Record-breaking NCC herd to be dispersed
Brett Nobbs reflected on the journey with a sense of fulfilment. Click to check the original article.
Warrego MP Ann Leahy calls for transparency in Wild Dog Barrier Fence funding | 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 […]
Richmond Shire Council explores alternative internet options | North Queensland Register
“We recently changed to Telstra from Wi-Sky. This was purely a commercial decision with council getting an increased bandwidth for less money by switching to Telstra. Council still supports Wi-Sky and the fantastic service they offer and will work with them going forward for the benefit of the whole community,” Mr Bennett said. Click to […]
Crop millions lost when spray drifts
Be aware of the potential damage while spraying cotton Click to check the original article.
Red Sea dispute has beef, dairy on high alert | Queensland Country Life
Red meat and dairy exporters, along with live-ex supply chains, are on high alert with the escalation of the conflict in recent days, where the United States and United Kingdom have launched air offensives in retaliation to Houthi attacks against international vessels. Click to check the original article.
Cartage costs 'overload' regional stock producers and transport owners
Freight costs price squeeze adds to the already considerable burden Click to check the original article.
Veterinarian study indicates progress in addressing mental health challenges
Merck Animal Health has released findings of its comprehensive Veterinary Wellbeing Study conducted in collaboration with the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). The latest study, which examined the wellbeing and mental health of U.S. veterinarians and support teams, underscored a positive trend in veterinarian practices and professionals taking a more proactive approach toward mental health. […]
Disappear down to the south coast in this three bedroom Devon cottage
With trails from the doorstep, and within walking distance of Salcombe and the beach, Lower Soar Cottage is a dreamy Devon getaway Surrounded by National Trust land on all sides, there is a certain comfort in knowing that the majestic scenery of Lower Soar Cottage will likely stay that way for some time. The three-bedroom […]
Mexico, U.S. reaffirm commitment to prevent exotic animal diseases
More than seven decades after the establishment of the Mexico-United States Commission for the Prevention of Foot and Mouth Disease and other Exotic Animal Diseases (CPA), the governments of Mexico and the United States reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining their technical-scientific partnership, in order to reduce the risk of entry and spread of pests and […]
John Deere announces strategic partnership with SpaceX
Deere & Company announced it has entered into an agreement with SpaceX to provide cutting-edge satellite communications (SATCOM) service to farmers. Utilizing the industry-leading Starlink network, the solution will allow farmers facing rural connectivity challenges to fully leverage precision agriculture technologies. According to John Deer, the partnership, which is an industry first, will enable its […]
Growers catch up for drinks at summer forum
Growers catch up for drinks at summer forum Click to check the original article.
Brumptons just short of Queensland on-property ram sale record
An extra $300 bid would have seen the Brumpton family claim a new Queensland record for the price paid for a ram at an on-property sale, at Mitchell on Wednesday. Click to check the original article.