New Food and Drug Administration guidance related to over-the-counter antibiotic usage in animals is working to control antibiotic resistance in humans and livestock. The guidance will require a veterinary prescription for injected antibiotics in livestock by June. The FDA’s goal is to minimize a growing antimicrobial resistance issue in humans and animals. Veterinarian and livestock […]
The annual ‘Big Butterfly Count’ is currently underway in Britain — if you’re keen to spot some, wildlife expert Sean McMenemy has invented a ‘butterfly cocktail’ which should help attract these delightful, fluttering visitors. Butterflies love summer. They’re likely to be at the adult stage of their lifecycle, so more likely to be seen — especially on […]
Values for Tycolah Poll Herefords continue to climb year-on-year Click to check the original article.
Values for Tycolah Poll Herefords continue to climb year-on-year Click to check the original article.
Younger volunteers have their say with youth committee Click to check the original article.
Brooklands is a romantic stone cottage, situated in a quiet hamlet, yet still within easy reach of all the charms of North Cornwall. Just over half an hour’s drive from the surfers’ (and socialites’) paradise that is Polzeath lies this traditional stone-built house, which is currently on the market via JB Estates with a guide […]
The Uebergang family’s 563 hectare freehold property Rayford Park has sold at auction. Click to check the original article.
Australia’s costliest weed is an “emerging threat” to northern areas and summer crops. Click to check the original article.
Events in the first Mount Isa Mines Indigenous Rodeo Championships, August 11, include bull ride, saddle bronc, bareback bronc team roping, rope and tie, steer wrestling, barrel race, breakaway roping, junior steer and poddy ride. There will be one round in each event and prize money will be paid to the top four places. Entries […]
The Federal Government has established Biosecurity Response Zones at international airports, describing the move as another strong measure in response to the Indonesian outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). The Director of Biosecurity, and Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Andrew Metcalfe AO made the determination to establish the zones this […]
A crop of Spartacus barley growing near Swan Hill. Photo: Matt Witney, Dodgshun Medlin SOUTHERN markets for wheat and barley firmed this week on renewed competition from container packers, while northern markets were mostly steady, despite some sell-side pressure. A squeeze in the Sydney market tied to rail outages has now abated with the reopening […]
Floods, nerves and piano tuning — Henrietta Bredin goes backstage at the world’s biggest music festival, an epic feat of logistical planning. Fleets of music stands, umpteen water bottles for thirsty singers, coaches for travelling performers, cushions for cellists with backache or fans for the hundreds of people who stand, sit or lie on the […]