Dry conditions downgrade WA's harvest potential
Despite crop forecasts of more than 18mt a month ago, that figure has now been revised down says GIWA. Click to check the original article.
Farm leader calls out Euro ‘madness’
NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin says it’s time for Australia to stop bending to European demands that would cripple food and fibre production. Irish Farmers have been turning out in droves to protest against the planned methane emissions reduction target, which could see 200,000 head culled. Photo: Twitter The latest broadside on Australian agriculture came […]
Dalby sale 16 Aug 2023: Market mainly firm
Yarding 6010 Change +1212 Cattle were drawn from far Western Queensland, NSW. and the balance from the local supply area. The continuing dry season was noticeable through out the yarding and especially in the cow section. The better lines attracted solid competition through out with light weight yearling steers going back to the paddock selling […]
Nutrien celebrates 40 years of support with the McIntosh & Sons Mingenew Midwest Expo | Farm Weekly
Nutrien was acknowledged as a proud 40-year supporter of the McIntosh & Son Mingenew Midwest Expo, participating in the inaugural event and every year since. Some of the Nutrien Ag Solutions team at the 2023 event were Great Northern Rurals, Emily Trainor (left), Nutrien Fertiliser Mid West, Murray Simkin, Geraldton branch manager, Ty Gronow, Nutrien […]
UNE researchers partner in $11m project to create gastrointestinal worm vaccine | The Land
Led by the Moredun Research Institute in collaboration with UNE, the University of Glasgow, and colleagues from the James Hutton Institute, the project will leverage recent technological advances to develop a world-first vaccine for on-farm worm control. Click to check the original article.
Feeder steers firm at Blackall
Cattle were mainly sourced locally from Blackall, Jericho, Tambo, Aramac, Isisford and Barcaldine. Click to check the original article.
What Cunnamulla thinks of compulsory sheep and goat tags
South west Queensland sheep and goat producers have questioned how the upcoming changes to sheep and goat electronic ear tagging in Queensland will be policed, and a disease outbreak detected, given the dearth of biosecurity officers around the state. Click to check the original article.
Grains gene bank to move further into the digital era | The Land
Agriculture Victoria chief executive Matt Lowe, Sally Norton Australian Grains Genebank leader, Gayle Tierney Victorian minister for agriculture and John Woods, GRDC chair at the recent funding announcement in Horsham. Photo courtesy of Agriculture Victoria. Click to check the original article.
Grains gene bank to move further into the digital era | North Queensland Register
Agriculture Victoria chief executive Matt Lowe, Sally Norton Australian Grains Genebank leader, Gayle Tierney Victorian minister for agriculture and John Woods, GRDC chair at the recent funding announcement in Horsham. Photo courtesy of Agriculture Victoria. Click to check the original article.
Grains gene bank to move further into the digital era | Queensland Country Life
Agriculture Victoria chief executive Matt Lowe, Sally Norton Australian Grains Genebank leader, Gayle Tierney Victorian minister for agriculture and John Woods, GRDC chair at the recent funding announcement in Horsham. Photo courtesy of Agriculture Victoria. Click to check the original article.
Grains gene bank to move further into the digital era | Farm Weekly
Agriculture Victoria chief executive Matt Lowe, Sally Norton Australian Grains Genebank leader, Gayle Tierney Victorian minister for agriculture and John Woods, GRDC chair at the recent funding announcement in Horsham. Photo courtesy of Agriculture Victoria. Click to check the original article.
Burgernomics podcast: Demystifying the discrepancy between falling cattle prices and relatively untouched retail beef prices
IN this podcast published on the Burgernomics platform, economist and host Ross McDowell is joined by RaboBank’s Angus Gidley-Baird. The pair seek to demystify the discrepancy between falling farmgate beef prices and the relatively untouched retail prices. They explore the question: Who’s making the margin? which is clearly annoying some beef producers at present. Ross’s […]