Ho Chi Minh City shows what can be done with WA grain
Hero’s welcome and huge banquet for WA grain grower group in Vietnam. Click to check the original article.
Karragarra Simmentals achieve complete clearance | Queensland Country Life
Major support on the day was in the form of a an eight bull hail picked up by Troy Trevor, Queensland Rural, Charters Towers for clients, Sheahan Land and Cattle, Tweedsmuir Station, Richmond. The Tweedsmuir draft averaged $8250. Parkinga Gold Pty Ltd., Penaddi, Capella returned to take five a $13,200 average. Click to check the […]
Squiers and Blight family share top gong at Perth Royal Show
Governor’s Cup goes to two progressive families involved in sheep and goat studs. Click to check the original article.
David Batterham riding for dementia from Goondiwindi to Mount Isa | Queensland Country Life
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 […]
Family traditions live on through next generation at Culcairn Show
‘It’s about just getting the kids out there and enjoying it.’ Click to check the original article.
Rams set for stud duties from Dell Dorpers | The Land
Top-priced Dorper ram, Dell Powerhouse, sold to Conapaira Pastoral Co, Rankin Springs for $10,000, with Andrea Vagg, Dell African Dumisa Dorpers and White Dorpers, John Settree, Nutrien stud stock, Megan, Dusty (6), River (11 months) and Tom Groat, Conapaira Pastoral Company, Rankin Springs. Photo: Helen De Costa. Click to check the original article.
Breeding could be the answer to reducing farm methane footprint
DPIRD’s sheep feed intake facility allows researchers to investigate feed intake, growth and methane production. Click to check the original article.
Cost of eID tags another impost on struggling industry
It’s madness to impose another cost on struggling sheep producers says PGA. Click to check the original article.
SA uni zones in on mental health of farmers affected by floods
Uni of South Australia is asking flood affected farmers from the 2022-2023 floods to participate in research on mental health. Click to check the original article.
It's time to spend the saving | In Fiona's Garden
Daylight saving is here again. I know not all farmers welcome it and I do understand it plays havoc with milking routines, but for gardeners it’s pure gold. Click to check the original article.
USDA continuing Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it will continue the Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program in its present form in order to continue reporting vital market information for farmers and ranchers while gathering additional information on the effectiveness of the pilot. The current pilot supports market transparency by providing the cattle and beef sectors […]
Klosterman Feedlot Innovation Center works with equipment manufacturers to find answers
For generations, improvements in cattle handling equipment were based on guesswork. Livestock producers observed cattle behavior, and equipment manufacturers made adjustments, sometimes only to change them back. At the Klosterman Feedlot Innovation Center, a state-of-the-art, commercial-scale feedlot research center under construction at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center, researchers have the opportunity to […]