Lift in prices will see more wool offloaded
It’s been a soft start for wool sales this year. Click to check the original article.
62yo man charged with missing woman's murder
The man will appear in Cairns Magistrates Court on January 31 Click to check the original article.
Fairbairn dam receives much-needed inflows, capacity rises over 35pc
The recent inflows could also set local irrigators up for the 2025 cropping season. Click to check the original article.
Wharfie strike action an export nightmare
Industry leaders say the port dispute is damaging Australia’s trade reputation. Click to check the original article.
The fascinating story behind how the kelpie got its name
Muster Dogs season two has kicked off and we are here for it. Whether you are on team Border Collie or kelpie, we are sure these working dogs have charmed their way into your hearts as much as they have ours. But causing more discussion around the barbecue than Border Collie vs kelpie debate, is […]
Wild Dog Barrier Fence worth questioned by Queensland councils | Queensland Country Life
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. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you’ve got a story idea for me. Based at […]
Legislation seeks to ensure fair labels on ‘imitation’ meat
Meat industry groups this week applauded Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., Rep. Mark Alford, R-Mo., Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., and Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Illi., for introducing the bipartisan Fair and Accurate Ingredient Representation on Labels Act of 2024 (FAIR Labels Act), which aims to boost transparency and clarify labeling requirements for plant-based […]
Restocker rates for NSW ewes improve
Agents have reported many sales have been dearer than expected. Click to check the original article.
A three-bedroom Cornish cottage with the only ‘blowing house’ left in the county
Mine Captains Cottage sits in perfectly unspoilt National Trust countryside, and is ready to be brought into the 21st century. In the grand scheme of things, it’s far easier to renovate a run-down house in a glorious setting than it is to change the scenery of a turn-key property. Anyone who has seen Grand Designs […]
WoolProducers withdraws support for eID rollout
WoolProducers Australia has withdrawn support for mandatory eID. Click to check the original article.
Versatile to celebrate 50 years in Australia
It has been 50 years since the delivery of the first Versatile tractor in Australia and a special event has been organised to mark the occasion. Click to check the original article.
Sugar cane producers call for full eradication of red imported fire ants | The Land
“The five-kilometre exclusion zone is a reasonable response given the queen, in the winged and fertilised stage, can fly less than three km, with this distance dependant on her energy reserves. The 5km zone allows a concentration of effort and resources around an identified outbreak to maximise the chance of eradication” says Mr Farlow. Click […]