Through the end of May, beef cow slaughter for the year-to-date is 15 percent higher year over year. With nearly half the year over, it is very likely that the annual beef cow slaughter total will be up by double-digits year over year. While some drought reduction regionally has improved pasture conditions (Oklahoma is a good example), […]
Experts say it could really happen – three La Nina years in a row for Australia. Click to check the original article.
Hidden gems come in all shapes and sizes — this particular one in the form of a Devon longhouse, crying out for restoration and set amid 19 acres of spectacular Victorian walled gardens, meadows and woodland. This nine-bedroom Devon longhouse in Dunridge, on Dartmoor, originally dates from the 16th century, albeit with Victorian additions, and […]
Regional centres have recorded growth and are predicted to continue growing by leading real estate agents Click to check the original article.
Either way, the high, and increasing price of cotton is a positive for wool, and who knows, a 28-micron woollen sweater, with plenty of Basolan treatment for softness, may actually feel the same as cotton, and may soon be a cheaper, more viable product. Click to check the original article.
Sally Gall Senior journalist – Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region – its history, tourism, education and communications. Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and […]
Built in 1924 as a barge to tow behind other boats, with 80-100 tons of wool aboard, with an engine later added to transport timber, the Pride of the Murray is slated to become the newest attraction for the Outback Pioneers tourist enterprise, which features Cobb and Co stagecoach rides, an old-time tent show telling […]
Another of the leading campdraft competitors, Jess Hoffmann had a stellar weekend at the Gold City Campdraft winning three campdrafts on the program including the Mick Dahl Maiden, Charters Towers Toyota Novice A and Hitchinson Builders Ladies campdraft. Click to check the original article.
Check out all the action from the Casterton Kelpie Muster. Click to check the original article.
“By managing electricity consumption – especially in the evening and mornings – people can help to ensure that available supply is used in the fairest and most efficient manner across industry, the community and essential services,” Professor Simshauser said. Click to check the original article.
The director of Chiswick House chooses a dramatic 17th century portrait. Xanthe Arvanitakis on The Ambassador of Morocco by Jan Wyck and Godfrey Kneller ‘Since I joined Chiswick in 2020, this painting, in an octagonal domed saloon on the first floor, has always stopped me in my tracks. It is a portrait of Mohammed bin […]
There is not a one size fits all approach to borrowing money Click to check the original article.