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Teys offers pasturefed premium

Teys offers pasturefed premium
TEYS Australia has confirmed they will offer producers a 10c-20c/kg premium for Certified Pasturefed...
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Remembering Slim Dusty

Remembering Slim Dusty
THERE may not be a national Slim Dusty Day this week as some country music fans had hoped, but as of...

Second pilot to join war on dogs

Second pilot to join war on dogs
A CONGESTED aerial baiting calendar has prompted the Blackall-Tambo Wild Dog Advisory Group to seek ...
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Branded beef winners announced

Branded beef winners announced
GRASS fed beef has reigned supreme at the RNA’s Royal Queensland Food and Wine Show Branded Beef Com...
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Roma's big day out

20 Nov 12   Elly Bradfield, Rockhampton, Ben Woodland, Mackay, and Helen Ward, Fernvale.

Richmond Field Day Races

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Rain improves Roma market

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QCL's Penelope Arthur caught up with Elders Roma agent Justin Higgins about today's store sale.

Ausmectin Northern Beef Week- Day 1

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Ausmectin Northern Beef Week kicked off on Monday, with 18 studs holding their open days.

Feral Photos Competition

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Invasive Animals CRC 2013 Feral Photos Competition

Native veg laws to change

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Sweeping changes to native vegetation laws were revealed today.

Sock it to Sarcoma Fundraiser

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The Mt Henry Tavern was filled to capacity last week to raise money for sarcoma research.
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Cropping

Farm Weekly

Canola rotation targets weeds

A TARGETED two-year weed control strategy has seen Dowerin farmer Andrew Todd plant 100 per cent of his canola program to Roundup Ready (RR) varieties.
A TARGETED two-year weed control strategy has seen Dowerin farmer Andrew Todd plant 100 per cent of his...
Queensland Country Life

Shift to all-in-one sprayers

WEED management has become an ever-increasing issue for farmers who have switched from conventional cultivation to minimum and zero tillage operations.
WEED management has become an ever-increasing issue for farmers who have switched from conventional...
Farm Weekly

Spray drift court case

A LANDMARK court case which involved a WA marron farmer and his neighbour, has served as a timely reminder to broadacre growers to consider the implications of spray drift in the future.
A LANDMARK court case which involved a WA marron farmer and his neighbour, has served as a timely reminder...

Machinery

Pumps propel Davey's global reach

AUSTRALIAN-MADE Davey fire fighting pumps have not only been a big hit on the domestic market but are now sold into every continent around the world.
AUSTRALIAN-MADE Davey fire fighting pumps have not only been a big hit on the domestic market but are now...

Honda's side-by-side success

HONDA is set to move the manufacturing of its side-by-side vehicles from a plant in Mexico to its mainstream facilities in South Carolina in the United States in response to growing demand in the utility vehicle sector of the market.
HONDA is set to move the manufacturing of its side-by-side vehicles from a plant in Mexico to its...

Sheep

Stock & Land

China pushes mutton up

SHEEP markets found a new price level last week, due in part to a softening of the Australian dollar.
SHEEP markets found a new price level last week, due in part to a softening of the Australian dollar.
The Land

Rain rejuvenates sales

THE Eastern States Trade Lamb Indicator hit a 14-month high at the end of last week as timely widespread rain across the eastern States lifted buyer confidence.
THE Eastern States Trade Lamb Indicator hit a 14-month high at the end of last week as timely widespread...

Livestock

Queensland Country Life

Rain improves Roma market

A TOTAL of 10,400 head of cattle were penned this morning at the Roma store sale.
A TOTAL of 10,400 head of cattle were penned this morning at the Roma store sale.light grey video
Queensland Country Life

BJD response efforts hampered

AN independent review of Queensland's BJD disease outbreak has found that the government department charged with managing the response was initially hampered because of a number of concurrent challenges.
AN independent review of Queensland's BJD disease outbreak has found that the government department...
Queensland Country Life

10,900 head booked for Roma

THE big numbers are continuing to roll into the Roma Saleyards with 10,900 head booked for tomorrow’s Store Sale.
THE big numbers are continuing to roll into the Roma Saleyards with 10,900 head booked for tomorrow’s...

Agribusiness

Elders Rural not for sale

UPDATE: ELDERS Limited has pulled its rural services business off the market after deciding Ruralco's long-anticipated bid for the division was not good enough.
UPDATE: ELDERS Limited has pulled its rural services business off the market after deciding Ruralco's...

MPs pressure supermarkets

FEDERAL independent MPs have launched fresh efforts to rein in the two big supermarkets by forcing them to sell businesses and reduce their market power.
FEDERAL independent MPs have launched fresh efforts to rein in the two big supermarkets by forcing them to...

Horticulture

Stock & Land

Year-round Avo access

The Avolution, a new avocado marketing company, is bringing together producers from around the country to ensure Aussie families have access to locally grown fruit all year round.
The Avolution, a new avocado marketing company, is bringing together producers from around the country to...

Revamped avocado committee

A GROWER, exporter and researcher are among the five new members appointed to Horticulture Australia’s revamped Avocado Industry Advisory Committee (IAC).
A GROWER, exporter and researcher are among the five new members appointed to Horticulture Australia’s...
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