“Roy’s philosophy was everyday he had to make money, if he went out to see a farmer he had to pay for his wages for that day, so he was selling spare parts, he was selling services, he was selling machinery – he was doing whatever he could to put money back into the business […]
The Stockplace Top End Novice Purse Series was taken out by Philip Curr and Devine with an aggregate score of 411 points and received $800 and a custom-made Dolan Trophy Saddle. The series was a qualifying event with scores accumulated from Cloncurry, Saxby, Winton, Hughenden and Richmond. Normally Julia Creek would be a qualifying venue, […]
Dangers of synthetic fibres highlighted in a striking new global campaign “Wear wool, not fossil fuel”. Click to check the original article.
Volume buyers were prominent and included Kyella Farming Co., Gunbar, who bought 10 rams (average price $1140): ES Harding and Co, Condobolin, who selected a draft of 12 rams (average price $1047) and MRA Merowie, Hillston, who took 15 rams home (average price $2710.). Click to check the original article.
The ball also coincided with the special 150-year Charters Towers anniversary celebrations. Click to check the original article.
The donated tractor, serial number 23 off Chamberlain Industries Ltd’s Welshpool production line in 1949, will be restored and put on display alongside the five times larger 11.5 metres high, 16m long and 8.5m wide replica of a Model 40K in the centre of Carnamah as a tourist attraction and in recognition of the important […]
Ken Klein, Cedarton, sold aged PTIC Droughtmaster cows for $1880. Doug and Louise Gelhaar, Ingoldsby, sold Charolais backgrounder steers for $1750 and $1590. Maguire Brothers, Ingoldsby, sold Charolais weaners, with steers making $1580 and heifers $1460. Jim O’Keeffe, Ingoldsby, sold Charbray steer calves for $1375. Click to check the original article.
“What we are learning so far is that if the camels have a choice they would prefer not to eat Mitchell grass, they would definitely prefer not to eat buffel grass, they do have to have a little bit of roughage in their day, but what we are finding is some of the original ideas […]
Quality of the local cattle was good and the general trend for the day was firm by as much as 15c. Click to check the original article.
Wild radish becomes resistance to popular and effective herbicide. Click to check the original article.
Custom-built sowing system from Italy to deliver efficiencies for InterGrain trials. Click to check the original article.
One of the major concerns has been the prospect of a wet harvest, which means the orderly north to south flow of grain maturity, which allows contractors to harvest each region in its own window, will disrupted, meaning large areas are being harvested at the same time, in turn putting pressure on labour availability. Click […]