The common starling is considered one of the world’s most invasive bird pests and poses a threat to WA’s agricultural, social, biodiversity and cultural assets, can cause severe damage to high-value fruit crops, especially stone fruits and grapes, and impact livestock feed. Click to check the original article.
Handy to Tamworth property Dungarvan has sold under the hammer for $4.05 million. Click to check the original article.
CONSULTATION has opened on how the agriculture and land sectors can play a part in the Albanese Government’s economy-wide Net Zero 2050 Plan. A discussion paper for the Agriculture and Land Plan – one of six sectoral decarbonisation plans under the Net Zero 2050 Plan – has been released as part of broader public consultation. Agriculture, […]
POCKETS of rain of 25-50mm in parts of eastern Queensland and NSW over the past week were not enough to seriously impact processing operations, but have had some effect on young cattle and feeder prices in the paddock and saleyards. A few consignments of slaughter cattle have been postponed this week due to rain, but […]
A LOW pressure trough brought humid and unstable air to coastal New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland, with showers and thunderstorms resulting in weekly totals of 25–100 mm and locally higher totals along the New South Wales South Coast. Weekly rainfall totals of 25–50 mm were recorded in the northern Kimberley of Western Australia and adjoining […]
About 400 members gathered in Toowoomba from October 30 to November 1 for the 2023 QCWA State Conference. Click to check the original article.
Donations continue to flow into the fire grounds, with president of the Tenterfield Common trust Paul Carpenter praising businesses that donated fencing and water tanks to repair the common, affected by the Scrub Road blaze, so it can be used for emergency agistment. His own property, meanwhile, “looks like Arizona”. Click to check the original […]
Beef Australia is thrilled to announce registrations have opened for the Suncorp Bank School’s Program supported by MLA Australian Good Meat Education. The Program plays a vital role in educating students about the origins of their food and fibre whilst engaging them with a wealth of knowledge in primary production and agricultural sectors. Beef Australia […]
File picture of selling action at Wodonga. Yarding 1020 Change -480 Numbers fell, mostly due to the Melbourne cup day public holiday. Not all processors made it to the market, with quite a few absent. The smaller group of buyers impacted on competition. The market struggled to find a base while vealers continued to face […]
Optimists lead the charge to buy as rain pushed up prices at Biggenden on Monday. Click to check the original article.
Sheep and lamb numbers remained steady last week at 70,078, a slight decrease on the previous week’s offering. Clearance climbed back up, rising by 7 percent to finish the week at 69pc, while the overall market registered cheaper trends with all lamb categories reducing in value, and only a handful of other categories seeing green […]
Police, paramedics and fire crews were called to the scene. Click to check the original article.