A STONG cold front embedded with storms crossed southern Western Australia on the 13th with 30–60 mm totals observed around Busselton. The front continued over south-east Australia on the 15th, connecting with a complex low south of the Bight, bringing significant falls west of the ranges in northern New South Wales and the Queensland border […]
Yarding 6302 Change 4091 Cattle were mostly drawn from the usual supply area, with numbers from Quilpie, McKinlay and Mt Isa included in a good quality yarding. Steers accounted for over half of the yarding. A large buying panel was present and operating. The market lifted, with strong competition as buyers continued to seek frame […]
Sally Gall Senior journalist – Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region – its history, tourism, education and communications. Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and […]
Bigga-based Merino stud has a successful ram sale Click to check the original article.
It is sure to be a big workload for Ms Beard, with the north west of the State having faced its fair share of challenges over the past couple of years, including being hit by ex-Tropical Cyclone Seroja in April, 2021, and chronic worker and housing shortages plaguing the region. Click to check the original […]
With a yarding of 2680 head, the market firm to dearer for all descriptions. Click to check the original article.
Unseasonal rain has hit the North West this week caused by a large cloudband crossing the state. Click to check the original article.
The annual Clermont Beef Bull Sale was a buyers’ market in Clermont on Tuesday. Click to check the original article.
“I believe that proactive backgrounding provides an opportunity for our industry to achieve continuous improvement in animal welfare practices, livestock production rates, environmental stewardship and resource usage, and profitability throughout the feedlot sector,” Mr Cook said. Click to check the original article.
With the supreme champion fleece of the 2022 Perth Royal Show, exhibited by the Rintoul familys Auburn Valley stud, Williams, were judges Matt Chambers (left) and Cam Henry, Nutrien Wool, Travis King, Elders, Sam Howie and Tim Chapman, Dyson Jones Wool Marketing Services and Tim Burgess, Elders. Click to check the original article.
The House Agriculture Committee continued its review of the farm bill with a hearing held September 20 by the Conservation and Forestry Subcommittee to review the conservation title of the 2018 Farm Bill. Witnesses offered their conservation priorities and offered grassroots suggestions on improvements needed to the title that continues to gain increased attention. Overwhelmingly, […]
Six passionate young ag professionals from Australia and NZ have been named. Click to check the original article.