Finalists announced in working dog challenge
IT’S the state of origin for farm working dogs. Twelve competitors from six states have been selected to compete in the 2018 Cobber Challenge.
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Keep good records on stock movements during drought
Western Local Land Services District Veterinarians are reminding all red meat producers of the importance of keeping good records and ensuring that the appropriate paperwork accompanies these transactions so they are well placed for recovery once the drought breaks.
Judges announced for Young Lot Feeder of the Year award
The Australian Lot Feeders’ Association (ALFA) is excited to announce two well-known and respected industry leaders will join the judging panel for the 2018 ALFA Young Lot Feeder of the Year (YLFY) Award, which is proudly sponsored by Performance Feeds.
$9 million in funding for weeds and wild dogs
New Federal Government funding to tackle pest animals and weeds in drought-affected areas of Queensland will provide a boost for primary producers and regional communities doing it tough, AgForce Queensland Farmers said.
Workshop on growing profitable canola
Canola systems are being examined as part of a GRDC and Riverine Plains Inc field day to be held on July 26.
New milk price index launched
Dairy farmers will be better able to understand and interpret commodity market price signals following the launch of the new Milk Price Index.
VFF Livestock Council election results are in
VICTORIAN FARMERS FEDERATION CEO and Returning Officer, Stephen Sheridan, has announced elections for the VFF Livestock Council.
Producers encouraged to nominate for Livestock SA board
South Australian livestock producers are being encouraged to consider nominating for the Livestock SA board.
Land and stock returns for NSW due by August 31
The NSW annual land and stock return mailout is underway to help Local Land Services protect against biosecurity risks, respond to emergencies and maintain market access.
Fire affected farmers receive grants up to $10,000
THE VICTORIAN FARMERS FEDERATION has announced the allocation of over half a million dollars in Farmers’ Fund grants for farmer-led projects.
NSW Farmers advocate for better weather forecasting
The NSW Farmers’ Association commends the NSW Government for a budget that has delivered for regional and rural communities, in challenging times due to drought conditions across most of the state.
Livestock research and hot topics at conference
Agriculture Victoria’s BestWool/BestLamb and BetterBeef Networks have joined forces for the first time to create a combined livestock industry conference to run over 26 and 27 June in Bendigo.
