Tom Parker Bowles sings the praises of everything from gooseberries to globe artichokes as he looks at how to eat seasonally in June. ‘June, the month of months,’ sighs Christina Rossetti in Summer. ‘Flowers and fruitage brings too;/When green trees spread shadiest boughs,/When each wild bird sings too.’ Because this month really is the gateway […]
Max Armstrong reports on the upcoming acreage report which will show USDA’s look at what was planted. Max shares that according to a report from Rabobank, cotton acreage will fall. Abandonment of the crop could be as high as 25% in the season ahead. Rabobank economists see cotton exports falling cutting the U.S. share of […]
With many seeder already back in the shed, we wanted to see what you’re up to now. Click to check the original article.
There were 1600 cattle offered at Biggenden on Monday. Click to check the original article.
The standout was Iowa, the country’s biggest corn-producing state, which came in at 83pc cent good-to-excellent, down three points across the week. Kansas and Ohio, the sixth and eighth-largest producing states, respectively, came in at the lower end of the rating range. Kansas was rated at 55pc good-to-excellent, also down three points compared to the […]
The TTV transmission allows drivers to set vehicle speed, with engine and transmission working together to deliver the power required, in auto mode. Click to check the original article.
Fresh faces join the Farm Weekly crew. Click to check the original article.
A recent Irish livestock research project has shown that some beef cattle can produce up to 30 percent less methane emissions, on average, for the same level of productivity. Led by Ireland’s Agriculture and Food Development Authority, Teagasc, the research project brought together scientists from the University College Dublin and the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation. […]
“Myself and the Coalition government had committed nearly $11 million in funding to Keppel Brand from the Northern Australia Development Grant Programs to construct a new manufacturing facility which included state of the art processing, refrigeration and packaging equipment performing portioning, battering, breading, coating of beef and other value adding products. Click to check the […]
THE decision to purchase a new bull is often shaped around factors including the budget of an operation and the scale of breeding program. For many smaller herds, especially in southern states, purchasing a new sire is often seen as a challenge. Smaller-scale producers often see the outlay of an often under-utilised new bull, as […]
SPRING bull sales are gearing up across northern Australia and, in the face of seasonal challenges and market demands, the integrity of high-performing sires has never been of greater importance for profitable beef businesses. Here are three steps producers can take to optimise their sire purchases and ensure the bulls they invest in are fit […]
Massive emergency services response after incident on Wagga’s outskirts. Click to check the original article.