“At times, we did sell young sappy bull calves at 10-12 weeks but never got decent money for what they were, so we now keep the steers until they have some size and frame about them and if our seasons are right we keep growing them out, but if we are headed into a tight […]
Ellen and Justin Fawdon have secured their farm’s future by taking new direction. Diversify or die is the mantra in the country these days and it’s advice Queensland orchardists Ellen and Justin Fawdon take to heart. After decades of challenges on their farm at Severnlea near Stanthorpe in the Granite Belt, they’ve developed a sideline […]
Liverpool Plains district agronomist John Kneipp, awarded the Brownhill Cup posthumously at AgQuip this week, was remembered for his innovative approach to sustainable and economically viable cropping. Click to check the original article.
Industry representatives say these growing figures are relative to the commercial market, producers seeing the value in investing in quality and a northern buyer influence. Click to check the original article.
The Cronin brother’s 2590 hectare Trundle aggregation will be auctioned online by Nutrien Harcourts on September 15. Click to check the original article.
Cotton industry participants from Australia and overseas have joined for the Australian Cotton Conference. Click to check the original article.
Wakefield co-principal Greg Frizell said they had a good contingent of repeat buyers and new faces in the stands and the increased offering of bulls was well received. Click to check the original article.
Driver pulled to safety by farmer after heavy rainfall near Moora. Click to check the original article.
There were 1000 cattle offered at Gympie on Monday. Click to check the original article.
Professor David Lindenmayer, is a world-leading expert in forest ecology, resource management, conservation science, and biodiversity conservation, looking at key aspects of his team’s new Natural Asset Farming framework as it relates to improved outcomes from Landcare activities on farms. Click to check the original article.
Young tuba player taking his music beyond Emerald Click to check the original article.
As reported in Farm Weekly last week, Bolgart growers were shattered to learn CBH had broken its commitment to re-open the receival site for next year’s harvest, a move which would collectively cost farmers in the locality more than $500,000 per year. Click to check the original article.