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The art of the seaside

Open skies, shifting clouds and the golden expanse of the beach have inspired artists from John Constable to Antony Gormley, but the sun-bathing throngs have proved a rather less popular subject, as Michael Prodger discovers. Brighton may have been George IV’s favourite seaside haunt — the town he made fashionable — but it wasn’t John […]

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S3 Ep24: CPC managing director and Livecorp chairman, Troy Setter

  Fresh back from a marketplace visit to Indonesia, Consolidated Pastoral Co head and Livecorp chairman Troy Setter sits down to chew the fat in the latest episode of Beef Central’s Weekly Grill podcast. Host Kerry Lonergan turns up the heat, asking about beef demand and economic conditions in Indonesia, boat cattle livestock price prospects […]

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Dalby sale 19 July 2023: Most classes improve in price

Yarding 4132 Change +-858 All the regular export buyers were in attendance and operating plus the southern buyers of the previous week returned and were active in the market. The usual feed and trade plus restocker buyers were also present. Apart from light weight yearling heifers struggling to maintain a firm trend most other classes […]

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Irish farmers protest plans to cull 200,000 cows, Elon Musk weighs in

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 IRISH farmers have been taking to the streets in recent weeks after reports surfaced of a Government plan to cull 200,000 cows to meet climate targets. The controversial legislation to […]

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Recruitment: Agribusiness being held back by skills shortage

Latest listings on AgJobs Central: Farm Hand/Operator, Gunnedah, NSW (Faulkner Farming) Machinery Sales Rural – Wagga Wagga, NSW (Rimfire client) Territory Sales Manager – Regional Vic (Rimfire client) Territory Sales Manager – North Qld (Rimfire client) National Sales & Development Manager – Qld (Rimfire client) Livestock Technical Officer, Townsville Qld (CSIRO) Feedlot Manager Qld (Ag […]

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Australian beef key to cutting global hunger and carbon: Cattle Australia

An international study has further highlighted the crucial role Australia’s beef industry will play in addressing both the world’s food security and climate challenges. The Oxford Analytica study found the world’s agricultural sector can produce more food with less emissions if animal husbandry practices used in high-income countries are adopted globally. Cattle Australia CEO, Luke […]

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