NSW township told to expect major flooding
Major flooding is expected in the far west NSW township of Menindee as fast-rising waters coming down the Darling River threaten to swamp homes. Click to check the original article.
Making the headlines in 2022: Jan-Jun
Take a look back at the stories that mattered in 2022 with the North West Star’s year in review. Click to check the original article.
The Land's top 10 stories for 2022
Find out what stories were clicked on the most on our website. Click to check the original article.
Hop in the QCL passenger seat with Sally Gall
Jump in the cab of my very frightened Triton with me. I’m moving my laptop and camera out of the footwell of the passenger side and squeezing it on the back seat with all my other stuff. Click to check the original article.
Finding passion again
The Land journalist Alexandra Bernard reflects on 2022 Click to check the original article.
Can dogs catch a whiff of bovine respiratory disease?
A Texas A&M AgriLife researcher is taking a page out of human disease research to see if dogs might be able to sniff out bovine respiratory disease, BRD, one of the largest health challenges for the feedlot cattle industry. Courtney Daigle, Ph.D., an animal welfare specialist in the Texas A&M Department of Animal Science in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture […]
Start 2023 right with your cattle record-keeping system
As the year ends, University of Missouri Extension livestock specialist Patrick Davis urges cattle producers to evaluate their record-keeping system to determine if it was successful. “Record-keeping starts with proper cattle identification,” Davis said. Two nationally known identification systems are the four-digit system and the letter and three-digit system. Related: Different feedlot dynamics may be […]
2022: Record year for U.S. beef exports; pork exports bouncing back
U.S. pork exports will fall short of the huge records set in 2020 and 2021, while beef exports will set a record in 2022, likely approaching $12 billion. U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom says the drop in pork exports is driven in part by African swine fever, but came on strong late in the […]
Farm Progress America, December 29, 2022
Max Armstrong shares that the labor situation for tomato growers is as much about market share as it is cost of production. Florida is losing market share to Mexico due to the farm labor situation and the overlapping season. Even Canada is a growing competitor with greenhouse tomatoes. Max shares insights on the cost-price squeeze […]
Trial grows northern cropping options
Jackfruit trial could translate to potential tropical tree crops being grown in northern Australia. Click to check the original article.
Cane crush runs long after boggy year | Queensland Country Life
With more than 20 years working in the media, Brad is an award-winning photographer, video, and digital story teller who loves reporting from the field and meeting the characters country Queensland. With more than 20 years working in the media, Brad is an award-winning photographer, video, and digital story teller who loves reporting from the […]
A spectacularly renovated thatched home in a picture-perfect Northamptonshire village
A superb quality refurbishment has turned Willowbrook House into a stylish, modern home which still retains a huge amount of character. Willowbrook House, Northamptonshire. When you ask young people today what they really want in life, you might be surprised to hear that it’s not ‘avocado on toast’ or ‘Netflix’, but rather a galleried landing […]