Melanie Johnson shares a beautiful late summer recipe which makes the most of the plum harvest. ‘Juicy plums bring a delightful burst of sweet and tart perfection,’ says our kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson. Team them up with gorgonzola and they’ll light up a simple pizza, or for something You can make a quick plum […]
Leaders from across Queensland’s North West are calling on the State Government to put basic infrastructure up the priority list if they want to realise the true potential and grow the powerhouse that is North West Queensland. 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 […]
A total of 2150 cattle were yarded at Wodonga with plenty of buying opportunities Click to check the original article.
THE red meat industry could soon have a new tool to predict lean meat yield, with the development of a microwave scanner. Murdoch University’s Advanced Livestock Measurement Technologies program (ALMTech) is applying microwave technology to enhance genetic selection, improve carcase feedback and optimise beef and lamb carcases to meet market specifications. “Using this device to […]
Green Feed Emissions Monitoring machines at the University of New England’s Tullimba feedlot. A GENETICS summit in Armidale this week has heard that work needs to be done to make methane-related indicators available the industry in the short-term. With sustainability-related indexes on its list of goals, the Australian Genetics and Breeding Unit brought together industry […]
Ralco Nutrition, Inc. has announced that Glenn Bader has been promoted to the role of president and CEO, replacing current President and CEO Brian Knochenmus. Knochenmus will continue as owner and chairman of the board in addition to his duties as chairman of the board of The trū Shrimp Companies, Inc. Bader steps into this […]
We talked with the Nebraska Charolais Association about the breed and Husker Harvest Days. Click to check the original article.
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig has announced the formation of the Livestock Protection Innovation Grant Program. The program will provide grant funding to assist Iowa-based companies in the development of safe and effective vaccines that may help protect Iowa livestock from foreign animal diseases. Though the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza remains high, […]
How best to deal with drought when it hits. Click to check the original article.
Let’s talk carbon farming and your ranch. Are you leaving dollars on the table? Click to check the original article.
An out-of-control wildfire on the Barkly Tablelands, in the heart of the Northern Territory’s cattle industry, which has been burning for more than a week, has now impacted more than 10,000 square kilometres of prime cattle country, with pastoralists and Bushfires NT still battling to contain the spread. Click to check the original article.