IN another sign of the current challenging conditions in the beef industry, numbers of unwanted fed bulls originally intended for sale as herd bull replacements through stud sales are defaulting into meat markets. Dalby’s weekly cattle sale this morning included pens of bulls that were listed for sale as herd improvers in a bull […]
AUSTRALIANS who are passionate about the red meat industry are being sought for the next round of the Red Meat Ambassador program. The program is run by Meat & Livestock Australia and is now taking expressions for interest for a series of courses to be run later in 2023 and the first half of 2024. […]
A strong cold front crossed western and southern Western Australia mid-week, bringing widespread rain. Busselton Aero recorded the highest daily rainfall total (at a Bureau gauge) of 91.4 mm to 9am on the 13th as well as the highest weekly rainfall total (at a Bureau gauge) of 116.0 mm. During the week, easterly airflow brought […]
Yarding 3856 Change +59 Cattle were drawn from the Warrego and NSW and the local supply area. All processors and backgrounders and feedlotters were in attendance and operating with buyers showing preference for quality lines. However once again secondary classes could not maintain the levels of the previous sale. Light weight yearling steers under 200kg returning […]
The Cotswolds, arguably England’s most popular Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, has long been a favourite of ours at Country Life. Here are 10 reasons why we can’t get enough of the place. The churches From the pleasingly squat outline of St Barnabas at Snowshill to St Mary’s Painswick, with its army of 99 yew […]
The 2023 stallion parades continue in the Upper Hunter Valley. Click to check the original article.
Yellow crazy spray formic acid to blind and kill their prey. And although they’re tiny, they can swarm in great numbers, killing much larger animals like lizards, frogs, small mammals, turtle hatchlings and bird chicks and reshaping entire ecosystems. Click to check the original article.
Two central Queensland farming families and one family-owned business heavily involved in the ag sector have made generous donations to Rockhampton’s Fitzroy Community Hospice project. Click to check the original article.
The 300 hectare property Wanstrow has been placed under contract after being passed in at auction. Click to check the original article.
Yarding 2305 Change + 832 File pic of Dalrymple Saleyards. Image: Charters Towers Regional Council Quality was once again mixed with some good lines of heavy bullocks and cows, an increased number of northern bulls, supported by good lines of store steers and heifers. Most regular processors were in attendance and operating at subdued rates […]
In the past, Labor criticised the former government for scrapping a $10 levy on incoming shipping containers, which would have funded the biosecurity system, but since coming to power has been slow to act on the proposal, claiming the move could breach international trade laws. Click to check the original article.
In the past, Labor criticised the former government for scrapping a $10 levy on incoming shipping containers, which would have funded the biosecurity system, but since coming to power has been slow to act on the proposal, claiming the move could breach international trade laws. Click to check the original article.