North Queensland Register
Wednesday, June 29
Market eases in Charters Towers
Ray White Geaney Kirkwood livestock agent Liam Kirkwood with a run of Maitland Grazing, Oak Valley Station, Einasleigh prime cows. The northern vendors offloaded a total run of 226 prime bullocks and cows. Picture: Zoe Thomas.
Zoe Thomas
Banana freckle outbreak worsens
THEN IT WAS 10: The numbers of confirmed cases of banana freckle have risen sharply as the surveillance operations continues.
Chris McLennan
NT Farmers promote agricultural and economic connections with Indonesia
Nt Farmers
NT Farmers joined a trade delegation to promote greater agricultural and economic connections between Denpasar and the Northern Territory. Photo: file.
CQ young bull riders bound for Texas world finals
Ben Harden
Central Queensland bull riders Jack Bode, 18, Rex Walker, 12, and Ben Bode, 16, will compete in the Youth Bull Rider World Finals in America. Picture: Megan Bradshaw

 

The Charters Towers butchery providing quality meats straight from local paddocks
Zoe Thomas
Dan and Kym Walton are the powerhouse duo behind Dans Country Meats and Plants Meats Livestock Processing Facility. Picture: Zoe Thomas.

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Beef
How big NZ mob Brownrigg is improving carcase traits
PIONEERING: Livestock at Wagyu Breeders Limited, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Brownrigg Agriculture, one of New Zealand's largest farming operations.
Shan Goodwin
Questions hang over beef and lamb airfreight
Steve Martyn
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Self herding hits jackpot
Future Beef
Lyndavale and Mount Ebenezer station owner Ross Stanes says his cattle are so drawn to the attractant stations that they run towards them while they are being set up.

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Property
Negotiations continue on western Qld country | Video
Brodie Agencies: Negotiations are continuing on the Jundah property Hayfield, which was passed in at auction on Wednesday.
Mark Phelps
High rainfall country sold after auction | Pictures
Mark Phelps
Koumala property Hidden Valley has sold soon after auction through @AG Livestock & Property.
Well known stud sheep breeders call time on family farm
Chris McLennan
Dairy
Business planning reaps rewards for Victorian dairy farmer
Rabobank general manager, sustainability and community Marc Oostdijk and Victorian dairy farmer Nicole Saunders.
Dairy Symposium visits NSW Mid North Coast
This years DRF Symposium includes an on-farm day, hosted by Simon Scowen, manager of Manning Valley Dairy, Taree.
Comment
Staff changes at eastAUSmilk
Eric Danzi, Eastausmilk Co-Ceo
Torie Harrison has returned to her family's dairy farm at Kilcoy after four years with eastAUSmilk and QDO.
Studstock
Consistency attracts buyers to NT Senepols bull sale
Ben Harden
GDL Rockhampton's Georgie Connor, buyer James Bowman of Lorna Vale, Marlborough, with daughter Tori, 16mths, and vendor Blair Godfrey, Namoona Trig (NT) Senepols, with top price bull, Namoona Ricky Bobbie. Picture: Ben Harden
'Bittersweet' result at Ag-Grow elite horse sale in Emerald
Ben Harden
Elders' Mark Scholes and vendor Eliza Connors, Rockhampton, with top price mare Wattlebrae Applause, presented by Ben Wieland of Wieland Equine, Miriam Vale. Pictures: Ben Harden
Rural Life
Karumba's Outback by the Sea Festival has begun
Derek Barry
Spanse of Australia represented at Hort Connections 2022 | PHOTOS
Ashley Walmsley
Cameron McPhee, Daniel Sutton, Scott Langton and Peter Spagnolo, ready to give guests and insight at a microscopic level to plant nutrition.
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Politics
Murray Watt won't pretend to be a farmer
UPFRONT: Federal agriculture minister Murray Watt tells the Hort Connections 2022 audience that he won't pretend to be a farmer although he can appreciate the issues primary producers face.
Ashley Walmsley
Labor promised to fix Australia's big water problem. These 6 things must top the to-do list
Stuart Khan
Labor urged to pick up Coalition's long-term biosecurity funding strategy
Jamieson Murphy
FUNDING OPTIONS: New Agriculture Minister Murray Watt (left) said the government is considering all options. His processor David Littleproud (right) urged Labor to continue developing the strategy the Coalition started.
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Kandanga Valley Stud lists 102 bulls for premium sale
QUALITY LINE: John and Roz Mercer, Kandanga Valley Stud, will offer some high quality bulls at a forthcoming on-property sale. Photo: Supplied
Alan Welburn
Practical measures slow pineapple farm run-off
INSIGHT: Yandaran pineapple grower John Steemson, Littabella Pines, talks through the sediment run-off trials conducted on his property.
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A strong line of females at Clunie
FAMILY OPERATION: Rohan Guest with some of the Clunie Range bulls. The Guest family has built the stud over the past 40 years with a client focus.
A phase of great growth
Matt Sherrington
Bright future: Triple B Brangus's Lindsay Barlow says it's an exciting time for the Brangus breed as more science is incorporated into the management and production of the next generation of breeding stock. Photo: Kent Ward
Top tips to help producers meet integrity system requirements
eNVDs are the faster, easier way to complete consignment paperwork required for transporting livestock.
Cropping
Childers cane growers full of confidence as harvest begins
Mitch Russo and his team from North Side Harvesting in action on a Childers farm. Pictures: Lucy Kinbacher
Lucy Kinbacher
Murray Watt won't pretend to be a farmer
Ashley Walmsley
UPFRONT: Federal agriculture minister Murray Watt tells the Hort Connections 2022 audience that he won't pretend to be a farmer although he can appreciate the issues primary producers face.
Hydrogen options promising for regional Australia
Gregor Heard
OPPORTUNITIES: Chris Sounness, Wimmera Development Association, believes there are possibilities for regional Australia to develop strong renewable hydrogen production industries. Photo: Jade Bate.
Sheep & Goats
US loving lamb, PNG increases their appetite
STUD: Peter and Liz Russell, Tullamore Park Texels, Donald, sold this pen of 154 Border Leicester/Merino-cross ewes at Wycheproof for $282.
Kristen Frost
Should wool classification become a broad wool commodity?
Elders Wool
STRONG: The best quality superfine Merino, the very few lots available, were stronger, but those not up to spec drifted lower as Chinese demand in particular eased for the finer end.
Live sheep exporters want to know Labor's 'specific concerns' about industry
Brooke Littlewood and Bree Swift
The Livestock Collective has invited new Federal Agricultural Minister Murray Watt to visit live export facilities and see the supply chain first-hand. Photo by The Livestock Collective.