Cattle market lifts as rain allows sellers to sit back and wait
“People are opting to grow out weaners and there is the potential to do a bullock job on feeders now.” Click to check the original article.
Childers farm machinery thefts and vandalism spark outrage | Queensland Country Life
“And, increasingly locally, it’s becoming more lawless – and every citizen, whether you live in suburban Brisbane or regional centres…or out on farms or properties, wants to be able to go about their business and conduct their daily lives without threat of theft or vandalism or trespass,” he said. Click to check the original article.
Consequences to shutting down live sheep trade
A tough time for the sheep industry Click to check the original article.
Time for greater scrutiny of telco providers as 3G network shutdown exposes ongoing community divide
Regional residents are facing the switch-off of the 3G network to be completed by September 1, 2024. Picture via Shutterstock Click to check the original article.
B&S ball spirit alive and revving in Lowood
Close to 400 people attended the B&S ball, which is one of two balls left in Queensland. Click to check the original article.
Australia’s crack national butchery team showcases cuts versatility during Beef 2024
Thirteen national teams competed in the last World Butchers’ Challenge in California As part of their preparations towards representing Australia in the 2025 World Butchers Challenge in France next year, the nation’s crack team of retail butchers will showcase their skills during a range of events at Beef 2024 in Rockhampton next month. The Makani […]
Crop conditions to impact grain prices
Another challenge for grain prices. Click to check the original article.
UNL helps identify new genetic defects in beef cattle
University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers have recently identified two new genetic mutations: delayed blindness in Herefords, and bovine familial convulsions and ataxia (BFCA) in Angus cattle. Understanding and identifying genetic mutations allows beef producers to make breeding decisions that avoid producing cattle affected by those mutations. Working toward that goal, UNL researchers have spent years studying […]
Droughtmaster steers reach $1600 at Laidley
Agents reported the market saw a significant rise for cows and all classes of steers. Click to check the original article.
Get all the important information for ANZAC Day in Mount Isa
ANZAC day is a little more than two weeks away. Click to check the original article.
Farmer pandemic problems primarily produced by political playmakers: NFF
Most hardships suffered by farmers during a torrid COVID-19 pandemic were caused by political decision-makers, while Woolworths call for change to national emergency plan. Click to check the original article.
Sheep handler means time efficiencies for 18,000 head commercial operation
“You don’t need a flash setup to make it work with sheep.” Click to check the original article.