The U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Kevin Burkum, a senior leader in food and agriculture, has been selected as chief executive officer of USFRA. Burkum will assume the role on Monday, October 9. USFRA board members unanimously selected Burkum to lead the organization as it […]
From sheltered sailing waters and abundant wildlife, to historical ruins and traditional stone farm buildings ripe for development, Torsa has something for everyone. Fancy escaping the hustle and bustle of modern life? Then cast your eye over Torsa, an idyllic Scottish island on the market for the first time in 85 years. Torsa Island — […]
Commercial demand drives full clearance result for Marellan Shorthorns at Emerald Click to check the original article.
Other strong supporters of the sale included Glenlowie Farms, Woodanilling, which purchased seven rams (six Polls and one Merino) at average of $1271 and to a top of $1800 paid for a Poll, while Willingvale Estate, Woodanilling, secured the same numbers seven rams (six Polls and one Merino) for a $1043 average and paid a […]
Mike Pearson tells us about how the low levels of the Mississippi River is impacting farmers and residents in Louisiana. The Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards has sought a federal disaster declaration as the salt water from the Gulf of Mexico intrudes into the Mississippi River. The salt water is impacting drinking water, cropland and […]
‘How would you feel if the tables were turned?’ the magistrate asked. Click to check the original article.
The Dunne family’s Parakeelya stud sells Poll Merinos to a top price of $4000. Click to check the original article.
In a breakdown of the sale; the Skene family of Meldon Park, Cecil Plains, sold 63 bulls to average $7460, topping at $19,000; Jason Johnston and family of Navillus Park, Obi Obi, sold five bulls to average $7800, topping at $12,000; and Stephen Lean and Marty Rowlands of KBV, Djuan, sold five bulls to average […]
Droughtmaster registered breeders on Valera Vale, one of the first tropically-adapted bull producers to include Genomic Breeding Values in its catalogue THE CashCow Project conducted across Northern Australia has resulted in many new understandings of the factors that contribute to successful beef production. The results of the project not only improved understanding of the […]
The impacts of climate change and a push for emissions reductions in the ag sector came under the microscope at the National Drought Forum. Click to check the original article.
Leading NSW sheep producer Nigel Kerin, from Kerin Poll Merinos at Yeoval, and James Wagstaff sit down to discuss the opportunities for the sheep sector despite deflated commercial returns. Ian Arney, from the Millewa district of northwest Victoria, leans in ‘Over the Fence’ to talk about the opportunities for harvest 2023 in a low-rainfall environment. […]
Between November and March, two people can travel for the price of one on the Spirit of the Outback, Inlander or Westlander. Click to check the original article.