KAP leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter said fly in fly out workers should do jury duty in places like Mount Isa where businesses are often left short staffed due to a small pool of available jurors. Click to check the original article.
Western Australia and South Australia have confirmed their support for a national sheep and goat electronic identification (eID) system. Click to check the original article.
McIntosh & Son director Stuart McIntosh (left), Steve and Paula Purcher, Purcher International, Anthony Ryan, general manager McIntosh & Son Geraldton, Merredin, Moora and Wongan Hills and David Capper, McIntosh Group chief executive officer, outside Purcher International, where McIntosh & Son has signed an agreement to acquire the Geraldton dealership. Click to check the original […]
In the heavyweight led steer category, the champion, exhibited by Lindesay View Limousins and Tookawhile Show Steers, weighing 564kg on the hoof. was sold to Nolan’s Meats for $17.25, while the reserve champion, exhibited by Ray Zahnow, weighing 544kg on the hoof sold to Woolworths for $14/kg. Click to check the original article.
Hughenden’s Peronne Station will be auctioned by Brodie Agencies in Townsville on August 31. Click to check the original article.
Brisbane Broncos are hailing the influence of Indigenous North West Queenslanders on the club. Click to check the original article.
Port of Townsville processed 144,9393 head of cattle through its live cattle export facility for the 2021 calendar year. Click to check the original article.
The sad state of south west Queensland’s mulga country, thanks to vegetation management laws that are preventing land managers from maintaining a healthy tree-grass balance, was one of the main topics of conversation at a fire management forum organised by Southern Queensland Landscapes in Charleville. Click to check the original article.
Senators again were urged to support agriculture workforce reform, with the latest effort from 446 agricultural trade associations, agribusinesses and farmer co-ops in a letter to Senate leadership in both parties and copied to all 100 senators. However, changes are still sought from the House version from the American Farm Bureau Federation. “The Agriculture Workforce […]
Zoetis has received expanded label approval from the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine on three beef implant products. Synovex Choice is the foundation of new reimplant labels that are now available to feedlot operations, which also include Synovex Plus and Synovex One Feedlot. “This approval provides beef producers with enhanced flexibility to more broadly use these […]
More than 19,500 feral pigs have been culled in seven months through targeted aerial shooting operations run by the NSW Government. Click to check the original article.
Highview Capital (Highview) has acquired Jobbers Meat Packing Co., doing business as WilMar. WilMar, a protein processor specializing in ground beef solutions, will merge with Highview’s portfolio company, Randall Foods (Randall). The combination will create one of the leading protein providers in the U.S., with a complete suite of products, complementary operating cultures and a […]