SIX talented young feedlot industry personnel have been announced a finalists for the 2023 Young Lotfeeder of the Year title, to be announced during the Australian Lot Feeders Association’s BeefWorks conference in October. The award, sponsored by Performance Feeds, recognises and rewards those who exemplify passion, leadership, and a visionary outlook towards the future of […]
A COMMENT in a July 4 ABC News item by Australian colorectal surgeon Dr Carina Chow caught my eye. She stated that Bowel Cancer Australia figures suggest that during the past three decades bowel cancer incidence rates in 15 to 24-year-olds have jumped 266 percent. To someone outside the medical world this seemed striking, […]
Steers over 550kg sold to 282c, average 268c, steers 500-550kg made 304c, average 275c, steers 400-500kg sold to 324c, average 272c, steers 350-400kg reached 320c, average 270c, steers 280-350kg made 358c, average 300c, steers 200-280kg sold to 344c, averaging 290c, and steers under 200kg sold to 300c, average 243c. Click to check the original article.
The NSW government has announced a $10m boost in funding to help prepare for the upcoming bushfire season Click to check the original article.
The dumping of 2.5 million carbon credits on the market in the space of just one month has led to a slump in value of Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs). Click to check the original article.
With the support of sole cattle donor Glencore Colinta Holdings, 1400 head of Charbray cross heifers and steers were trucked from Havilah Station, Collinsville. Click to check the original article.
Police announce a $750,000 reward for new information regarding the disappearance of Rose Howell Click to check the original article.
This Poll Merino ram from the Greenfields stud, Hallett, South Australia, is headed for WA after it was purchased privately by the Rockdale Valley stud, Muntadgin, for $20,000 at last weeks Australian Sheep & Wool Show at Bendigo, Victoria. With the ram were Greenfields co-principal Rob Sullivan (left)and Rockdale Valley principal Brendan Maher. Click to […]
A ‘water dashboard’ is being created for growers. Click to check the original article.
A serious collision has closed the southbound lane of the Hume Highway near central Albury. Click to check the original article.
Scroll through the gallery for photos from the winners at 2023 CQ Carcase Classic competition. 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 […]