Faces from the Base Chinchilla race day
See who was spotted at the Chinchilla races over the weekend. Click to check the original article.
The countdown is on to the ABCRA National Finals
The countdown is on to the Australian Bushmen’s Campdraft and Rodeo Association’s hallmark event, with the campdraft section of the 2022 National Finals set to kick off in Tamworth in just over a week’s time. Click to check the original article.
AgForce’s AgCarE natural capital tool set to launch: TropAg
AgForce senior policy advisor Greg Leach presented at the TropAg Conference last week. AFTER working on the program for five years, Queensland agriculture advocacy organisation AgForce is next week hard-launching its natural capital certification system. Developed for a range of commodities including grain, beef, sheep, goats and sugarcane, the AgCarE model aims to offer a […]
Weekly kill: Drier conditions in some areas see kills on the rise
AFTER weeks, and in many cases months of saturated conditions, grazing paddocks across some parts of eastern Australia are starting to dry out enough for slaughter cattle movements to resume. The effect has been a lift in throughput at many sites this week, with fewer disruptions in sight. The weekly NLRS slaughter report for the […]
Are methane-reducing additives palatable for lotfeeders?
Raw dried Asparagopsis seaweed before it is refined into a feed supplement. THE cost of methane-reducing feed additives has been on high on the agenda in recent weeks, as the products form a big part of Government and industry plans to drastically reduce emissions before 2030. Feedlots appear to be the easiest place to use […]
Weaner steers sell from 620c to 760c at Gympie
Cattle were drawn from Booubyjan, Tansey, Goomeri, Calgoa, Woolooga, Kenilworth, Conondale, Eumundi and all local areas. Click to check the original article.
Rising Ingham prefix achieves stud-record result at Gold City Sale
Ingham’s Solari family achieved a stud-record top and average at last week’s Gold City Brahman Sale. Click to check the original article.
Warrnambool yards to close, despite ground- swell of support from farmers and stock agents
WARRNAMBOOL’S livestock saleyards will close next year after the city’s council voted to cease the cattle-selling centre’s operation despite a groundswell of support from farmers and stock agents. With mayor Debbie Arnott casting the deciding vote before about 150 protesting residents, farmers and stock agents, a motion to cease operating the South-West Victorian Livestock Exchange […]
Cloncurry the centrepiece for Sportstar Awards
Among the guests were NRL and NRLW VIPs Coen Hess, Romy Teitzel and Tahlulah Tillet. Click to check the original article.
Buyers compete at Toogoolawah
A quality yarding of backgrounder and weaner cattle were yarded selling to a very competitive panel of buyers with prices increasing. Click to check the original article.
First all-girl shearing team in Western Australia takes over Minston Park shearing shed, Bindoon | The Land
Girl Power, wool classer Pamela Hammond (left rear), shearers Lola Hutchinson, Alexie Phillips and Emily TeKapa and presser Sierrah Andrews with, in front, shearer Karolin Bunting, roustabout Rali Purnell, Dozer the dog – also female and contractor Jacqui Crowther, Calingiri Shearing Contractors. Click to check the original article.
Maiden Merino ewes make $215 at third annual AWN Livestock Wickepin sheep sale | Farm Weekly
In the spring shorn line-up, 1.5-year-old ewes sold to $215, 5.5yo ewes at $95 and wether lambs $87, late winter shorn 1.5yo ewes sold to $180, autumn shorn ewes returned $166 for 1.5yo ewes and $113 for 5.5yo ewes, a small line of young summer shorn ewes made $80 while unshorn wether lambs sold to […]