Merino commitment is unwavering
Brookton farmers hope to continue the Merino legacy. Click to check the original article.
Commitment is unwavering
Brookton farmers hope to continue the Merino legacy. Click to check the original article.
Field walks highlight mice damage in WA crops | Farm Weekly
The mouse tours were part of GRDC’s $7.5 million national investment into mouse outbreak research, development and extension with CSIRO, focusing on better understanding mice in cropping systems, such as the impact of residual food in stubbles, increasing surveillance and improving strategic management options. Click to check the original article.
New Normanton supermarket to address remote food prices and support neighbouring Gulf communities | The North West Star
“We will continue the same services at the current shop including groceries, gold lotto, fuel and gas, but we have designed the shop so we can close the supermarket at 6pm and can provide a point of sale including a salad bar, coffee shop, hot food and fuel until after hours.” Click to check the […]
Northern cotton growers set to pull of a solid crop, despite challenging seasons
Lucrative cotton prices and water availability enticed several farming operations to venture into cotton this season. Click to check the original article.
UQ on a mission to enrol more bush students by 2032
Among the bush students currently studying in Brisbane are the Lithgow siblings from Chinchilla. Click to check the original article.
Feedlots defy gravity again | Beef Magazine
Aided and abetted by the drought, feedlots put together another month of large placements in July. July placements were 101.8 percent of last year, despite growing indications that feeder supplies are declining. July 1 estimated feeder supplies outside of feedlots were down 2.7 percent year over year. Drought continues to force cattle to market sooner than planned. Oklahoma auction […]
Philadelphia Beagle Brigade protects U.S. agriculture
At first glance, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s agriculture-detecting beagles look like adorable little pets who greet international travelers to the United States. But that cuteness belies the very serious role that CBP’s Beagle Brigade plays at Philadelphia International Airport to protect the nation’s agricultural interests and economy. That mission was on display recently when CBP […]
UNL hosts USMEF Global Processing Workshop
The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln welcomed guests from throughout the Caribbean, Central and South America as part of a U.S. Meat Export Federation Global Processing Workshop earlier this month. “This is the second time we’ve partnered with the university and animal science to bring this event to Lincoln after previously […]
The making of a bedroom that’s pared back, understated and yet warm and comfortable
This week’s Designer’s Room piece takes a look at a calming space in the Lime Wood Hotel in the New Forest. Susie Atkinson has spent almost a decade decorating the bedrooms and drawing rooms at Lime Wood hotel in the New Forest. A recently completed project is this suite, which benefits from a double-aspect position […]
A handsome Georgian house near Marlborough with lovely interiors and a fabulous entertaining barn
Annunciata Elwes takes a look at Green Hall, in the village of East Grafton, with its fine period features and exciting additional living space. Handsome and well proportioned, Green Hall at East Grafton, near Hungerford and Marlborough, is a classic Georgian village house with four bedrooms and a modern orangery from which to admire garden […]
Farm Progress America, August 22, 2022
Max Armstrong shares that the upcoming Farm Progress Show where farmers will be able to see equipment that does the job without an operator – autonomous machines. Max shares some insight about that display from exhibitor Raven Industries, which will have its OmniPOWER and OmniDRIVE machines on hand, and the company will talk with farmers […]