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Bullockies from around Australia will compete for the prestigious Teamsters Trophy while goats in harness will vie for the inaugural Little Teamsters Trophy at the 2023 Good Old Days Festival at Barellan in southern NSW on September 30-October 1.
Australian agriculture, fisheries and forestry are set to have the third-highest yearly gross value on record in 2023-24, with production value predicted to reach $86 billion.
NSW Farmers has accused the state government of ignoring the concerns of regional communities, with the Premier reportedly vowing to build enormous overhead powerlines across the state.
Australia’s first comprehensive active farm safety research program is due to be launched by national digital safety solutions specialist, AirAgri and is seeking 1000 of the nation’s landholders to be involved.
The Cattle Australia board has congratulated new Western Australian Premier Roger Cook, on his decision to scrap the state’s Cultural Heritage Act.
Australian farmers and regional communities will benefit from a major, long-term investment into drought preparedness, with $38 million in federal innovation grants announced.
Beef producers can expect a two-year holding pattern on cattle prices as drought conditions widen, processing sector labour shortages persist, and a huge stockpile of meat in Asian freezers start to thaw.
Australian Meat Group’s large investment in a red meat processing plant in southern NSW capable of processing 1000 cattle, sheep, lambs and goats a day is preparing for a soft launch in November.
New transmission lines are a hot topic with politicians, companies and farmers all weighing in on the right path forward.
Commercial beef producers will be able to market and sell their cattle through FarmGate Auctions (FarmGate) with verified data backed by genomic testing and on a new digital platform, taking them to next-level marketing and product branding.
SafeWork NSW Inspectors will be visiting agricultural businesses and holding events throughout regional NSW to discuss safer ways of working as a part of national Farm Safety Week.
Associate Professor Andrea Taschetto, a climate scientist from UNSW Science’s Climate Change Research Centre, explains why there’s some discrepancy in the declarations, what a year of El Niño means for Australia and the different ways El Niño can manifest.
