Producer’s roles and responsibilities when transporting livestock
Transporting livestock is a regular activity for most producers but do you know who is actually responsible for your livestock whilst they are in transit?
Top News
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Forums to focus on livestock health issues
The Better Health for Better Wealth workshops will be held across South Australia in the months of August and September 2021.
Farmers call out Council for plan to ban barbed wire
The Victorian Farmers Federation is calling out Nillumbik Council’s anti-farming plan to ban the use of barbed wire and glyphosate.
Rangeland goats up $26 on back of declining supply
With the declining supplies, Rangeland goats registered an increase in price, closing out the three-week period up $26 – with the top priced lot being returned for a line of 18 Australian purebred Boer does, selling for $480/head.
2021 Agribusiness Today Forum explores pastures
Charles Sturt University’s Dr Jeff McCormick and Jon Medway have been announced as two of the expert guest speakers at the 2021 Agribusiness Today Forum.
Bursary for early career livestock advisors
There is a bursary opportunity for early-career livestock advisors to attend 2021 Brisbane Livestock Advisor Updates event.
Animal welfare standards at saleyards welcomed
AgForce has welcomed the State Government’s decision to convert the Australian Animal Welfare Standards for cattle, sheep and livestock at saleyards and depots into codes of practice.
Young purebred Boer bucks sell up to $920
There was 1,938 goats listed in the AuctionsPlus National Goat Sale last week, with Rangeland bred goats dominating the throughput, with 1,672 head offered.
Farm business performance program for producers
Victoria’s beef and sheep producers in the north-east and south-west are encouraged to sign up to a comprehensive farm business performance program.
Producers urged to vaccinate after anthrax case
NSW Department of Primary Industries and Local Land Services have urged producers to vaccinate their livestock following confirmation of the first case of anthrax to occur this year.
Funding for livestock tracker research
Farmers in eligible local government areas will now have until Friday February 26 to get their applications in for grants of up to $25,000 as part of the Round 2 funding for the On-farm Internet of Things trial.
Stock theft and killings ongoing problem for pastoralists
The killings of three Brahman cattle and two buffalo on properties adjacent to the Arnhem Highway has triggered an industry outcry and renewed calls for a stock squad.
