A chance encounter with a book stall opens the eyes of our columnist Agromenes as he sees England through the eyes of an American airman. Every year, the local church fête is the cause of domestic tension. It’s simply that Agromenes cannot resist the book stall and, despite earnest entreaties, always returns with yet more […]
Smithfield feedlot manager and Young Lot Feeder of the year Kailen Hodgson A SMITHFIELD feedlot manager has taken out this year’s Young Lot Feeder of the Year award for his work on creating autogenous vaccines for bovine respiratory disease in cattle. Kailen Hodgson received the award at BeefEx gala dinner in Brisbane on Wednesday […]
A SMITHFIELD feedlot manager has taken out this year’s Young Lot Feeder of the Year award for his work on creating autogenous vaccines for bovine respiratory disease in cattle. Kailen Hodgson received the award at BeefEx gala dinner in Brisbane on Wednesday night. His Young Lot Feeder award predecessor and 2021 winner James Guest was […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture provides access to credit to approximately 115,000 producers who cannot obtain sufficient commercial credit through direct and guaranteed farm loans. As of Sept. 1, 2022, around 10% of those borrowers had been delinquent for 60 days or more. USDA is taking action to provide relief to qualifying distressed borrowers whose operations […]
Max Armstrong reports on the federal agencies like EPA has more influence on agriculture than USDA. He cites EPA, the Food and Drug Administration, the Fish and Wildlife Agency. A key is the Securities and Exchange Committee that would require companies to report their carbon emissions from upstream and downstream affiliates. This could impact farmers. […]
With the $3600 top-priced ram at last weeks Brimfield on-property sale at Kendenup, which was a White Suffolk that sold to AT & JI Watterson & Son, Tenterden, were Brimfield stud co-principal Max Whyte (left), buyer Nerida Watterson, Brimfield stud co-principal Gail Cremasco and Elders Mt Barker representative Dean Wallinger. Click to check the original […]
Karinda and Dale Anderson transformed their property into a farm stay, complete with tours and a John Deere museum. Click to check the original article.
Speakers include Agriculture and Regional Development Minister Alannah MacTiernan, Swan’s Veterinary Services cattle specialist Enoch Bergman, Select Carbon senior scientific adviser – soil science and farming systems, Susan Orgill and The University of Western Australia’s Phil Vercoe, project manager of Meat & Livestock Australia’s Beeflinks, along with some innovative Southern Rangelands pastoralists. Click to check […]
Nunnykirk Hall offers buyers the chance to acquire a majestic, historic building with beautifully preserved period features in a secluded woodland setting. Arriving onto the market for the first time in an impressive 300 years, Nunnykirk Hall, in the village of the same name and which borders the River Font, in Northumberland, is a rare […]
Holding concerns that without significant improvement in rail access and operations at port, exporters would continue to see bottlenecks and miss opportunities for economic growth, NSW Farmers has created the modernising rail infrastructure taskforce. Click to check the original article.
IF a property is worth exactly what someone is prepared to pay for it, should agency fees be viewed the same way, with different firms bringing individual strengths to the selling process? The level of commission can be a mysterious element of selling a property and while a number of agents were approached, many were […]
Recent rain and threat of more to come has growers concerned. Click to check the original article.