Students evacuated as schools close and roads go under water
WATCH: The road closures are expected to play havoc with school pick-ups this afternoon. Click to check the original article.
The essential role of meat and dairy in healthy diets
Leading scientists from around the world have shed light on how flawed data and lack of substantive evidence is being used to shape dietary recommendations that are not only inaccurate, but are likely to harm human health. A healthy diet protects against malnutrition in all its forms, and also protects against non-communicable chronic diseases such […]
QLD ag accountants Bentleys launches carbon fund
Prominent Queensland-based agribusiness accounting and advisory firm Bentleys has launched its own Carbon Fund, after taking a minority interest and board seat in carbon development business Australian Integrated Carbon Pty Ltd. The acquisition would bring investors and existing clients into the emerging carbon industry and aimed to boost capital for high-quality carbon development advisory, Bentleys […]
Fanning set to call time on tenure as ABBA general manager
Anastasia Fanning set to finish up as ABBA general manager. Click to check the original article.
Namoi Cotton doubles half-year net profits to $12.4 million | The Land
Namoi shares have been a solid, indeed boring, investment over the past five years, with the price fluctuating roughly between 30c and 50c. They pay no dividend, which is disappointing, but at least net profit in the latest half-year more than doubled to $12.4 million. Click to check the original article.
Three more shires no longer in drought
The total area of Queensland drought declared has fallen again to 41.9 per cent after three more shires had their drought status revoked. Click to check the original article.
Julia Creek sets new October maximum temperature
Julia Creek sweltered through its hottest October day on record. Click to check the original article.
Cows to $4375 in Elanco Spring Female Feature
After being postponed due to rainfall, high quality females were offered in the Elanco Spring Feature Female sale held at the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets last Friday with 2000 females yarded for the combined agents sale. Click to check the original article.
Vic floods: The rot sets in
Eric Hocking’s crop Oct 17 versus Oct 31. Click to check the original article.
The $2m Big Dance making life harder for country trainers
The $2 million Big Dance was meant to be a boost for country racing, but it’s proving to be the opposite. Click to check the original article.
Buyers vie for cows and calves at Beaudesert
An outstanding line of Santa cows and calves and PTIC cows came to hand and met a very enthusiastic panel of buyers. Click to check the original article.
MLA and Cibolabs to launch free satellite mapping this November
Phil Tickle A NEW project giving producers across the country free access to satellite pasture maps is set to go live at the end of November. The $4.7 million collaboration between Meat & Livestock Australia and CiboLabs will be available to all levy paying red meat producers – free for MLA members and $99/month for […]