Family roots breathe life into leather goods business
Yalbaroo mum honours her late mother with a unique handcrafted business, encapsulating her love for the country Click to check the original article.
Senator Murray Watt endorses National Soil Action Plan 2023 to 2028 | The Land
“Coming back to soil fertility and the ability to manage soil carbon in particular, which is the proxy for soil health, being able to sustain that through good management practices is really going to help farmers longer-term, and Australia economically to sure up against the risks we face with climate change and lower rainfall,” he […]
Six of the finest islands in the Caribbean, as picked out by the experts at Turquoise
The Caribbean is a winter sun favourite for good reason but how do you decide which island to book? The Turquoise Holiday Company, which creates bespoke trips based on firsthand knowledge, has the answer. Set up in 2002 by three friends and family-owned, The Turquoise Holiday Company specialises in bespoke itineraries to the Caribbean and […]
Elders appoint new area manager WA south | Farm Weekly
Communication skills at all levels in business and in life were learnt from the age of six when his Greek family migrated to Perth, through schooling at Perth Modern School and Edith Cowan University (Bachelor of Business), hockey, cricket and football teams, in the building industry at M Hulme & Sons Roofing, Metro Brick, which […]
Students positive about a career in agriculture
Careers expo at Crookwell highlighted opportunities for a great ag career Click to check the original article.
Who’s next for red meat’s top job?
It hasn’t taken long for news of Jason Strong’s decision to call time on his term as managing director of Meat & Livestock Australia for speculation to begin about who might replace him in the high-profile role. It seems unlikely a replacement will be selected and announced until at least April or May next year […]
Greenham’s Tom Maguire elected chair of Australian Meat Industry Council
EXPERIENCED red meat processing industry identity Tom Maguire was elected today as the new chairman of the Australian Meat Industry Council. For the past three and a half years Mr Maguire has served as group general manager for Victorian/Tasmanian beef processor HW Greenham & Sons, having worked in senior management positions for Teys Australia for […]
Slammin’ Sam joins lambassador Sam in Christmas red meat marketing campaign
Sam Thaiday and Sam Kekovich in MLA’s pre-Christmas red meat marketing blitz. Source: MLA A BEEFY Broncos and Queensland Maroons second-rower has graduated to ‘beef chief’ in Meat & Livestock Australia’s new campaign encouraging shoppers to eat red meat this Christmas. Sam Thaiday has appeared in an ad with ex-AFL player Sam Kekovich, Australia’s “lambassador” […]
Recruitment: Five key steps in writing an effective job description
Latest listings on AgJobs Central recruitment page: Station Manager, Soudan Station – NT (NAPCo) Operations Manager, Charleville – Qld (Spinifex client) Experienced Maintenance Hand, Nanango – Qld (Pakaderinga Feedlot) Senior Sales Agronomist, Yarrawonga – Vic (Lucas Group client) Overseer/Senior Station Hand, King Island – Tas (TRT Pastoral Group) Assistant Feedlot Manager, Roma – Qld (DroverAg […]
A blow for the regions
The State’s Electoral Commission announced today the two regional seats of Moore and North West Central will be amalgamated into a new Mid West seat, with the change set to take effect for the 2025 election. Click to check the original article.
USDA taking comments on trade program
From now through Dec. 18, USDA is accepting public comments on a proposed trade promotion effort. The Regional Agricultural Promotion Program will be funded by the Commodity Credit Corporation and will help U.S. producers expand opportunities to sell their products in foreign markets. Comments on RAPP can be submitted through USDA’s website. RAPP was developed […]
Firies face intense heat as hay bales burn, sending smoke across suburbs
A thermal camera measured parts of the stack at 1200 degrees. Click to check the original article.