The new year often brings with it a new focus on health and keeping active. Ben Randall explains how you can help make your dog a part of your fitness regime. This week’s question isn’t one question from a single reader — not because nobody has been asking it via [email protected], but simply because so many […]
Sugarcane farming runs deep in the Denman family bloodline. Click to check the original article.
Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) said on Tuesday that from October 1, 2023, to January 1, 2024, 507 large bushfires had occurred, with almost 500,000 hectares burnt between the Goldfields-Midlands, Midwest-Gascoyne, metropolitan, South West and Great Southern regions. Click to check the original article.
The National Guitar Museum in Tamworth will display the fiddle. Click to check the original article.
The Trapp family, Crows Nest, sold trade Droughtmaster cross feeder weight steers for $1160/head and Angus trade heifers for $1080/hd. Mount Coalbank cattle co, Thornville, sold Angus weaned steers for $890/head. The Ferguson family, Goombungee, sold a pen of Charolais cross heifers for $860/head. Click to check the original article.
AS the livestock industry becomes increasingly sophisticated around its role in contributing to net zero goals, so too should the measures it adopts to assess the effectiveness of methane inhibitors in cattle. Just as chasing high weaning weights can have a negative impact on calving ease (by virtue of associated higher birth weights), a cattle […]
Let me begin by stating that, in my opinion, the money in agriculture over the next several years, say seven to 10 years, will be made in livestock production more so than in grain production. U.S. beef production is headed lower for several years. The herd in Australia is down due to drought. Brazil is […]
THERE’S been a promising start to 2024 young cattle prices, with first reported physical sales held this morning showing consistent rises on closing rates seen last year. Although numbers have been somewhat limited due to weather, first weekly NLRS-reported sales held this morning at Wagga, Tamworth, Packenham, Bendigo and Mortlake followed similar upwards trends. As […]
Southern livestock owners are being reminded to ensure livestock have access to adequate shelter in the event of severe weather over summer. Agriculture Victoria Principal Veterinary Officer, Dr Dianne Phillips, said recent localised severe weather has seen a higher number of deaths in vulnerable livestock in some areas of the State. “Severe weather can include […]
Livestock shipping charterer and former live exporter Wellard says it has agreed to pay $23 million to settle a class action related to its ill-fated 2015 share market float. Wellard Limited stock opened at $1.39/share upon listing in December 2015. However, its share price plunged to 20c within 12 months, following a series of profit […]
A new committee has taken the reins for the 2024 Rockley Rodeo. Click to check the original article.
The offering of 4536 head on AuctionsPlus was met with subdued demand at a 52pc clearance rate. Click to check the original article.