Merino sheep on show at Hay| Photos
The 70th annual Hay Sheep Show pulled many Merino breeders to the small Riverina town Click to check the original article.
Merino sheep on show at Hay
The 70th annual Hay Sheep Show pulled many Merino breeders to the small Riverina town Click to check the original article.
Mind your step: The world’s biggest slugs are alive, well and thriving in England
Prowl the wilds of Dartmoor at night and you just might stumble upon Limax cinereoniger, the world’s largest land slug. Jack Watkins gets a closer look. Short of re-enacting a scene from The Hound of the Baskervilles, you might think there is little reason for prowling the wilds of Dartmoor at night. A naturalist wouldn’t […]
The wettest April in 104 years couldn't stop these nuptials
Check out all the photos from their special day. Click to check the original article.
Thomas Hardy’s Wessex vs the real-life Dorset: Which bits are real, which dreams, and which are exact to the last stream and stile
Thomas Hardy’s depictions of a fictional Wessex and his own dear Dorset are more accurate than they may at first appear, says Susan Owens. We feel a frisson when a real place plays a key part in a novel. The Cobb at Lyme Regis will always be associated with silly Louisa Musgrove and her tumble […]
Operation size not a factor in Tarzali producer's strategy
Austin Curowther is enjoying a hands-on approach to his Brangus herd. Click to check the original article.
Injune centenary cattle sale showcases district’s rich grazing heritage | Queensland Country Life
Womblebank Cattle Co. claimed second prize in the best pen of steers, selling their Santa Gertrudis cross steers for $2300/head to Brodie Cattle Co, with Glen Humphries and Neville Harland rounding out the placings with their Charolais cross steers, which sold for $2280/head to the Harris family and also won the people’s choice steers. Click […]
My smashing pumpkin | In Fiona's Garden
Musquee de Provence pumpkin vines carry flattened, rounded fruit with deeply lobed ribs and glossy skin ripening from green to terracotta. Click to check the original article.
Stars of the Mount Isa show
Mount Isa Show is up and running for another year. Click to check the original article.
Budgeting will keep your finances on track | Queensland Country Life
It helps to keep your spending under control and within your means. Many businesses and people work on the theory that if there is money in the bank, it is available to be spent. Having a budget shows you how many months that money may need to last until the next pay cheque or income […]
Mundubbera’s Grant Gericke wins six classes at Gympie weaner sale | Queensland Country Life
Quality Charbray steers from Grant Gericke, Mundubbera, made 632c/kg ($2285) and 716c ($2191 and $2119). Charbray steers from John and Joan Falconer, Widgee, made 722c ($2061). RJ and JE Baker, Kia Ora, sold Charolais cross steers for 618c ($2112). Simmental cross steers from Trent Stanton made 718c ($1899 and $1839). Droughtmaster steers from Fitzgerald and […]
Breaking sky-high barriers
A South Australian farmer has become the first woman to grab a spot in a male dominated sports team and her success is growing. Click to check the original article.