Under the tuition of expert TAFE NSW teachers, students from years 9, 10 and 11 from Hillston, Ardlethan and Barellan central schools were shown various aspects of wool harvesting as part of the TAFE NSW Shearing School at TAFE NSW Primary Industries Centre in North Wagga. Click to check the original article.
One should never underestimate the progress by farmers in protecting their soil from erosion, improving its quality and reducing carbon loss. Click to check the original article.
Two stunning houses on Guernsey are among the gems in this week’s look at the best homes to come to sale via Country Life this week. Domaine de la Roche, Guernsey, is for sale at £8.5m. Guernsey — £8,500,000 A spectacular home set in acres of prime cliff top land with stunning views over Guernsey’s […]
The fig is one of the most exotic fruits you will be able to grow in Britain. Mark Diacono explains how to go about it. A fig eaten straight from the hand of the grower in a market on the Greek island of Santorini ruined me for figs for 20 years. So juicy and luscious […]
Charles Quest-Ritson takes aim at some of the gardening advice that constantly does the rounds despite being complete nonsense. I am always amazed by the codswallop that garden experts write — ponderous statements of fact that I know from my own experience to be complete bunkum. Here’s an example: ‘Never water plants in sunshine because […]
Bernard and Cynthia Anderson, along with their sons Cam, Ben and Joe, run a 40,063 hectare breeding and grass fattening operation, across two properties, Narrien (21,043 ha) in Clermont, and Alice River (19,020 ha) near Jericho, which was purchased in 2008. Click to check the original article.
Dogs who become overly territorial and bark at loud noises or passers-by can be a headache for their owners — but it’s a problem easily dealt with, as Ben Randall explains. Dogs — like most animals, not least humans — can be very territorial creatures. Most of the time there’s nothing wrong with that, but if […]
Sam Allen of Tansey, Lindsey Doolan of Chinchilla, Beth Hafey of Tansey, Matt Davison of the Gold Coast, and Tom O’Neill of Tansey will join Lucy Grills of Albury/Holbrook, NSW, Corey Buys of Sale, Victoria and Jimmy Grills of Albury/Holbrook, NSW in the team. Click to check the original article.
Rare antique machinery collection sold, with some items headed for Canada. Click to check the original article.
When the British fell in love with the seaside, they invented a mobile building to convey them to the water: the bathing machine. Kathryn Ferry tells their story. From his tall plinth on Weymouth seafront, the towering figure of George III in his finery surveys the sandy bay he helped popularise. The Dorset resort is […]
An innovative training and capacity-building program is helping to build ties with Indonesia to benefit Australia’s grains industry. Click to check the original article.
A shearing shed playground and jam roly-poly scones were some of Ali’s fond memories. Click to check the original article.