Iconic rally driver Paddy Hopkirk lived at this wonderful house which is now on the market in a very commutable location near Beaconsfield. The charming, Grade II-listed Parsonage Farm near Penn, Buckinghamshire is an immaculate, timber-frame, late-16th or early-17th-century farmhouse set in 7¼ acres of lovely gardens and grounds, 1½ miles from Penn village centre […]
Watching your dog run after traffic can be heart-stoppingly scary — but it’s also a difficult habit to break. Ben Randall, expert dog trainer, explains how to go about stopping a dog chasing cars. This week’s query is one that can be terrifying for an owner — especially an owner of a puppy. The idea of […]
Researchers present their latest findings at annual Grain Industry Day. Click to check the original article.
A 12,000 tonne winter crop harvest may not sound like much for an entire district, but for the small North Burnett community of Monto, it’s a major achievement. Click to check the original article.
A once self-confessed Brahman man, Josh Herrmann is now a fully confessed Angus breeder. Click to check the original article.
Kirstin and Bec Wood are stoked with their new purchases from the Cream of the Crop female sale. Click to check the original article.
After postponing the sale three times due to flooding, Rene stud, Culcairn, held it’s Inaugural Condobolin sale at the saleyards with Poll Dorset and White Suffolk rams receiving great interest. Click to check the original article.
THE winter grain harvest has once again been plagued by consistent wet weather and flooding, with high yields and plenty of downgrades reported across large areas. By all reports, most lotfeeders have managed to stock up their grain inventories after logistical problems caused by flooding raised some serious concerns about them running out of supply […]
NEW Zealand’s red meat processing and exporting sector has urged the nation’s Government to make changes to its agricultural emissions pricing proposal. As reported in October, the New Zealand government released plans to tax methane emissions from livestock in 2025. The emission tax plan was open for public comment through to November 18. The NZ Meat Industry […]
THE accumulated impact of wet weather, labour challenges in processing, and general cattle shortage due to herd rebuilding after the 2019-20 drought will deliver a 2022 Australian adult cattle slaughter tally that will be the lowest in at least 37 years. It comes on top of a historically-low cattle slaughter figure last year of 6.018 […]
A SERIES of cold fronts brought showers, gusty winds and low temperatures to the south-east of Australia during the week; snow was recorded in the elevated areas of Tasmania and Victoria on 8 December. Weekly rainfall totals between 25 mm and 50 mm were recorded in western and south-western Tasmania, much of eastern Victoria and […]
“It’s hard enough getting kids into these trades now let alone in the oppressive hot summer months straight after they’ve finished school, so it makes perfect sense to put more effort into getting them into the work when it’s cooler,” Mr Katter said. Click to check the original article.