The shrinking Texas cattle herd is likely to translate into higher calf and beef prices years beyond a break in the 2022 drought, according to David Anderson, AgriLife Extension economist, Bryan-College Station. Texas cattle producers have culled earlier and deeper than normal this year due to drought, said Anderson. He suspects the number of culls, and […]
Lithe, opportunistic and with a predilection for poultry, these elusive, often pocket-sized predators have long raised a stink for farmers and gamekeepers, but not all of them deserve such an otterly bad rap, believes John Lewis-Stempel. A mustelid by another name would whiff as bad. The mammalian Mustelidae family comes in all sorts of shapes, […]
Max Armstrong reports on news from the American Farmland Trust about the continued lost of quality farmland. A new report from the group is focused on Western states facing high urbanization rates which is endangering farms. The Farmland Trust points to Maricopa County, Ariz., which includes Phoenix that’s growing quickly. There are three California counties […]
McIntosh & Son director Stuart McIntosh (left), with Devon Gilmour, general manager McIntosh & Son Albany, Esperance, Katanning, and Kulin, Simon Staines and Neil Staines, Staines Esperance and McIntosh & Son Group chief executive officer David Capper outside the Chadwick dealership that McIntosh & Son has acquired and will be moving to from next Monday, […]
Ekka organisers have substantially ramped up foot and mouth disease biosecurity precautions. Click to check the original article.
Beautifully proportioned rooms, plenty of Georgian charm and wonderful gardens meet at Winfrith House, in the pretty village of Winfrith Newburgh, in Dorset. Found just three miles from the Jurassic Coast and the Lulworth Cove UNESCO World Heritage Site stands Winfrith house, in all its Georgian glory. The Grade II listed property is situated at […]
Check out the gallery from day three of The Land Southern Beef Week. Click to check the original article.
The Lockyer family, The Retreat, Walcha also put together a nice string of Hereford and Angus bulls. The Hereford portion sold to $21,00, averaging $16,000 and the Angus bulls topped at $20,000 to average $15,000. Last year the Lockyers bought nine Hereford bulls at an average of $10,555 and five Angus bulls at an average […]
South Burnett property Glennelle will be auctioned by Ray White Rural in Brisbane on August 26. Click to check the original article.
Check out the gallery from day three of The Land Southern Beef Week. Click to check the original article.
Wheat futures end the week down after making some gains. Click to check the original article.
Prices expected to stay firm off the back of wet season. Click to check the original article.