Guidebook shows key to spraying efficiency
A new guide showcases day-to-day practicalities for working with chemicals in agriculture. Click to check the original article.
Child narrowly escapes being hit by stolen vehicle in Mount Isa
A Mount Isa mum feared for her son’s life when he was almost hit by a stolen vehicle on Sunday. Click to check the original article.
Calls to merge Mount Isa and Cloncurry water assets
The proposal would aim to reduce water rates for residents. Click to check the original article.
Unjoined Brahman heifers 16 months old sell to $1700 at Toogoolawah | Queensland Country Life
Charbray feeder steers 20 months old account C, M and A MacIntrye, Maleny, sold for $1970/hd. L and P Haynes, Linville, sold Charolais cross Droughtmaster steers 18 months old for $1870/hd. Juandah Grazing, Lake Manchester, sold Charbray backgrounder steers 16 months old for $1760/hd. Santa backgrounder steers account K Faulkner, Cooeeimbardi, sold for $1700/hd. Dunn […]
Emergency repairs underway after Bowen River bridge approaches washed away
Emergency work is being undertaken to reopen an old bridge across the Bowen River west of Collinsville, in the wake of floods that have washed away the approaches to the new high level bridge beside it. Click to check the original article.
Want to be buried in the bush? Council introduces 'natural cemetery'
Burials in a natural bush setting will begin from early 2023 on the Fraser Coast. Click to check the original article.
Want to be buried in the bush? This Council has a 'natural cemetery'
Burials in a natural bush setting will begin from early 2023 on the Fraser Coast. Click to check the original article.
Effluent pond treatment delivers triple bonus for dairy farms
Iron sulphate is used worldwide to treat drinking water. Click to check the original article.
Benefits of proper hay storage
Proper hay storage is always important. This year, with limited amounts of harvested forage available and record high prices, it is worth discussing some simple storage practices that can lead to less spoilage. First, one of the few upsides to the drought of the past few months is that there has been very little precipitation […]
Wolf depredations spike in NorCal county
The southern migration of gray wolves from Oregon has hit one of California’s northernmost counties the hardest. In Siskiyou County, which abuts Oregon, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed four recent cattle depredations, including at least two at the same ranch. Related: Beef in short supply in 2023 The ranch on the county’s eastern […]
Do you have mold and mycotoxins in your silage?
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln typically suggest getting forage tested to determine nutrient content such as energy and protein. But with silage, additional testing may be needed, especially when grown under stressed conditions and/or put up in less-than-ideal conditions. The presence of mold in silage can decrease the energy value, feed intake, and performance of cattle. […]
Cherry growers prepare this year's crops with great anticipation
My post-holiday blues have been wearing off back home in the lead-up to our busiest time of year – the start of cherry harvest. Click to check the original article.