SIMPLE on-animal sensors could be a game changer for Australian beef cattle nutrition, according to research being conducted at University of Queensland. Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation master’s student Tamara Freitas-Kirk is using wireless technology and motion detection cameras to monitor individual food intake within a trial herd. “Current methods are only able […]
Judges at this year’s challenge included Richie Wilson, culinary director of FIRE Steakhouse & Bar, Ioannis Grammenos, executive chef and Meatologist of Heliot Steak House in London, Paul Foster, chef-patron of Michelin starred Salt in Stratford and GrassFed in Camden, Abdulrahman Alswailem, chef owner of Marble in Riyadh, currently ranked number 23 in MENA’s Best […]
It’s the biggest day on Australian agriculture’s calendar. Click to check the original article.
A man has died following a crash on a major highway overnight. Click to check the original article.
The 40-year-old mother of three from Palardo, a cropping and beef fattening operation east of Dulacca, has two national awards for bookkeeping and accounting under her belt and employs a team of 25 from Queensland, NSW, Victoria and South Australia to look after over 300 businesses around Australia. Click to check the original article.
“By having midwives available locally, pregnant women in rural areas can access essential prenatal, childbirth, and postnatal care closer to their homes. This reduces the need for long-distance travel, which can be particularly challenging for women with limited transportation options or those living in remote locations,” Ms Paxton said. Click to check the original article.
Long term supporters of the trial add new breed into the competition. Click to check the original article.
There is no doubt the beef industry is changing, yet the bigger question is how feedlot producers can adapt and move forward. Beth Doran, Iowa State University extension beef specialist for northwest Iowa, said Feedlot Forum 2024 is designed to help producers transition through a variety of big changes. “For example, the supply of feeder […]
Automotive photographer Amy Shore is the star of the Frontispiece page in this week’s Country Life — and where better to take the pictures than the garage specialising in classic Jaguars which she helped to start. Rosie Paterson went along. It’s fair to say that Amy Shore absolutely loves cars — especially classic Jaguars. She also […]
A joint program between the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Department of Animal Science in Iowa State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has been established with the goal of educating more veterinarians who wish to practice production animal medicine. The program, Production Animal – Veterinary Early Acceptance Program, will recruit and retain […]
Norfolk terriers may be small and feisty, but their immense courage, intelligence and sheer joy of life have won over everyone from members of the Royal Family to Formula 1 champions, as Katy Birchall discovers. ‘My Norfolk terriers are a hardy little pack,’ reveals Sarah, Duchess of York, whose dogs welcomed the two corgis belonging […]
This border collie impressed the judges to be crowned the top dog. Click to check the original article.