We wanted to make a product that lasts. With experience, you can tell the difference between quality and durability. Crystal Rain Gauge was created to be sustainable and reliable. It started with what doesn’t make a good rain gauge. ‘My dad was fed up with replacing rain gauges that you couldn’t read, because they were foggy or crazed. Or […]
An alternative solution to reducing emissions and protecting the Great Barrier Reef is being held back, preventing an entire industry from flourishing. A pile of smelly, brown seaweed could be the answer to revitalising the Great Barrier Reef. Kelp, the fastest growing life form on Earth, can grow up to 50m long at up to […]
The artist Daniel St George Chatto chooses perhaps the most famous sequence of paintings from the early Renaissance: Giotto’s Scrovegni Chapel in Padua. Daniel St George Chatto on Giotto’s Scrovegni Chapel, Padua ‘I know it’s greedy, but I am choosing the whole Scrovegni Chapel – sometimes referred to as Giotto’s Chapel – in Padua as my […]
Dirranbandi business owners are having a rough trot this year, after being cut off by floodwaters four times in six months. Click to check the original article.
Glen Innes Pony Club’s annual new year camp will benefit from a $5000 grant from the State Government. Click to check the original article.
Phil and Donna Lewis, Hillview, Anakie, sold Brahman cross steers to 450c to weigh 466kg and returned $2097. The Ford family, Forest Home, Capella, sold Simmental cross steers making to 478c and weighed 380kg or $1821. The Anderson family, Brendan’s Pastoral, Mossvale, Alpha, sold Brahman steers to 400c to weigh 384kg or $1536. Click to […]
Picking up grain on farm at Caragabal south of Forbes in NSW earlier this year. Photo: Tripodi Transport ASW WHEAT has held its value in an otherwise softening market which is reflecting offshore moves and largely bright prospects for Australia’s new-crop production. While barley and SFW wheat prices are under pressure in the global complex […]
Livestock transporters are using National Farm Safety week to urge all road users to take additional care when travelling on regional roads. The risk of a person being killed on a remote road is 11 times greater than in a major city, a statement by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) and Livestock, Bulk and […]
The founding members are the eight State Farming Organisations, which will need to approve Cattle Australia’s constitution, if it is to replace CCA as the legislated representative body. WA Farmers’ Livestock President, Geoff Pearson who participated in the Restructure Steering Committee said it was the first step that will allow CCA to clear the way […]
In an Outback Queensland Masters first, the competition had dual back-to-back winners, with both Mount Isa orange jacket recipients having won in Winton last weekend. Click to check the original article.
Soil core samples taken on Bonnie Doon, near Monto in Central Qld. PRELIMINERY results from a soil carbon program in Central Queensland have suggested for every 1kg of beef produced on the property, 50kg of carbon has been sequestered. Carbon Link, which was derived from grazing extension company RCS, earlier this year took the second […]
“There is FMD in other nations around the world and there is meat on their shelves.” Click to check the original article.