THE price of European carbon credits has hit record highs this week, with analysts and media putting it down to a halt in Russian gas exports. According to market information service Barchart, European Union Allowances are currently trading at €98/tonne of CO2 or equivalent – which roughly converts to AU$146.50. The price is more than […]
Australia’s key food industry bodies have calculated the food supply chain is currently short at least 172,000 workers from paddock to plate. This massive labour shortage will have significant long-term impacts on price and the availability of food for the consumer unless solutions are found quickly, the group said. Australian flat iron steak (seamed oyster […]
BRAHMAN breeders have had an interesting couple of years, with thousands of northern cattle finding themselves in southern paddocks as part of post-drought herd rebuilding, and bigger discounts starting to creep into the marketplace for indicus cattle. The issues of price and where the breed sits in the Meat Standards Australia framework dominated discussions at […]
Yarding 1850 Change 920 The Wagga cattle market is heading into spring in good form, despite a bigger yarding of 1850. The shortage of secondary steers and heifers is evident and its unknown where prices will go, due to a plethora of supply chain problems and staff shortages worldwide. This week at Wagga medium […]
The Queensland Rural Debt Survey 2021 report tabled in State Parliament last week provides a snapshot of the size and nature of rural debt held by Queensland cattle producers at the end of December. The Survey, which the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority undertakes every two years together with the Queensland Government Statisticians Office […]
The state government will switch on new speed cameras next month in school zones and roadwork sites. Click to check the original article.
As part of Queensland Road Safety Week, Mount Isa Police will be providing advice on safe caravan towing on Friday. Click to check the original article.
“Starting this project over three years ago, we were hopeful that we could make a clean and pure vodka, one that works in any classic vodka cocktails, and the sweet potatoes turned out to be an ideal product to make a traditionally styled potato vodka.” Click to check the original article.
“Recent history has forced these markets to secure alternative supply of either protein (through poultry etcetera) or alternative live export suppliers from South Africa, Somalia and Sudan, as well as European countries such as Romania, Spain and Georgia. Click to check the original article.
Ryan Olive talks cattle with Agriculture Minister Murray Watt and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Ryan Olive’s feedlot at Raglan Station, situated about one hour’s drive from Rockhampton, is usually home to cattle being fed for export and domestic markets, but on Friday it also hosted some of the nation’s most senior political leaders and an […]
Brangus weaners steers account Anna Fraser, Boyland, sold for $1360. Highlands Grazing, Springsure, sold PTIC Simbra heifers for $1950 and Brahman heifers ready to join for $1860. Tracy Clark, Biddaddaba, sold PTIC Euro heifers for $1700. Charbray heifers 18 months account Rodney Brook, Tamrookum, sold for $1700. Click to check the original article.
Pingaring farmer holds onto sheep, saying it highlights the importance of having a live export option. Click to check the original article.