Bowen locals change tracks into rail industry
More than 1600 applications were received for the roles. Click to check the original article.
Digital dermatitis causes feedlot performance loss
Digital dermatitis, especially hairy heel wart, used to be only thought of as a problem in dairy cows, but it seems to be more of a problem with beef cattle. The problem can cause losses in performance and sometimes even death in feedlot cattle. Terry Engelken, professor of veterinary diagnostic and production animal medicine at […]
Hardigreen Park Santa Gertrudis sell to $22,000 for a $5272 average. | The Land
A repeat buyer for 30 years, Robert and Tracey Doak, Drogheda, Bundarra and their daughter Katrina were the successful bidders for the 22-month-old Hardigreen Park Yeti (P), which was sired by Drensmaine Apex 238 (P) from a female that went back to the Hardigreen Park Quo Vadis H118 (PS) bloodline. The bull tipped the scales […]
David Littleproud and Bob Katter share concerns over new Foot and Mouth Disease Measures | North Queensland Register
“After that briefing, I had it clear in my head that if I was still the Minister, I would be asking for foot baths regardless of the inconvenience because this is a full-on war and unless you take every measure, it will only take one person to create a problem that could cost this country […]
David Littleproud and Bob Katter share concerns over new Foot and Mouth Disease Measures | Queensland Country Life
“After that briefing, I had it clear in my head that if I was still the Minister, I would be asking for foot baths regardless of the inconvenience because this is a full-on war and unless you take every measure, it will only take one person to create a problem that could cost this country […]
Quality at Wodonga not hampered by wintry conditions
Wintry conditions didn’t affect quality at NVLX Wodonga on Thursday. Click to check the original article.
How to make a classic Margherita pizza with sourdough crust
Cherry tomatoes take Melanie Johnson to Italy for this week’s recipe. Fresh cherry tomatoes are one of the highlights of the season, and lend themselves to all sorts of dishes. These can be effortlessly simple: a good glug of olive oil with two cloves of grated garlic, half a teaspoon of chilli flakes and 250g of […]
Qld well represented in Australia's Junior Polocrosse squad
The Australian junior mixed squad will face off with New Zealand at Narrabri this weekend. Click to check the original article.
Innovate and value-add, or go home, ICMJ conference told
Product innovation is a risk, but it is a risk the red meat industry must take, undergraduates attending the 2022 Inter-Collegiate Meat Judging National Conference in Wagga Wagga were told yesterday. SunPork executive general manager, Dr Darryl D’Souza told the audience of 150 university students, most of who are undertaking studies in agriculture, that value-add […]
Asia: Imperfect, but rich with opportunity
What is next for the Asian markets? Hugh Young, Gabriel Sacks, Flavia Cheong and Neil Sun — all Investment Managers at abrdn Asia Focus plc — give their view. Fears on Chinese growth have weighed on Asian markets China is not Asia, and it is possible for active managers to side-step any vulnerable areas in […]
Calls growing for caution on carbon contracts
WHILE the carbon industry has been on a big recruitment drive in the past year, calls are growing for landholders to be careful of the contracts they enter. Sequestering carbon in soils has been tipped by many as the next frontier of carbon farming – with the idea that it can provide the mutual benefit […]
Aussie dollar hits new two-year low
The Australian dollar continues to descend lower against the US currency, sinking as low as US67.6c during currency trading this morning, before settling at US68.1c this afternoon. The dollar’s current value is the lowest seen since a brief period of panic at the start of the COVID pandemic in March 2020, when it sank briefly […]