Yarding 1473 Change +325 File pic of Dalrymple Saleyards. Image: Charters Towers Regional Council Quality was mixed with reduced numbers of well finished bullocks and cows, however some good lines of store cattle were penned. The buyer panel consisted of most regular processors and feeders, two live exporters and opportunity restockers. Cattle were drawn from […]
A COLD front moved across south-eastern states during the week and brought showers and thunderstorms in the south. An upper trough in the east brought showers and thunderstorms early in the week in south-eastern Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales before moving offshore. The low pressure system moved through Bass Strait resulting in gusty cold winds […]
Yarding 3797 Change +1380 The continuing dry weather increased numbers at Roma to 3,797 head. All processors and backgrounders and feedlotters were present and active. The market showed a stronger demand for the quality lines. Light weight yearling steers 200 to 200kg returning to the paddock made to 328c to average 246c/kg. Yearling steers 200 to […]
116th Edition: September 2023 Key points: Indonesian trade to resume after a short suspension due to Australian cattle being detected with LSD in Indonesia. Australia’s northern live export steer and bull trade reliance on Indonesia exposed. China economy continues to look vulnerable threatening the region and trade. Regional Livestock Movements and Trends Another eventful […]
The massive Barkly Tableland fire with a 140km front has burnt through a reported 2.5 million acres of pastoral country. Click to check the original article.
As the harvest season rapidly approaches, growers are working tirelessly to complete pre-harvest tasks while eagerly awaiting the much-needed spring rainfall. Click to check the original article.
Professor Siddique said he was especially thankful to his expansive network of colleagues, PhD and Master’s students, and research collaborators at UWA and universities and research institutions across WA, Australia, and the world especially in China and India. Click to check the original article.
“Financially, if you did the costings on the infrastructure damage from the flood events in this catchment last year, not even lost lives, production, devastation and all the rest, but if you just looked at the amount of damage done last year, it would’ve paid for the dam wall straight off. Click to check the […]
Negotiations are continuing on the quality 8419 hectare (20,846 acre) organic dryland farming and grazing enterprise Wirchilleba. Click to check the original article.
In Tasmania, the “no” vote has surged by 15 percentage points to 74 per cent in the north-west region served by The Advocate, where Burnie-based independent Senator Jacquie Lambie recently berated the Albanese government for doing a “rotten job” of selling the Voice”. In Launceston, where ACM’s The Examiner has been publishing for 180 years, […]
Field Day participants were also able to apply to participate in Regionality’s Agritourism Business Development program which has helped hundreds of farmers investigate the possibilities to diversify or innovate their existing farm business, explore alternative or additional income streams, create new pathways to market or look at succession planning opportunities to keep family members on […]
Judith Maizey has worked as a journalist and communications specialist for more than 30 years mostly throughout Queensland including Townsville, Longreach, Emerald, Rockhampton, Toowoomba and Brisbane. Working for the North Queensland Register, she is always up for a chat and loves a good story. Contact 0417 546 616. E: [email protected] Judith Maizey has worked as […]