By Paul Beck, Oklahoma State University Extension Prospects for wheat pasture started off in good shape this fall with many areas getting late summer rains. However, most of the wheat grazing areas did not get adequate rains to push the emergence and growth of wheat pasture for most of the month of September and October. […]
A panel during the 2023 Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) Symposium in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, discussed on-farm innovation efforts in marketing, outreach, and production practices. Charlotte Wasylik, Chatsworth Farms, discussed how Chatsworth Farms focuses on farm-to-table programs. They have local and city deliveries, on-farm pickup and consignment shops. Besides just selling products they also have farm […]
By Aaron Berger, University of Nebraska Extension As the 2023 calendar year winds down, this is a good time for spring calving herds to look at what it cost them to produce a calf in the past year. What did it cost to run a cow on your operation this year? How do you calculate […]
A new resource for producers feeding beef-on-dairy crossbreds is now available thanks to a grant from the Iowa Beef Industry Council. Funded through the Iowa State Beef Checkoff, this research grant to a team at Iowa Beef Center focused on a three-part project which includes the creation of a web resource library on current beef-on-dairy […]
The club has been the heart of the community for decades. Click to check the original article.
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. Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and […]
Students from Gunnedah’s St Mary’s College have continued their dominance of intercollegiate meat judging Click to check the original article.
Students from St Mary’s College Gunnedah were the overall champion team in the intercollegiate meat judging competition during the Upper Hunter Beef Bonanza. Click to check the original article.
An Africa holiday will thrill all ages, especially with Aardvark Safaris’ tailor-made wildlife trips. Aardvark Safaris have been crafting tailor-made family safari and beach holidays to Africa and the Indian Ocean islands for the past 24 years. The excitement of introducing children to the wonders of Africa is infectious. From watching their faces as they […]
Droves of producers, industry experts and stakeholders from northern WA and Australia gathered at Broome last month for one of the biggest events on the pastoral industrys annual calendar the Kimberley and Pilbara Cattlemens Association (KPCA) 2023 GenOffGrid conference. Themed Navigating New Frontiers, the conference explored the transformative nature of the northern Australian cattle industry. […]
The community has wrapped their support around the Scanlan family who have been left to feed 400 head of cattle after their pastures were lost to bushfires. Click to check the original article.
Research from Murdoch University has found eggshells could be used to conduct electricity in lithium-ion batteries. Click to check the original article.