Crafting wooden casks is an ancient art form that requires traditional makers to jump through hoops to construct vessels strong enough for the task of maturing precious Scotch whisky, says Joe Gibbs. Photographs by Jeremy Flint. Civilisation, in the opinion of the author William Faulkner, began with distillation. A whisky connoisseur might add that it […]
Mike Pearson examines changes to the USDA livestock indemnity fund made recently. Many livestock producers experienced challenges from the extreme heat and humidity most of the country experienced this summer. The USDA made changes to the livestock indemnity fund to help producers who lost livestock due to the heat. The 2018 Farm Bill made it […]
Almost a third of the bulls sold will head interstate. Click to check the original article.
The two bulls that topped the Elite Cattle Co bull sale at Meandarra on Thursday are both bound for stud duties, with one at least likely to be part of the Beef 2024 stud cattle judging. Click to check the original article.
Values reached $310 for 2022-drop (red tag) stud Merino ewes at the Cardiff Merino stud ewe dispersal purchased by the Kamballie stud, Tammin, which also paid the $300 second top price for 2021-drop (yellow tag) ewes and $250 for 2019-drop (green tag) ewes. With the top-priced line of red tag ewes were Jake Finlayson (left), […]
CC’s Kitchen and Petersen’s Farm – fruit and vegetable farm with kitchen focusing on the Rosella offering value added products, … Click to check the original.
The champion was selected by the five show judges in Phillip Carlon, Queenlee, Uralla, Warren Russell, Melrose, Nurrabiel, Vic, Patrick Millear, Stud Park South, Willaura, Vic, Brennan O’Keefe, Tootha, Walgett, and Tony Brooks, Collinsville, Hallett, SA. Click to check the original article.
The Poll Wagyu premier sale topped at more than $100,000. Click to check the original article.
Camden Park Station – cattle and sheep property offering station tours, meals, events and bush camping. Click to check the original.
Picture this, a brisk winter morning in the Monaro region of southern NSW. Click to check the original article.
The jury is out as to whether the humble Scotch egg is a snack or a ‘substantial meal’. Either way, this headline-stealing, hand-held hero is outrageously delicious, says Tom Parker Bowles. There’s much to be said for the Scotch egg. A proper one, of course, not those neon-hued abominations that lurk in the depths of […]
“International efforts are focussed on limiting warming – we should be doing the same.” Click to check the original article.