, the Beauly, seems to be getting healthier by the year. Fish heads appear regularly on the riverbank — not, perhaps, such a welcome sight […]
Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire: The story of Robin Hood’s woods
The ancient hunting grounds of William the Conqueror are famed across the world as the hiding place of the legendary outlaw Robin Hood. One cannot overestimate the importance of hunting to some of England’s monarchs over the last millennium — and how their passion shaped the country even as we know it today. Henry VIII’s […]
Troops rally to pick South Burnett grapes after 'big surprise'
The South Burnett grapes are looking full of promise this vintage. Click to check the original article.
Photos capture colour and emotion of Tumbarumba Cup Day 2023
DA photographer Les Smith captures all the emotion of the Tumbarumba Cup win and all the colour of the fashions on the field. Click to check the original article.
Feedgrain Focus: South softens, northern barley firms
Contract harvesting wheat north-east of Lake Bolac in Victoria on Monday. Photo: Brad Hallion WHEAT and barley prices have softened in the southern market this week, while barley rates in the north have firmed to reflect limited supply. Some sell-side pressure on wheat is being seen in the northern market as growers make room for […]
The Great Aussie Cattle Quiz January 2023
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Regional tech hub launches book-in service
THE National Farmers’ Federation has launched a book-in service for its Regional Tech Hub, which is used to troubleshoot connectivity issues in remote areas. The service provides free, independent personalised connectivity assistance and provide advice on internet and mobile options, to people living in regional Australia – similar to the Better Internet for Rural, Regional […]
Gender diversity on ag boards, what do the numbers say?
GENDER equality in agriculture has been a major topic of discussion in recent months, as the newly elected Cattle Australia board looks to find its feet – with one woman and six men at the helm. The grassfed industry wrapped up a long and historic transition into a new representative body at the end of […]
Weekly kill: Some grids ease further, as weather challenges continue
SOME southern Queensland export processors have lowered their grid offers another 10c/kg this week, continuing the declining trend seen since the 2023 season opened. Best offers seen from competitive processors in southern Queensland this morning have heavy cows at 570-580c/kg and four-tooth grass bullocks with implant 635-650c. Central Queensland plants are mostly 10c/kg behind those […]