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GRDC and Laconik assess Wheatbelt fallow options | Farm Weekly

As part of the project, six replicated farm scale trials were established at Nungarin, Mukinbudin, Hines Hill, Bonnie Rock, Kalannie and Gabbin to assess three different types of fallows – complete brown out (full chemical fallow), vetch and volunteer pasture (brown manured), against the economics of a continuous cereal. Click to check the original article.

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Call for entries for Kimberley Livestock Handling Cup

Returning for its fifth year, the Kimberley Pilbara Cattlemen’s Association Livestock Handling Cup will be held on 15-16 September at the Sandfire Roadhouse on the Great Northern Highway. The two-day event will bring together Northern WA pastoralists, producers, and stock crew in a friendly, competitive, and continuous improvement environment. Cup participants will be able to […]

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Foot and mouth vaccine doses arrive in Indonesia

The first shipment of one million foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccine doses supplied by the Australian Government has arrived in Indonesia. The doses will be distributed by Indonesian authorities to ensure they are delivered to the areas most in need. “We’ve been able to match the doses to the FMD strain present in Indonesia. […]

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Qld Rural Press Club: The long road to FMD and LSD freedom in Indonesia

Troy Setter, Greg Pankhurst and Trent Thorne.   The extraordinary lengths Consolidated Pastoral Company is taking to shield its two feedlots in Indonesia from foot and mouth and lumpy skin disease outbreaks were highlighted at aRural Press Club of Queensland lunch in Brisbane yesterday. Illuminating first-hand accounts of how the FMD and LSD outbreaks are […]

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Recruitment: HR review results confirm hiring and salary pressure in ag

Latest listings on Jobs Central recruitment page: Livestock Manager, Koojan Downs – Harvest Road Rural Pathways Program – Thomas Foods International General Farm Hand, Palgrove – via HR Maximised Pen Rider/Stockperson – Stanbroke Feed Mill Hand – Stanbroke HR Professional – via HR Maximised Commercial Productions Manager – via Agricultural Appointments Manager, Lochinvar – P&J […]

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