Regional funding is election's 'political football'
NSW’s largest farming body wants investment not promises. Click to check the original article.
Expect to taste these Tablelands grown coffee beans in a new national cold brew product
The new partnership was announced earlier this week. Click to check the original article.
Small poultry farms say they are being squeezed out by the big producers
NSW Farmers back new code of conduct for poultry industry. Click to check the original article.
House Ag Committee advances bill to strength U.S. food supply chain
The House Agriculture Committee has voted unanimously to send to the House Floor U.S. Representatives Angie Craig, D-Minn., and Dusty Johnson’s, R-S.D., bipartisan H.R. 7675, Strengthening the Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Act, which would create a dedicated task force designed to shore up the American food supply chain, increase government coordination and provide recommendations […]
Modified-live or killed: a crash course in vaccine types
Boehringer Ingelheim Cattle Health Boehringer Ingelheim Cattle Health, Duluth, Georgia. 38,804 likes · 94 talking about this. Whether it’s prevention, treatment or industry advancement, Boehringer lngelheim is committed to putting… A sound vaccination protocol lays the groundwork for a healthy herd. Taking time to make sense of vaccine types is an […]
Greener Cattle Initiative opens call for research
Enteric methane, which animals release into the atmosphere by belching or exhaling, is a significant source of direct greenhouse gas emissions. The Greener Cattle Initiative, an industry collaborative created by the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) and Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, is issuing a request for applications to advance enteric methane reduction research. The initiative specifically […]
Using drones to save on pesticide costs and loss
Marcus Bulstrode, from the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, talks about trialling drone-based technologies to … Click to check the original.
An absolutely idyllic 400-year old home with enchanting interiors and picturesque gardens
Framed by pretty gardens and set within six acres of land, Hogbrook Farm is a real hidden gem with plenty of character in the Warwickshire countryside. Hogbrook Farm has the kind of garden you want to spend time in: neither daunting nor overly designed, it’s simply a beautiful place full of climbing roses, mature trees […]
Improving yield through supplementary irrigation
Recent investigations into the value of applying small amounts of irrigation to macadamia orchards have been turning up some … Click to check the original.
Best country houses for sale this week
We take a look at the best houses that have come up for sale via Country Life in the last few weeks. Berkshire — £6,750,000 A magnificent Grade II listed Manor House surrounded by rolling countryside, located close to Newbury For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property. Leicestershire — […]
House advances bill to examine meat competition
In the face of consolidation among meat processors and rising food prices across the country, the House Agriculture Committee advanced a bill out of committee, the Meat Packing Special Investigator Act, which would establish a new “Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters” within USDA’s Packers and Stockyards Division. However, the bill does not […]