Pioneer Wagyu stud in Emerald changes hands after 25 years
A Pioneer Wagyu stud in Emerald has entered a new chapter. Click to check the original article.
Farmer of the Year Marc Greening on expanding Injemira Hereford
It must also have been reassuring for his bank manager, who was one of the first to recognise and appreciate Marc’s vision to become a force in the commercial and stud beef industry. The operation started 21 years ago with a single property at Book Book, NSW, and since then has grown as the enterprise […]
Thompsons claim an Ekka victory in honour of 'a great person'
The Ekka carcase competition is not unfamiliar territory for Midge and Reg Thompson. Click to check the original article.
University students provide insights into agriculture’s future and the role of leadership in maintaining industry momentum | The Land
The results, based on more than 200 responses, were interesting in many ways and provided a valuable, if relatively small, snapshot of how these young people view the current state of play and what they see as the key priorities, opportunities and challenges for the ag industry. Click to check the original article.
USDA invests $27 million in conservation grants
USDA is investing up to $12 million in partnerships that expand access to conservation technical assistance for livestock producers and increase the use of conservation practices on grazing lands through its Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative and $15 million for the Conservation Innovation Grants Classic program. Through CIG, grantees work to address the nation’s water quality, […]
Study finds in-person grocery shopping still preferred during pandemic
A new study examines how Americans acquired food at various points during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how those activities changed over time as case numbers fluctuated and vaccines became available. “In addition to food acquisition and the restaurant and grocery industry, this also tells us how people behave in a time of crisis. It helps […]
8 | Beef Magazine
It’s hard to think about winter feeding on hot summer days, but now is the time to begin that planning process. High feed costs coupled with high fuel costs makes extended grazing options important to consider. Many cattlemen in northern Iowa tell me winter grazing isn’t an option, but with a little planning now extending […]
The experts from R Moulding & Co on how good-quality, well-chosen materials make for beautiful buildings
Tim Moulding of traditional builders R. Moulding & Co explains the relationship between good-quality, well-chosen materials and beautiful buildings. Since 1798, R. Moulding & Co has been employing traditional craftsmanship and materials to create some of Britain’s most beautiful houses. For the past six years, the company has been included in Country Life’s Top 100 […]
The easy way to live on one of Britain’s great country estates? How the country house rental market started booming
Lucy Denton examines the highs and lows of renting an estate property. ‘You would have to be a cricket lover to take on this property,’ says Sarah Roué, director at Savills’ rural division in Exeter ‘because every Sunday you will look directly out onto a cricket match.’ This is aptly named Cricket House, a handsome […]
Farm Progress America, August 11, 2022
Max Armstrong shares insight about the last time inflation rates were high. Max points to a story by John Otte, retired ag economics writer for Farm Progress, looking back on how those early rates back in the 1980s and how it impacted land prices and more. Those changing inflation rates back then drove a push […]
Vietnam is becoming a key market for Australian Merino wool | Farm Weekly
The Vietnamese wool products – yarns, fabrics, finished apparel and accessories – made from Australian Merino wool, are exported back to clients in Australia and in countries around the world, including Japan, Korea, Taiwan, United States of America, Canada, France, Italy, Hungary, Germany, Czech Republic and Brazil. Click to check the original article.
Eaglehawk Angus sale is "beyond expectations"
Eaglehawk Angus sale is "beyond expectations" Click to check the original article.