Picture: Apple NSW Farmers says satellite emergency connectivity in new iPhones could save lives in the bush if it gets rolled out in Australia. The new feature, which Apple says will allow users to send preset “SOS” messages to emergency services using direct satellite connections, would partly solve a major issue for rural and remote […]
Click on chart to view in larger format Had you answered beef you would have been correct for most of the past decade. However, lower prices for red meat and a rise in wheat prices fuelled by a global shortage and higher Australian production has resulted in wheat surging to become Australia’s highest value […]
Top price bull Reids Rab R58E (P), sold for $38,000 and is pictured with vendors Helen and David Reid of Reids Charolais, Hally Creek, buyer Stephen Kajewski, Bettafield Charolais and Charbray stud, Emerald, and selling agent Georgie Connor, GDL. Pictures by Ben Harden Click to check the original article.
Interest in SRS Merino sheep evident today at East Loddon Merino ram sale Click to check the original article.
Trevor and Allyson Ross watch on as their wool clip sells well above the estimates at the Western Wool Centre. Click to check the original article.
Police were called to Mount Isa Hospital this morning following reports of an armed person. Three juveniles were later taken in to custody after allegedly being found in possession of a replica weapon. Click to check the original article.
SOUTHERN Australian livestock producers this week received insights into what motivates some of the sector’s leading players in research, extension and production. At the Southern Australia Livestock Research Council’s Livestock 2022 conference in Melbourne, SALRC chair Ian Rogan presented the annual awards to some leaders in production, extension and research. The award winners were asked […]
BORN and raised on a property just outside the Beef Capital in Central Queensland, Matthew Richardson might have always been destined to carve out a career in the livestock industry. But while studying a Bachelor of Agriculture at CQUniversity, Matthew joined the ICMJ program and discovered a whole new world of opportunities in the red […]
Legacy management roadblock in Australian agricultural business: From the smallest family farm to the largest corporate, the implementation of new ideas is continually blocked by the fear of damaging the existing business. Ask yourself why successful new businesses grow so quickly? It’s because they don’t have to worry about what is going to happen to […]
THE world’s first cultured meat product with ‘marbling-like’ traits has been launched. Israel-based food technology company Steakholder Foods has launched Omakase Beef Bites, made from 100 percent animal cells multiplied in a laboratory. “This is 100 percent meat, only it’s made without the cow,” the company said. Omakase Beef Bites (Picture: Shlomi Arbiv) Beef Bites, […]
Two bulls sell for six figure price tags as Milwillah Angus set a new stud best top price and average at its bull sale near Young. Click to check the original article.
The drive, undertaken over a few days, got me musing over the ALP’s 2020 election promise to put $200m towards a $1b plan to “build a second Bruce” – in effect, a number of upgrades to ‘weak points’ along the existing Gregory Development Road down to the Carnarvon Highway to make it safe for heavy […]