AUSTRALIA thankfully does not have foot and mouth disease, but headlines that followed yesterday’s media conference by agricultural minister Murray Watt may have led many to think otherwise: The new federal agriculture minister used a media conference to announce that during routine retail surveillance exercises, Departmental officers had detected foot and mouth disease and African […]
PRELIMINERY results from a soil carbon project in Central Queensland have been generating plenty of discussion in the past week, with claims the property has captured 50kg of CO2 per 1kg of beef. The figure was quoted at the RCS 30-year anniversary conference last weekend, with the company’s director Dr Terry McCosker referring to a […]
“Her extensive knowledge of agriculture and natural resource management, as well as business experience, will be a huge benefit to the department as we focus on research and development, and support industry to tackle issues such as climate change,” Mr Hill said. Click to check the original article.
The proposed pilot program seeks to allow north and north west pharmacists to offer healthcare services. Click to check the original article.
First tenant moves into Shire of Murray’s Food Innovation Precinct. Click to check the original article.
The proposed pilot program seeks to allow north and north west pharmacists to offer healthcare services. Click to check the original article.
The size of the sheep flock is expected to lift to 76 million head or 7.2 per cent year-on-year, according to the recently released industry projections by Meat and Livestock Australia. Click to check the original article.
Feral pigs have been shown to be involved in the spread of African swine fever in many parts of the world, and are potential vectors for the spread of FMD, and Cr Rayner, who has previously been an assistant director-general with Queensland’s Department of Primary Industries, said he expected increased pig culling would be high […]
With Collinsville Emperor 395, which sold privately for $115,000 to the Kolindale stud, Dudinin, at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show at Bendigo, Victoria, last week were Collinsville stud general manager Tim Dalla (left), Hallett, South Australia, Tony Brooks, Brooks Merino Services, who acted on behalf of the Kolindale stud in purchasing the ram and […]
WITH close to half the national cattle population within its borders, Queensland has strengthened prevention and preparedness efforts in response to the detection of lumpy skin disease and foot-and-mouth disease in Indonesia. Image: Swelling of lymph nodes across the animal’s body. Source: AW Coetzer, E Tupparainen, S Babiuk and DB Wallace (2018). Lumpy skin disease. […]
From building connection with and speaking with kids who out on the streets stealing cars to visiting every school in the region, organising touch football matches and maintaining a strong community presence, Uncle George is an everyday hero impacting the next generation of children to have a vision for a bright future. Click to check […]
QRC chief executive Ian Macfarlane said the most in-demand resources jobs for 2022 included; metallurgists, automation engineers, heavy diesel fitters, auto electricians, geologists, environmental engineers, operations technicians, facility engineers, mechanical engineers and mining engineers. Click to check the original article.